#PTonICE Podcast

Dr. Guillermo Contreras // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Fitness Athlete Division lead faculty Guillermo Contreras discusses the concept of remote programming, which encompasses coaching and personal training delivered digitally. Guillermo explains how this method can create additional income for physical therapists and coaches by pr...

Dr. Jeff Moore // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Chief Executive Officer Jeff Moore discusses the importance of active listening in leadership and communication. Drawing inspiration from Larry King's approach to interviewing, Dr. Moore emphasizes the value of being fully present in conversations, allowing questions to develop organicall...

Dr. Dustin Jones // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, join Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader Dustin Jones as he discusses the critical relationship between protein intake and bone health, particularly in older adults. He highlights the growing conversation around protein, often associated with muscle benefits, and emphasizes its signif...

Dr. Zac Morgan // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Spine Division leader Zac Morgan discusses the powerful connection between beliefs and outcomes in physical therapy. Drawing from his experiences at the recent Spine Summit and his time in PT school under Dr. Craig Wassinger, he emphasizes the importance of confidence in therapeutic intervention...

Dr. Christina Prevett // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic division leader Christina Prevett discusses the theme of vulnerability in obstetrical care. Drawing parallels between the treatment of older adults in healthcare and the experiences of pregnant individuals, Christina emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding in obstetric...

Dr. Jeff Moore // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE CEO Jeff Moore emphasizes the critical importance of effective coaching in fitness classes. He highlights the multifaceted role of a coach, which involves not only explaining workouts and managing logistics but also ensuring the safety and effectiveness of each session. Jeff discusses t...

Alan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Chief Operating Officer Alan Fredendall continues a series on starting your own practice, focusing on the important topic of S-Corp election. Alan clarifies that an S-Corp election is not a different type of incorporation but rather a tax status that provides significant benefits for sma...

Dr. Christina Prevett // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, join Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader Christina Prevett discusses the critical topic of falls prevention among older adults. She challenges the current frameworks and statistics surrounding falls, highlighting that one in three older adults experience falls each year, which...

Dr. Cody Gingerich // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Extremity Division lead faculty member Cody Gingerich discusses the importance of demonstrating client progress in physical therapy. He emphasizes the need to show value to clients by celebrating small wins, which can include decreasing pain, increasing activity levels, and managing patient...

Dr. Jess Gingerich // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic faculty member Jess Gingerich discusses the importance of recognizing and addressing pelvic floor health, even for those who do not specialize in this area. Jess emphasizes that while specialties exist, all physical therapists should be screening for pelvic floor issues as part of their...

Dr. Matt Koester // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Endurance Athlete faculty member Matt Koester dives into the complexities of lumbar spine flexion in cycling. He sets the stage by discussing the standards and research surrounding lumbar flexion and trunk inclination angle. Matt touches on key concepts of individual tolerance to lumbar f...

Alan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Chief Operating Officer Alan Fredendall dives into 3 key tasks to perform following incorporation of your own rehab practice.. Building on a previous episode, he focuses on three key low-cost or free strategies to enhance the quality of your incorporation. Alan discusses the importance o...

Dr. Jeff Musgrave // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, join Modern Management of the Older Adult lead faculty Jeff Musgrave discusses a recently published research study comparing the effects of aerobic training versus strength training on hypertension in healthy older adults. The study, titled "Differential Effects of the Type of Physical Exercise on...

Dr. Brian Melrose // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Spine Division lead faculty Brian Melrose discusses one of the easiest ways to "build the bike" and get solid buy in from our patients when utilizing breath work in the clinic. As much as we focus on our patients pain or dysfunction when they come to see us at PT, we can offer them so much mo...

Dr. Rachel Moore // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic faculty member Rachel Moore discusses the topic of planned cesarean deliveries, addressing the emotional and social challenges faced by women who choose this option. She shares a recent patient experience where the patient felt judged for opting for a cesarean, highlighting the complexity...

Alan Fredendall // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Fitness Athlete division leader Alan Fredendall dives into the upcoming 2025 CrossFit Open and its implications for rehab providers and athletes. With just four weeks until the first workout is released, Alan discusses what can realistically be accomplished in this timeframe. Alan addresse...

Dr. Jeff Moore // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Chief Executive Officer Jeff Moore emphasizes the importance of the leadership principle of "giving before they ask." Jeff highlights insights gained from the first quarter of the Vantage program, focusing on effective leadership and business building. He stresses that proactive gestures,...

Dr. Dustin Jones // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, join Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader Dustin Jones discusses the crucial yet often overlooked component of care for older adults: psychosocial resources. Despite thorough evaluations and well-crafted intervention plans, many clinicians find that their patients struggle to engage an...

Dr. Ellison Melrose // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Dry Needling lead faculty Ellison Melrose discusses the order of operations within a clinical session, addressing the common questions therapists have regarding which tools to use first and the best sequence for treatment. She emphasizes the importance of reassessing both subjective and obj...

Dr. April Dominick // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Pelvic faculty member April Dominick reviews a recent qualitative study published last month aimed to identify motivators, facilitators and barriers to participation in physical activity in individuals in the menopause transition and our role as rehab providers in treating these individuals. T...

Dr. Rachel Selina // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Endurance Athlete lead faculty Rachel Selina discusses considerations for introducing speedwork into running programming for two groups of runners - injured runners & novice runners. As speed increases load to the tissues, clinicians and coaches should use care and intention when helping...

Dr. Megan Peach // #FitnessAthleteFriday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Endurance Athlete division leader Megan Peach discusses the range of motion required in the first metatarsal phalangeal (MTP) joint for endurance running. Megan explains the mechanics of the MTP joint during the stance phase of running, emphasizing that only about 30 degrees of extension i...

Alan Fredendall // #LeadershipThursday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, ICE Chief Operating Officer Alan Fredendall delves into the importance of incorporating your own practice. While you have the option to operate as a sole proprietor without legal incorporation, Alan emphasizes the numerous financial and legal protections that come with forming a corporation....

Dr. Dustin Jones // #GeriOnICE // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, join Modern Management of the Older Adult division leader Dustin Jones discusses the crucial topic of myocardial infarctions, commonly known as heart attacks. Drawing from a personal experience involving a loved one, he highlights the importance of understanding both the intervention and the long-te...

Dr. Paul Killoren // #ClinicalTuesday // www.ptonice.com   In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, Dry Needling division lead Paul Killoren discusses the important considerations when choosing dry needling education. As the founder of iDryNeedle and the division lead at the Institute of Clinical Excellence, Paul shares his extensive experience in the field, having taught dry needling for o...