By: Karyssa Shaw & Nick Sienkiewicz, DPT, CSCS
Are Your Flip Flops Causing Your Foot Pain?
Summer is here! Time to break out the shorts, tank tops, sunglasses, and flip flops... right?
Here at ProForm, we love the saying "free the feet.” Summer is the perfect time to "free the...
By: Nick Sienkiewicz, DPT, CSCS
Reshaping the Traditional PT Model
Physical Therapy has been growing as a profession for the past couple decades, and for good reason! We have been intuitively treating sick or injured humans with forms of physical activity for a long time, but the...
By: Nick Sienkiewicz, DPT, CSCS
Don’t Let Calories Burned Dictate Your Training
Wearables, like apple watches and heart rate monitors, are all the rage these days. They can give you a ton of information, and can certainly be a great way to track exercise. However, we often...
By: Nick Sienkiewicz, DPT, CSCS
A Review of Matt Ibrahim’s Presentation on Deceleration Training
This blog is a brief recap from our recent ProForm workshop where we hosted a presentation by Matthew Ibrahim about the importance of training humans for the deceleration (aka ability to slow...
By: Katie Burnham, DPT
Journey Of Thyself
“True meditation is about being fully present with everything that is including discomfort and challenges. It is not an escape from life.”
― Craig Hamilton
Imagine the ability to slow down your thoughts, become present with the...
By: Chad Burnham, DPT, FAFS, CSCS
PT On Your Terms
Direct Access…What is it? And why would I care about it?
Put simply, Direct Access allows physical therapists to treat patients without a doctors prescription.
Yes…you heard correctly!
In the state of Massachusetts we have something...
By Nick Sienkiewicz, DPT, CSCS
Overlooked And Undervalued Tips To Optimize Recovery From An Injury
The human body is amazingly resilient and adaptable. Whether you want to believe it or not, it has extraordinary healing powers. Our social constructs have conditioned us to believe that our...
By: Karyssa Shaw
Maintain Your Gains on Vacation
Here I am, sitting by the pool in sunny Florida. Soaking up all the Vitamin D and playing my favorite country playlist in the background. Of course, I am here to relax and unwind; aren’t I?!
Well yes but taking time off from work and reality...
By: Katie Burnham, DPT
Don’t Let Your Kids Steal Your Gains
You have just over an hour to accomplish a workout in the gym. You want to feel good about it when your are done, maybe a little re-energized to take on the rest of the day. If you have kids then you cherish this time a...
By: Chad Burnham, DPT, FAFS, CSCS
You Deserve Better Than Your Insurance
We have been transitioning to a different physical therapy model over the last year. It’s called the “patient care comes first model”. Now some would call this a cash-based physical therapy model, but we...
By: Nick Sienkiewicz, DPT, CSCS
Pay off your pain like you do your loans!
Pain is extremely complex. It is multi-factorial, so when trying to manage it, we must take a multifaceted approach. However, when dealing with complex scenarios, it can be overwhelming. Trying to find simplicity within...
