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A podcast about therapy, sports, music, current events and everything in between. Each episode we look at current topics in physical therapy as well as our personal journey in the profession, and we have some fun along the way with our views on sports, fa

Casey Hansen


    • Oct 22, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 40m AVG DURATION
    • 72 EPISODES


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    Episode 72-Private Practice Section Conference Review and Top 3 Best Halloween Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 59:04


    We are back after and extended Hiatus, we talk about a potential change in our format, we review our last few days at the APTA PPS conference and finish up with a Ghoulish top 3! about our favorite Halloween memories. It is good to be back and enjoy!

    Episode 71-Psychologically imformed care and top 5 horror prequel/sequel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 120:37


    On this episode we talk about how we love the season but quickly get over it. We talk all things scary movies, Casey jumping off the Bison bandwagon, and what makes a good NFL coach. We then start our first part of review of a course Nic and Casey attended on psychologically informed care, this time mostly focusing on the precourse work and the set up for the weekend. We finish out with our top 5 horror movie prequel/sequels.

    Episode 70-Special Guest Ryan Zink

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 98:23


    On this episode we have back Ryan Zink to talk about his journey opening a gym in rural north Dakota. We talk all thing from the building process to buying equipment and managing gym attire and social media. We finish up with our top 5 scariest movie villains.

    Episode 68-Draft Cast and Top 5 Foods we Hated as Kids but Love as Adults

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 99:29


    A fantasy football draft special as we talk all things football and see how Nic does on his draft. We talk Vikings, Trey Lance, washed up running backs, drafting with our hearts and what our beer preferences were in our youths. We then slide into a mature top 5 about the food we have grown to love over the years, enjoy!

    Episode 69-Special Guest Mahryah Shain and Top 5 Hair Metal Bands From the 80s

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 84:10


    We have a very special guest with us, Mahryah Shain! He is here to talk to us about hear health and his company's mission to empower people to feel better about themselves and their lives. We finish up with a glamtastic top 5 with our favorite hair metal bands form the 80s, find out how many songs Jeremy actually knows from this genre!

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    Episode 67-Sport Rehab and Top 5 Foods We Liked as Kids but Grew Out of as Adults

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 102:00


    On this episode we talk about Casey flip flopping on Cotton Candy, a little birthday round up, proper length for shorts and we have some fun technical difficulties. We then have a nice talk about sports rehab and what we look for when guiding our athletes through tough rehab. We finish up with a saccharine sweet top 5 of foods we loved as kids but grew out of as adults, enjoy!

    Episode 66- Catch Up Cast and Top 5 Fair Foods

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 94:52


    On this episode we talk about what Jeremy's been up to, how strong Casey's convictions are and the Bud Light saga. We finish up talking about Adam Meakin's legal troubles and liability in general in therapy. Our top 5 five looks at our favorite fair foods over the years, enjoy!

    Episode 65-Jeremy's gone and top 5 hardest physical/mental challenges we have faced

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 78:48


    Jeremy's gone being a top 5 greatest dad so Nic and I talk about all the things that Jeremy doesnt like such as wrestling, skilled nursing care and things that have affected our careers and may some day affect how our current paths look. We finish with a grueling top 5 look at some of our hardest physical and mental challenges.

    Episode 64-The New Wave of Weightloss Drugs and Top 5 Movie Dads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 87:53


    We talk all things father's day, we continue on Casey's T journey and find out that Nic is pedestrian at best, and we discuss how Casey's daughter got him good. We then have a short discuss on the new wave of glucagon- like peptide 1 receptor agonists. We finish up talking about our favorite movie dads, enjoy!

    Episode 63-Crucial Conversations With Patients and Top 5 Foods We Love That No Longer Exists

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 99:45


    Casey shaved his beard and lost all his powers, we review Casey's jury duty adventure, is he just trying to avoid work? We find out about Nic and Jeremy's biases and how guilty is guilty. We then move into our conversation on having crucial conversations with patients and how that has changed over the years. We finish up with a tasty top 5 of our favorite foods that no longer exist.

