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August 13, 2025 28 mins
🧠 Welcome to the Concussion Corner Podcast®, your trusted resource for interdisciplinary conversations related to all things concussion-related in healthcare, advocacy, and sport. 

🥼 Hosted by Dr. Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS, a doctor of Physical Therapy and brain injury survivor, who is  unapologetically passionate about educating healthcare professionals about concussion, examination, intervention, collaboration, & advocacy.

🎙️Concussion Corner Podcast® is our Free Open Access Medical Education #FOAMed portion of our 24 weeks of educational programming at Concussion Corner Academy®. We're so happy that you're here!

🎓 Concussion Corner Academy® has two courses, Concussion: The Patient Rehabilitation Journey Part I & Part II, which has 30 hours of continuing education credits for each course for PT, OT, and ATC in all 50 United States. We’ve served hundreds of healthcare professionals all over the world and across all professions. We’re truly  interdisciplinary and interactive across all aspects of our programming!

🔗 Visit us at https://www.concussioncorner.org to learn more about how you can join our #TeachOneServeMany community!

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💡 In This Episode:
🎙️In this energizing first episode with Dr. Jeff Moore, we explore what it really means to practice at the top of scope, especially in the worlds of concussion, pelvic health, and chronic pain.

📣 We Unpack:
 •The risks of rest and the side effects of doing nothing
 •The evolution from Institute of Clinical Excellence (ICE) Physio to Onward PT
 •Fitness-forward rehab that meets patients where they are
 •Why psychologically informed care is essential for nervous system recovery
 •How your environment directly shapes clinical outcomes

🧠 Whether you’re treating persistent concussion symptoms or optimizing care for complex orthopedic patients, this episode challenges you to rethink what high-quality, emotionally intelligent physical therapy really looks like in 2025.

🌐 Learn more and enroll: www.ConcussionCorner.org

📲 Listen, rate, and subscribe to support global access to compassionate, evidence-informed concussion care.

🌎 Whether you’re a PT, OT, ATC, OD, or MD, this episode offers a compelling reminder that comprehensive concussion care must include a clear understanding of the the vagus nerve, nervous system, and pelvic health. 

📄 #FOAMed Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
🔗 Institute of Clinical Excellence (ICE) Physio home page: https://ptonice.com/
🔗 Institute of Clinical Excellence (ICE) Physio Certifications page: https://ptonice.com/certifications/
🔗 Institute of Clinical Excellence (ICE) Physio IG: https://www.instagram.com/icephysio/
🔗 Onward Home Page: https://onwardphysicaltherapy.com/
🔗 Onward IG page: https://www.instagram.com/onwardphysicaltherapy/

📖 Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Physical Therapy Innovations
01:55 The Evolution of Onward Physical Therapy
05:58 ICE Physio's Curriculum and Specialization
09:43 Challenging Rest: Movement in Recovery
13:48 The Importance of a Safe Learning Environment
16:45 Inclusivity in Physical Therapy Practices
21:24 Looking Ahead: Future of Physical Therapy
27:02 Rethinking Rest and Recovery
27:58 Elevating Clinical Environments for Psychological Safety

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