The one constant is change.~ Heraclitus As a woman and mother, I have been faced many times with choosing my hard…Getting clarity on big decisions is not easy, especially when you have multiple small people to consider. So how do you roll with the punches of life? How do you get peace and clarity to…
By Dr. KC Coninx PT, DPT, COMT, PYT There are plenty of blogs, websites, and coaches talking about what you should be doing to maximize your business endeavors…but few are talking about the business mistakes to avoid following a Yogic and Ayurvedic Philosophy. We thought the world needed this, because we genuinely believe that many…
By Dr. KC Coninx PT, DPT, COMT, PYT There are plenty of blogs, websites, and coaches talking about what you should be doing to maximize your business endeavors…but few are talking about the business mistakes to avoid following a Yogic and Ayurvedic Philosophy. We thought the world needed this, because we genuinely believe that many…
By Dr. KC Coninx PT, DPT, COMT, PYT There are plenty of blogs, websites, and coaches talking about what you should be doing to maximize your business endeavors…but few are talking mistakes to avoid in your PT/OT business following a Yogic and Ayurvedic Philosophy. We thought the world needed this, because we genuinely believe that…
What does aligning your core values with your actions look like? Well for me, it looks like taking a sabbatical in order to intentionally seek out the wisdom taking a break would bring. I just took my first sabbatical after working more than 25 years (not proud that it took me so long); and, I can tell…
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.” – Ovid Someone once said taking a break is often the most productive thing you can do. The last few years since COVID came on the world scene, have been the hardest ones of my life so far – both personally and professionally. Between…
By KC Coninx PT, DPT COMT, PYT I always believed that to grow professionally, I had to continually attend more and more professional education courses. This method quickly felt overwhelming and I started to wonder if it was possible to achieve professional growth without burnout? I never felt like I was good enough so I…
By Dr. KC Coninx PT, DPTCertifications: COMT, PYT Creating a sustainable business in healthcare, specifically in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and/or mental health, makes us think of 2 things: 1) What are your patients’ needs? and 2) What do you as a provider need in order to sustain your work well? One of the main…
A look inside biopsychosocial care using comprehensive functional, integrative, and lifestyle medicine. By Dr. Ginger Garner PT, DPT, AT-Ret Functional, integrative and lifestyle medicine (FILM) is fast becoming the gold standard for effective care in PT and OT. Expanding your professional toolbox to include these methods is critical when addressing the growing epidemic of co-and-multimorbidity in…
Healthcare pros are experiencing record levels of burnout right now, and that was before the pandemic. Our current model teaches us to care for our patients, but not necessarily ourselves. Over the last 20+ years I have been teaching integrative solutions for healthcare burnout, and better patient care. Let me share the short story… My Healthcare Burnout Story…
Meet the new face of PYTI, Living Well Institute and all the new programs we have to offer. I am excited to announce our new website, new name, new look, new patient care services, and new programs! Why make the change? The process of rebuilding during COVID-19 I sat down in front of my computer, exhausted, the…
By guest author Dr. Anni Englehardt, PT, DPT There is an epidemic of words existing in the fitness and healthcare communities that although may possess good intentions, perpetuate behavior that will have lasting effects on the people upon which they land. These words encourage negative self talk and body image, sweep self-efficacy under the rug,…