    Episode 62-Modalities and Top 5 Fictional Baseball Players

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 106:25


    On this episode we talk about the unfortunate role of birds in sports, Casey's TRT journey, how many kids are too many, Towner County and all its bodies as well as Nic's Murph run. We then spend some time talking all things modalities and finish with a top 5 list of all our favorite fictional ball characters, including a top 5 from Casey that everyone wished was fictional, enjoy!

    Episode 61-Leadership Summit Wrapup and Top 5 Clinical Pet Peeves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 113:40


    Shingles Cast! If you need some roofing call Casey because he has plenty of shingles to share, this leads into a great discussion on our pain journeys and just pain in general. We then lighten up with some NBA review as well as discussing some of the saying that we use and end with some insurance venting. We then delve into a review on our leadership summit as well as the use of Clifton Strengths within the organization. We finish up with a fun top 5 on some of our Pet Peeves that we run into in the clinic, enjoy!

    Episode 60-Course Review "When the Feet hit the Ground" and Top 5 NBA Players from the 90s

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 110:05


    On this episode we talk about Nic and Casey hanging out for a weekend with Nic setting Casey's dog free and then taking his son to an old school hoops lesson. We do a movie review of both Nope and Terrifier 2, guess which one Jeremy saw. Have grapes been perfected, maybe, and we talk about the doctor being in in the 90s, Dr. Marten that is. We then talk about the course "When the feet hit the ground, everything changes" and get on fire talking about our top 5 favorite NBA players from the 90's, enjoy!

    Episode 59-Alcohol and Its Affect On The Body And Top 5 Male Vocalists From The 80s

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 93:09


    On this episode Nic joins us on location! We talk about hotel pool protocol, Casey's recent UND lecture, our very poor draft takes and you get to hear Nics traps eat his microphone, fun for all! We delve into alcohols affect on our health beyond just liver damage and hit some high notes with our top 5 favorite male vocalists from the 80s, have fun!

    Episode 58-Healthy Lifestyles, Seed Oils and Sun Exposure. Top 5 Movies Based Off Video Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 85:27


    On this episode we talk about how the people at Silk Stalkings are just really great, we review Nic's trip to the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert, the best way to watch concerts, Casey's best/only concert merch and the fact his is now Circus folk officially. We have a fresh conversation about the use of seed oils in our lives and how much we need to look at our sun exposure. We then finish up with a leader board of our top 5 favorite movies based on video games, enjoy!

    Episode 57-NSAID Use in Recovery and top 5 Wrestling Entrance Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 85:48


    On this episode we talk the end of the college wrestling season, online message boards versus the old school sports publications, toxic internet environments and Nic's pseudonym. Then we chat about the use of NSAIDs to help or hinder recovery and finish with an electric top 5 of our favorite wrestling entrance music, enjoy!

    Episode 56-Preventative Care versus Reactive Care and Top 5 Best Movie Villains

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 94:18


    On this episode we ponder whether Gaston is really a villain or just a former high school athlete, we find out Casey used to be real fancy, getting drunk and trying to out bid the Governor, Casey and Nic's adventures in the FFA and the debacle that shaped Nic's future. We then discuss preventative care and reactive care and how therapy fits in and how we can look to get better and we finish up with a truly villainous top 5 list, enjoy!

    Episode 55-Knee Injury Prevention and Top 5 Favorite Chips

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 94:31


    On this episode we ponder if Cheetos are chips, if we would want to live off the grid, getting used to technology and dog surgery. Casey gives us a movie review on "Smile" and "Black Phone" as well as a food review on Papa Johns Parmesan crust. We finish with our top5 favorite chips and much arguments are abound

    Episode 54-Book/Chapter Review, Chapter 7 of Never Finished by David Goggins and Top 5 Rap songs from 1996 to 2000

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2023 99:47


    On this episode we talk about artist with music in the vault, kids obsession with Pokemon, grading collectable cards, snow shoeing with soft kids and rules with mom vs dad. We discuss chapter 7 of David Goggins book "Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within" and end with a nice free style on our favorite rap and hip hop songs from 1996 to 2000, enjoy!

