Let's Get Physical (Therapy)
The “Let’s Get Physical (Therapy) Podcast,” hosted by MedStar Health Physical Therapy, is a new educational podcast series designed for rehabilitation professionals, students, new graduates, and those in related fields. Join us as we discuss treatment options, innovations, techniques, and more with a wide variety of medical professionals.
Questions or podcast suggestions? Email us at PTpodcast@medstar.net.
Questions or podcast suggestions? Email us at PTpodcast@medstar.net.
Let's Get Physical (Therapy)
Speech Therapy's Role in Managing Concussions with Speech Therapist Leigh Root
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Becca Schumer/Leigh Root
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Season 1
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Episode 62
Speech Therapist, Leigh Root, takes us on the journey inside the brain to describe what happens when someone sustains a concussion to better help us understand her role in managing these patients.
Leigh shares some tangible treatment ideas like the “Goal, plan, do!”, brain dump, and how the energy tank comes into play when the need to conserve energy comes into play post-concussion.
If you’ve ever wondered about the role of an SLP in concussion management, tune into this episode!
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