Navigating Parkinson’s Disease with Physical Therapist Jen McDivitt

I’m joined by Jen McDivitt, PT, an experienced physical therapist who works closely with individuals living with Parkinson’s. Jen brings both clinical expertise and deep compassion to her practice, and in this episode, she shares what it’s really like to work with this population. 

We’ll talk about the unique challenges Parkinson’s presents, how PT can make a difference at every  stage of the disease, and the strategies Jen uses to empower her patients through movement, education, and connection. 

Whether you're a clinician, a caregiver, or someone living with Parkinson’s, this episode is full of insight, encouragement, and practical tips. Let’s jump in. 

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