    Episode 53-Leadership Advances and Top 5 Work Pet Peeves

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 130:57


    On this episode we discuss Nic's new decor, a Superbowl review, gambling with kids, the end of days, Jeremy's new willpower and the joy of blind dates. We discuss how our leadership has evolved or stubbornly stayed the same this last year and finish with our top 5 work pet peeves, sorry if we offended any of our coworkers but just stop it!

    Episode 52-Special Guest Dave Stensland and Top 5 Cheat/Epic Meals

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 115:48


    We have a very special guest, Dave Stensland! We talk about his preparation for the upcoming Arnold Classic and what it takes to pick things up and put them down. We finish us a discussion on our favorite cheat meals or epic meals that we have eaten.

    Episode 51-Randocast II and Top 5 Bill Murray Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 75:37


    Casey completely derails a very pleasant and well thought out conversation on knee pain with his newest community opportunity! We discuss groundhogs day, how to best judge someone and appropriate ranking systems as well as out true feelings about the CPI. We finish up with our top 5 favorite Bill Murray movies in celebration of Groundhogs day, have fun!

    Episode 50-50th Celebration and Top 5 Places/Foods to Eat After a Night Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 96:19


    On this episode we talk about the last year and how we have change or stubbornly stayed the same. We finish with out top 5 favorite places and foods to eat after a night our celebrating.

    Episode 49-Article Review-Pain Science in Practice: Central Sensitization and Top 5 Best Hitters in NFL History

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 86:05


    We chat about the joys of celebrating in sports and big hits, how to properly order pizza for your kids birthday parties and how to best reheat that pizza. We then discuss editorial on Central Sensitization and what that means to us. We get Jacked Up to talk about our favorite heavy hitters in the NFL and then devolve into watching giant hits on You Tube, enjoy!

    Episode 48-Low Back Pain Tips and Tricks and Top 5 Sport Announcers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 93:36


    On this episode we talk about Casey's trip to Texas, suffering a horrendous loss to the Jacks, the FBS championships and college playoff fatigue, and playing college sports for 10 years. We finish up with our favorite low back pain tips and tricks and our top 5 favorite sports announcers/broadcasters.

    Episode 47- Randocast and Top 5 Videogames We Played in College

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 103:00


    On this episode we ditched our topic to talk about a lot of random stuff, FCS championship prep, hedging our bets in sports, FBS playoffs, Damar Hamlin and sport injuries, running 365 marathons in 365 days, ultramarathons and performance supplements. We gather ourselves back enough to have a top 5 conversations about the video games we played in college

    Episode 46- Nutrition/Wellness and Its Role in Therapy, Top 5 Grossest Holiday Foods

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 92:48


    On this pod we talk about how Casey's house is becoming a Chucky Cheese, plans for the upcoming FCS championship game, was this weekends Vikings comeback the greatest ever, what the best food patients have brought in for the holidays is, we question is Michigan is the darkest place on Earth, and do Blizzards really need names? We blow into our main topic on the role that nutrition/wellness plays in therapy and we finish with a less than tasty top 5 on the grossest foods for the holidays.

    Episode 45-Running Philosophies and Top 5 Holiday Treats/Drinks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 88:16


    On this pod we talk about the joys of running a clinic in a blizzard, Nic's frat villain name, is Harry Potter Revenge of the Nerds, and how Grandolf used to slay it in his youth and the importance of back story to a good movie/book. Then we talk about our running philosophies, how much we look at running patterns, why we think people get running injuries and the best way to rehab and get back to running. We end with a very sweet and savory Top 5 looking at our favorite holiday treats/eats/drinks, enjoy!

    Episode 44-Running philosophies, JK just steroid talk and our top 5 action movies from 1995 to 1999

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 114:39


    On this pod we talk about being handymen, the Michigan copper game, using our safety squints, and night tailgating. We were going to talk about running and our therapy philosophies on it but instead we talk about the liver king for an hour. We finish up with our top 5 action movies from 1995 to 1999, listen to Nic and I ride or die together!

    Episode 43-Our most rewarding patient experiences and top 5 motivational songs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 72:51


    On the pod we talk about turkey inflation and the best way to cook a bird, we review the Vikings/Bill game and talk about some of our most rewarding patient experiences. We finish out with our top 5 motivational songs, a shorter pod but a fun one, enjoy!

