If a TED Talk & a radio show had a baby & raised it in a physical therapy clinic. Hosted by former Rock Radio DJ turned Physical Therapist, Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT. The best conversations happen at happy hour, welcome to ours.
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An NPTE podcast for Physical Therapy students looking to get some extra time with test prep on the go. From the brewers of the PT Pintcast.
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Hi, I’m Whitney Owens. I am a group practice owner and faith based practice consulting and I’m here to tell you that YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL. Want to grow your practice? Want to grow your faith? Want to enjoy your life outside of work? You have come to the right place. Each week on the Wise Practice Podcast I will give you the action steps to have a successful faith based practice while also having a good time. Let’s get started.
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Rethink Your Marketing: Fresh Strategies to Be Seen and Heard with Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT | WP 144
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50:46Ever feel like you’re shouting into the void on social media—and still hearing crickets? Wondering why those three reels a week aren’t filling your practice? This episode of The Wise Practice Podcast is your wake-up call (and your permission slip to do content differently). I sit down with Jimmy McKay—physical therapist turned podcasting powerhouse…
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PT Breakfast Club 8/7By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT
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PT Breakfast Club 8/5By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT
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How EOS Brings Stability and Purpose to Your Business with Tara Vossenkemper, PhD, LPC | WP 145
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44:55Are you tired of holding your entire group practice together with grit, late-night Google searches, and sheer willpower? 😵💫 You are so not alone. Whitney Owens sits down with group practice owner and EOS expert Tara Vossenkemper, PhD, LPC, to talk about what happens when you finally stop white-knuckling your business and implement structure that a…
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What if a Marketing Company Designed an EMR?
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56:43What if a Marketing Company Designed an EMR?By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT
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Clinician to CEO: The Mindset Shift Every Practice Owner Needs
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17:46Most physical therapists open a clinic to help more people — and end up buried in 60+ hour weeks, overwhelmed, and stuck in the treatment room. In this episode, business coach Steven Allred shares exactly how to make the shift from clinician to true CEO — without sacrificing your passion for care. We dig into: The biggest mindset shift PT owners ne…
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Why Metacognition Might Be the Most Underrated PT Skill | Kyle on Soft Skills, Mentorship & Leadership
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20:32Most PTs focus on protocols, techniques, and outcomes—but what if the biggest differentiator in clinical success is how you think about your thinking? In this episode, Kyle shares his journey from treating patients internationally to mentoring new grads and running multi-clinic practices. He unpacks how metacognition, communication, and leadership …
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How to Protect Your PT Clinic from Risk, Lawsuits, and HIPAA Nightmares
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21:24As a physical therapist, your focus is helping patients — but what about protecting your business? In this episode, we sit down with Michael Uzar, founder of Rehab Risk Consulting, who helps rehab clinics reduce legal, financial, and reputational risk. Mike shares his unique journey from PTA to DPT to risk management pro, and reveals the most commo…
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From Clinic Shutdown to Capitol Testimony: How Two Montana PTs Took on Legislation
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41:40What happens when two rural physical therapists in Montana are forced to shut down their clinics during COVID? For Emily Herndon and Samantha Schmidt, it was the beginning of something much bigger—a journey into legislative advocacy that would change physical therapy in their state. In this episode, they share how a telehealth billing loophole, a l…
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5 Pitfalls of Bootstrapped Practice Owners with Neal Samudre | WP 143
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39:13Bootstrapping your private practice can feel like a badge of honor—gritty, independent, and determined. But that hustle can quietly turn into burnout if you're not scaling with strategy. On this episode of the Wise Practice Podcast, Neal Samudre joins Whitney Owens to unpack the five biggest traps that trip up bootstrapped practice owners—and how t…
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The Process Whisperer: Turning Cancellations Into Cash Flow
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39:09Guest: Josh (Operations Consultant & PT Process Strategist)By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT
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Simplify Your Workflows with an EHR Built for You with J. Ryan Fuller, Ph.D. | WP 142
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31:39What if your EHR actually made your life easier instead of adding to your to-do list? In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. J. Ryan Fuller—psychologist, tech innovator, and self-proclaimed former workaholic—who gets what it’s like to run a private practice and still want a life outside of it. He’s one of the brains behind a platform that’s flipping th…
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Get Paid for What You're Already Doing: Griffin Shimkus on Simplifying RTM
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21:11In this episode of PT Pintcast, we sit down with Griffin Shimkus, co-founder of RelayRTM, to explore the future of RTM (Remote Therapeutic Monitoring) and why your clinic should be paying attention now. Griffin shares how his background in home health led to creating a solution that helps clinics capture revenue they’re currently missing — without …
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The Hidden Costs of Bad Hiring in Healthcare
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48:08In this episode, we sit down with Christian, a top-tier healthcare recruiter and the mind behind one of the largest LinkedIn communities for rehab professionals (170K+ members). Christian pulls back the curtain on what really drives hiring success for physical therapy clinics — and what’s quietly sabotaging it. If you're a PT clinic owner, healthca…
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What does it really mean to be a leader in today’s complex healthcare world? In this conversation, Jimmy McKay sits down with two long-time friends and leadership pros — JJ and Lucas — to challenge outdated leadership myths and offer a roadmap for leading with empathy, clarity, and impact. Whether you're a clinic owner, healthcare manager, or a PT …
