Rewiring Resilience

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:49) Contextual Factors Game (00:09:52) Contextual Factors Game Answers (00:11:23) What To Take From Those Results (00:19:55) Beliefs Impacting Results (00:25:21) Aligning Beliefs (00:41:07) Recep Welcome back to part two of our conversation about contextual factors and how they impact the care we provide. We begin by playing a little game around different treatment options...

So how can contextual factors impact the care you provide? Probably mroe than you think! In the first part of this two-part discussion, we talk about contextual factors, how to use them to manage patient beliefs, as well as how to ethically utilize contextual factors to maximize the benefits of the care you provide. Thanks for coming back to us! We're so glad you're here.

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:47) Do patients ever get MORE interested? (00:09:16) Do patients ever get LESS interested? (00:21:20) Strategies to get your patients to help you (00:25:07) Closing Welcome back to part two of our discussion about pain science fails! How do you handle it when patients become more interested in pain science? Or worse yet, LESS interested? And what strategies can you use to g...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:01:04) When Pain Science Goes Wrong (00:06:18) What Would You Do Differently? (00:12:24) A Moment of Validation with Jay (00:13:20) Variable Response to the Same Approach (00:15:49) What Signs Did You Miss? (00:23:35) What Do You Do with People Who Aren't Ready? (00:24:52) Do You Feel Limited by Not Being Able to Challenge a Patient's Beliefs? (00:30:23) Wrap Up Does pain neur...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:01:32) Signs You Can Open the Paradigm (00:12:21) How Often Are You Implicit vs Explicit? (00:23:24) What Can People Learn From This Conversation? (00:28:36) Closing Continuing our conversation from our last episode, we delve a little deeper into the implicit vs explicit approach to pain science. From looking for signs that you can be a little more explicit, to how often our p...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:01:10) Open (Explicit) vs Closed (Implicit) Paradigm (00:05:23) How do you decide which approach to use? (00:10:04) Why would you pivot from explicit to implicit? (00:18:04) Which approach is easier? (00:23:57) What does an implicit (closed) approach look like? (00:30:04) Recap How do you decide whether to talk about pain neuroscience? Or do you just keep it in the background...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:31) Strategies to Manage Negative Thoughts (00:15:46) Most Challenging Negative Thoughts to Manage (00:23:37) What if Negative Thoughts Don't Belong to the Patient? (00:32:57) Managing Your Own Negative Thoughts (00:39:05) Recap Welcome back! In this episode of Rewiring Resilience, we discuss manaing negative thoughts. Perhaps your patient doesn't believe physical therapy c...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:36) What is Motivational Interviewing? (00:10:08) How Do You Motivate Patients? (00:19:02) A Moment of Validation with Jay (00:20:19) "How Can You Treat Me Without an MRI?" (00:27:10) How Do You Maintain Motivation? (00:36:03) Recap Welcome back! In today's episode, we discuss Motivational Interviewing, a strategy of interviewing our patients that is meant to get to the hea...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:34) Managing Patient Reservations Around Biopsychosocial PT (00:11:12) Functional Outcome Measures (00:16:42) A Moment of Validation with Jay (00:17:23) Goal Writing (00:25:46) What is Interoception? (00:27:43) Why does the first visit matter so much? (00:33:37) Recap In the continuation of our last episode, we address more ideas around how to "nail" the first visit.  The d...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:35) How to Make Patients Feel Safe (00:09:52) A successful subjective interview (00:21:49) A successful objective exam (00:30:01) Education vs Home Program (00:36:44) Recap Thanks for checking us out! In this episode we begin a discussion about how to evaluate patients suffering from chronic pain in a way to build positive relationships and find the best strategies to best...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:41) PNE Through Stories and Metaphors (continued) (00:10:19) Educating Patients on Graded Exposure (00:13:54) Visual Aids in PNE (00:22:35) Challenges in Teaching Patients about Pain (00:33:18) Recap Thanks for making it past our first cliffhanger! In part two of our discussion on educating our patients about pain, we spent some time sharing stories and metaphors we use to...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:40) Why teach patients pain neuroscience? (00:02:23) Teaching pain neuroscience to providers (00:12:30) Teaching pain neuroscience to patients (00:18:45) PNE through stories and metaphors Welcome back! In episode one of this two-part discussion, we talk about why to teach patients about pain neuroscience, as well as what we as providers should understand as well as how we s...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:42) Managing patients not interested in pain science (00:07:49) Managing patients with feelings of injustice (00:16:25) Is avoiding stress the answer? (00:19:13) A moment of validation with Jay (00:20:15) Changing the plan (00:23:48) Patient personality types (00:29:57) Recap Thanks so much for showing up again! In this episode, we focus on managing the challenges that come...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:32) What is Therapeutic Alliance? (00:05:33) When does Therapeutic Alliance matter most? (00:12:49) Strategies for building Therapeutic Alliance (00:18:28) A moment of validation with Jay (00:19:00) How do you recover from poor Therapeutic Alliance? (00:30:12) Recap We're so glad you came back! In this episode, we discuss therapeutic alliance.  What does it mean? How do you...

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:32) Meet the Team (00:13:39) What makes a good pain science PT? (00:16:40) Can you teach someone to be a pain science PT? (00:19:24) Identifying good patients for pain science PT (00:23:01) What is nociplastic pain? (00:32:02) A moment of validation with Jay (00:33:06) Where does traditional PT fit in? (00:39:49) No, really, where does traditional PT fit in? (00:44:52) Stra...