    Episode 42-Private Practice Conference Review, Top 5 Comedies from 2006-2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 91:19


    On this episode we talk about Casey's lack of show prep, our most popular lists, Jeremy's lack of ICE, Nic's Casey Impression, our current NFL MVP candidates and slide into our discuss on this years APTA private practice conference. We finish up with a hearty top favorite comedy movies from 2006 to 2010, enjoy!

    Episode 41-Special Guest Matt McLean and top 5 Least Favorite Halloween Candy/Treats

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 133:03


    On this episode we have a special guest, Matt McLean! We talk decorating the ol' cemetery up for Halloween, Jeremy the Halloween Grinch, horrible long snappers and men wearing pant suits. We finish up with a list of the most discussing and disappointing treat you can get on Halloween, enjoy!

    Episode 40-ACL injury, recovery without reconstruction and top 5 least favorite Stephen King movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 97:32


    On this episode we talk aggressive emojis, tone in email/text and replay in football. We then get into the meat of whether ACL reconstruction is needed after a rupture and how recovery and prognosis can look. We finish up with our top 5 least favorite Stephen King movies.

    Episode 39-Professional Development Standards in PT and Top 5 Stephen King Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 109:39


    In this episode we talk horror movies, murdering in retirement, sexy Dahmer, tusslin' with our teammates and having soup for meals. We then get into our main topic of professional develop in PT and how we feel about the current standards and expectations. We finish up with our top 5 favorite Stephen King movies, enjoy!

    Episode 38-Special Guest Ryan Zink and top 5 Comedies from 2000-2005

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 127:55


    We have a great time visiting with Ryan Zink about his journey into strength and conditioning and his views on not only how to reach your goals but to do it safely and effectively. We finish up with a really fun list about our favorite comedies from 2000 to 2005.

    Episode 37-Lit review on mobilization and manipulation efficacy versus efficiency systematic review and top 5 tv shows from the 90s

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 102:03


    This episode we talk about rotating bunny ears, skating as an adult, our biggest childhood gift disappointments, Deadpool 3 and the slow fall of Marvel. We then move into our article review on pragmatism in therapy by Maddox 2022 and finish with our favorite TV shows from the 90s, controversy a plenty!

    Episode 36-Viewpoint Review: Idea Cults and Clinical Chameleons, Top 5 Nu Metal songs from 97 to 2002

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 94:59


    This episode we talk about waiting for pizza, who makes the best breakfast pizza, Nic murdering coffee and our seasonal drinks. We then get into the meat of a viewpoint article on idea cults and being a clinical chameleon. We finish up with our top 5 Nu Metal songs from 97 to 2002, find out if Jeremy even knows what Nu Metal is!

    Episode 35-Vestibular Therapy and Top 5 Videogames Growing Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 128:41


    On this episode we cover Nic's Vikings trip, cauliflower wings, our best racoon stories including "that guy on the team" and transition into our main topic on all things dizziness. We end on a memory trip down rainbow road as we talk about our favorite games of all time growing up, enjoy!

    Episode 34-The Therapeutic Relationship and Top 5 Tailgaiting Essentials

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 85:31


    On this episode Nic's attitude is way better, we talk fantasy football, funeral parades, royalty, how great our production is and then slide into our main topic of how we handle therapeutic relationships when they start to fail us. We finish with our top 5 tailgating essentials, have fun! #bratstraws

    Episode 33-Align Conference Review, top 5 songs from the early 2000s that we have soured on

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 116:22


    In this episode we talk about Casey's trip to Dallas for the Align Conference, Casey opens up about his insecurities, Jeremy calls him a clown and Nic makes fun of him, great times had by all with some nice language added in for effect! We finish up with our list of songs from the early 2000s that we used to at least kind of like and now we hate, enjoy!

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    Episode 32-Leadership struggles and resources, top 5 high school sports moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 128:33


    On this episode we talk robot spies, human batteries, flaccidity, Casey keeping promises in the face of Nic, reboots and remakes, as well as our leadership struggles both past and present and what we use in times of adversity to keep us going. We end in the old glory days with our top 5 high schools sports memories, time to get down to some brass tax!