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5 Communication Mistakes Made by Leaders with Michael Diettrich-Chastain, LCMHC | WP 141
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38:45Whether you're leading a group practice, managing a team, or heading a project, your ability to communicate directly shapes your success. Yet even the best leaders can unintentionally undermine their message—and their mission—by falling into common communication traps. Michael Diettrich-Chastain from ARC Integrated recently shared five of the most …
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3 Guerrilla Marketing Moves Every Physical Therapist Should Steal
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1:02:41Episode Highlights: Referral Logic & Golden Tickets: Drop referral pads, skip plans-of-care—what really adds value. Client Intro Videos: Capture warm trust with short, unscripted therapist intros. AI Personalization: Automate video personalization to scale. Hyper‑Local Ads: Use geofencing and zip-code targeting like a Rockstar realtor. Reactive Mar…
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APTA Future of Rehab Therapy Summit: PREVIEW
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33:23Katie Sutton and Jimmy McKay dive into the major shakeups coming in rehab therapy: - The PT/PTA/OTA workforce shortage and why high schoolers are choosing other paths - The power of *unpacking* a career before diving in - 5–10% innovation boosts that actually stick—no panaceas - Why PTAs and digital tools are set to shoulder more care (and business…
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From Cancer to Clinics: How Cynthia Built a PT Empire with Grit and Grace
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47:39How do you build a thriving physical therapy business in the middle of Manhattan while surviving cancer—three times—and undergoing a lung transplant? You lean on grit, community, and the undeniable will to live, love, and lead. Meet Cynthia, a force of nature in the PT world and beyond. In this powerful conversation, Cynthia shares: Her experience …
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Build a 7-Figure PT Network with Guerrilla Marketing Strategies
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1:03:42Physical therapists: tired of relying on referrals that never come? Discover how concierge PT and podcast host Dave Kittle uses high-trust networking events to fuel cash-pay patient growth, referral partnerships, and collaborative opportunities — all without traditional ads. Learn how to structure the perfect dinner event, avoid overdoing your outr…
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Run Profitable and Give Generously with Nate Hendrikse | WP 140
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39:20Are you a faith-based practice owner who wants to run a profitable business and make a radical difference in the lives of your team and community? Then this episode is a must-listen. Whitney Owens sits down with faith-forward accountant Nate Hendrikse to talk about how Christian business owners can approach money differently—without sacrificing str…
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Why 50 Podcast Downloads Matter More Than You Think
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50:35In this episode, Jimmy McKay sits down with podcasting legend Dave Jackson of School of Podcasting to answer a key question for healthcare providers and clinic owners: Is podcasting worth it if your show is small? Dave shares insights from nearly 20 years of podcasting experience, including: Why 50 downloads could outperform 5,000 YouTube views Wha…
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The Future of PT: Salaries, Burnout & AI with Heidi Jannenga
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25:02Heidi Jannenga returns to PT Pintcast to break down the 10th annual State of Rehab Therapy Report. This year’s conversation covers the bright spots—like salary growth and the increased adoption of hybrid care—and the hard truths about burnout, job-hopping, and the pressure on clinic margins. Heidi also shares how AI is already reshaping clinical wo…
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Ditch Insurance, Build Freedom: Cash Practice Strategies That Work in 2025
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34:47In this value-packed episode, host Jimmy McKay sits down with Aaron LeBauer, a leading voice in the cash-based physical therapy world, to bust myths, challenge industry assumptions, and unpack what actually works when building a profitable PT business today. They cover the evolution of PT opportunities post-pandemic, how to position your services i…
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The Marketing Loop You Can't Afford to Ignore with Joshua Brummel | WP 139
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32:20Ready to turn your “meh” marketing into momentum? In this episode, Joshua joins us to break down the magic of feedback loops—what they are, why they matter, and how you can use them to stop guessing and start growing your practice. Whether you’re rocking a solo gig or scaling a group practice, there’s one thing that makes all the difference: paying…
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From 2 to 162 Clinics: How Smart Marketing Scales Physical Therapy Practices
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45:44In this episode, Kayla breaks down how JAG Physical Therapy scaled from 2 locations to over 160 — and the marketing strategy behind it. We cover: Why every patient experience is a marketing moment How to measure ROI without obsessing over it Using EMR data to improve campaigns Partnering with local communities (not just physicians) Tactical advice …
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How Therapists Can Sell Without Feeling Icky
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1:00:54Episode Highlights: Referral Insights: Clinicians share why asking outright—or subtly—for referrals is crucial, and how patient follow-up (calls/emails) prompts results. Role-playing helps staff find comfortable scripts. Therapist Conviction: Healing effectiveness increases when clinicians genuinely believe in interventions—conviction influences pa…
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Aaron Bauer joins the show to unpack the evolution of AI scribes in physical therapy. He explains how ambient AI tools like Athelas AI Scribe are reducing documentation time, increasing note quality, and making patient care more efficient — all while staying HIPAA compliant. Whether you're tech-savvy or hesitant, Aaron breaks down how easy it is to…
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AI Scribes in PT: Time-Saving Tool or Legal Risk?
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50:07Aaron Bauer joins the show to unpack the evolution of AI scribes in physical therapy. He explains how ambient AI tools like Athelas AI Scribe are reducing documentation time, increasing note quality, and making patient care more efficient — all while staying HIPAA compliant. Whether you're tech-savvy or hesitant, Aaron breaks down how easy it is to…
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