Posts Tagged Physical therapy

LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Stephanie Grömminger, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Stephanie Grömminger, LSVT BIG Faculty. Stephanie has been a member of our LSVT Global Team in Germany since 2018. Her creative and thoughtful energy makes her a perfect part of this team. Read on to learn more about Stephanie!

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Navigating the Challenges of Fixed 45-Minute Appointments: A Guide for Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists

Physical therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Speech-Language-Pathologists (SLPs) dedicate their careers to improving patients’ lives through tailored treatment plans and personalized care. The explosion of research in understanding activity dependent neuroplasticity and key elements for effective rehabilitation have elevated the potential for PT, OT, and SLPs to positively impact human behavior post-injury or disease. However, the realities of clinical practice often introduce challenges that can interfere with the ideal therapeutic process and limit the professional autonomy of therapists and the patients they serve

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LSVT Global University Partner Spotlight: Creighton University

Since 2016, Creighton University has offered the LSVT BIG Training and Certification Course six times to their occupational and physical therapy students and faculty.  As a result of these experiences, there are now 400 physical and occupational therapists who are prepared to transform the lives of individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other neurological disorders, achieving exceptional outcomes that are backed by science. 

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Exciting News: Introducing the “Think BIG & LOUD with LSVT Global” Podcast

We have some very BIG news to share!  LSVT Global is thrilled to announce that we have launched a brand-new podcast called “Think BIG & LOUD with LSVT Global” and couldn’t be more excited about it.

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Kerstin Ziegler, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Kerstin Ziegler. Kerstin has been a member of our LSVT Global Team in Germany since 2011. Her passion for education and research shines through in her ability to teach fellow therapists all about LSVT BIG! Read on to learn more about Kerstin!

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LSVT Strong: Launching our fourth decade of LSVT LOUD® and LSVT BIG® innovations for Parkinson’s and Neural Rehabilitation.

From its clinical beginnings at the Lee Silverman Center for Parkinson’s in Scottsdale, Arizona in the late 1980s, LSVT has grown into a global force for change in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions. Through continuous innovation and relentless commitment to patient-centered care, LSVT has transformed the lives of countless individuals, giving them a voice and empowering them to move with confidence. As we look forward to the future, one thing is clear: the best is yet to come for LSVT.

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Patricia Brown, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Tricia Brown. Tricia brings her knowledge, integrity and a smile to every course she teaches. Her good hearted nature and energetic spirit make her a joy to have on our team! Read on to learn more about Tricia!

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Kathy Salik, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Kathy Salik. Kathy has been an integral part of our team since 2011 sharing her expertise and her competence with educating clinicians all around the world. Read on to learn more about Kathy!

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Exploring the Best: Top Viewed LSVT Global Webinars in 2023

As we look back at 2023, let’s dive into the webinars that grabbed the spotlight – the ones everyone couldn’t stop watching. In this blog post, we’ll call out the top three viewed webinars in each of our categories: LSVT® Community Webinars, LSVT LOUD® Certified Clinician Webinars and LSVT BIG® Clinician Webinars. Take some time and enjoy these top rated webinars!

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7 Reasons Why Universities are Embracing LSVT BIG® and LSVT LOUD® Training for their Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology Students

In the dynamic realm of allied health education, universities are continually seeking innovative, interprofessional educational opportunities that bridge the gap between theory and practice. LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG Training and Certification have emerged as game-changers in this landscape, providing a unique avenue for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology programs to equip their students with practical skills to treat patients with Parkinson’s disease, other movement disorders and neurological diagnoses, as well as children with conditions like cerebral palsy and Down syndrome.

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