    Article Review part 2 and top 5 guilty pleasure movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 105:09


    On this episode we talk birthday cakes, how Casey is becoming the lawnmower man and what is and is not off limits for VR. We finish our article review of "From fear to Safety" and go over our top 5 guilty pleasure movies, don't tell Nic's church!

    Article review "From Fear to Safety" Part 1 and top 5 songs we hated that have grown on us

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 144:52


    In this episode we talk about camping, Casey's mouse hatred, Rockin' the Hills and running shoes. We then start our first article review looking at "From Fear to Safety: A Roadmap to Recovery From Musculoskeletal Pain" from 2022. We get into some pretty deep conversation and end up only covering the first half of the article but we will finish we promise! We finish up with our top 5 songs we hated that have grown on us over time, let roll them windows down and cruise!

    Episode 29-Special guest Bradie Nelk and top 5 country songs growing up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022 87:02


    On this episode we have a special guest, Bradie Nelk! She is hear to talk about her journey, pelvic health and the BIO girls as well as try to soften up Jeremy, Casey and Nic a little. We talk about sucking it up, piling on and how it all makes us who we are. We finish with our top 5 country songs growing up and we find out who are real country fans and who just pretends, cowboy boots for everyone!

    Episode 28-Special guest Brock Gomer and top 5 action movies growing up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 111:32


    On this episode we talk with Brock Gomer about the journey from Athletic trainer to PT student. We finish up with our top 5 action movies growing up and get to hear about the time Casey fell asleep on a poor child at the movie theater, have fun and i hop you enjoy Brock Jamz 98'!

    Episode 27-Transitioning into leadership and top 5 burgers we have ever eaten

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 100:22


    On this pod we review the Doeling family vacation, got so close they could kiss Green Bay but refused to visit, how cool the Marlboro man was, mustaches and then we transition with one of our weirdest transitions into how we slid into our leadership roles. We finish up with maybe Casey's best list as we discuss the best burgers we have ever eaten! Hope you all can sit and enjoy this listen with your gallbladders intact.

    Episode 26-Research in clinical practice and top 5 movies that scared us as kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2022 119:28


    This episode we talk explosions, sparkler bombs, roman candles fights, losing body parts and all things fourth of July! We then move into an actual worth while conversation about how we digest research, how we look up and how it has affected our practices. We finish up with the top 5 movies that scared that carp out of us as kiddos, i cant say crap cuz we were kids, find out how many movies are banned in the VanKlompenburg household, spoiler it's more than one!

    Episode 25-Imaging and our top 5 favorite cartoon series growing up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 118:58


    In this episode we talk about how Casey is turning into Charles Grodin, Anthologies, and Casey not wasting 30 years on something. We transition into a talk about imaging and how it affects our practices and its place in medicine. We finish up with our top 5 cartoon series growing up and every one gets to learn what Wild Feeds are, now you know and knowing is half the battle!

    Episode 24-Taking on students and our top 5 TV shows of the 21st century

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 115:47


    SPOILERS, SPOILERS, SPOILERS as far as the eye can see, in this episode we talk about our company's anniversary celebration, Strangers Things season 4 part one, please skip from 13' 22" to 32' 33" if you dont want any spoilers revealed. Then we delve into the challenges and joys of taking students in our careers, find out about what some of our favorite moments are with students and what it is like for us to have them. We end with our favorite TV series since 2000 and only one show hits everyone's list, enjoy!

    Episode 23-Personal injury journeys and top 5 vacations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 118:39


    In this episode we talk about being sports dads, managing family and work, as well as how we have dealt with injuries in our personal lives and how that has changed as we have progressed in our professions. We finish our with our favorite vacations, fun times with our lives on the line!

    Episode 22-Therapy Passion Projects and top 5 Stand Up Comedians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 110:45


    In this episode we face our fears, both rational and irrational and talk about not inviting death into our lives. We also discuss creative outlets in the therapy professional and finish with our Top 5 Stand Up comedians!

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