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Why Neuro PTs Need to Start Charging What They're Worth
Jan. 24, 2026

Why Neuro PTs Need to Start Charging What They're Worth

Lauren Young has a message for every PT who feels stuck in a broken model: stop asking permission and start building your exit. In this episode, Jimmy talks with neuro powerhouse Lauren Young about the real reasons PTs are bu...

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How Tech Is Reshaping Physical Therapy — Fast
Jan. 24, 2026

How Tech Is Reshaping Physical Therapy — Fast

Dr. Marla Ranieri, PT, DPT — healthcare innovator, tech leader, and physical therapist reimagining the profession Some PT advice has expired — and Marla Ranieri is here to delete it. In this rapid-fire, forward-looking finale...

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AI Isn’t Replacing PTs — It’s Replacing Inefficiency
Jan. 23, 2026

AI Isn’t Replacing PTs — It’s Replacing Inefficiency

“If you’re not making decisions about tech in your clinic… someone else is.” Sharif Zeid returns to the Pintcast to talk about the AI wave, automation, and why PT clinics need more leadership — not more software. This episode...

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PT School Didn’t Teach This About Neuro
Jan. 23, 2026

PT School Didn’t Teach This About Neuro

Neuro PT still intimidates too many students — and Brooke Pantano is done with that. She’s on a mission to demystify neuro, advocate for better education, and lift the standards (literally and figuratively) for what PTs can d...

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How to Fix the Most Expensive Mistakes in Your PT Clinic
Jan. 22, 2026

How to Fix the Most Expensive Mistakes in Your PT Clinic

Sharif Zeid joins Jimmy to unpack the true root causes of clinic burnout, wasted revenue, and team frustration. Spoiler: it’s not your EMR, and it’s not “kids these days.” It’s the manual, outdated, or bloated processes you'r...

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AI Tools, PT Skills: What Clinicians Need Now
Jan. 22, 2026

AI Tools, PT Skills: What Clinicians Need Now

What do HVAC techs, dentists, and high-performing PTs have in common? Turns out, they’re all using AI tools to level up how they communicate, evaluate, and deliver results. In this raw, honest conversation, Jimmy, Dave, and T...

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How to Earn Community Trust as a New PT
Jan. 22, 2026

How to Earn Community Trust as a New PT

Mercedes didn’t wait a decade to “earn” the right to start her business — she built it early, with clarity and confidence. In this episode recorded live at APTA NJ’s Student Conclave, she shares her journey from Argentina to ...

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Pelvic Health, Burnout & the Business of Healing
Jan. 21, 2026

Pelvic Health, Burnout & the Business of Healing

Students are taught to treat injury — but Melanie Llanes built her business on preventing it. From her start as a PTA to becoming a pelvic health powerhouse, Melanie shares how she shaped her career, faced burnout, and built ...

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Why PTs Burn Out: A Raw Look at Rewards, Pressure & the Profession
Jan. 20, 2026

Why PTs Burn Out: A Raw Look at Rewards, Pressure & the Profession

Why PTs Burn Out: A Raw Look at Rewards, Pressure & the Profession Episode Summary: What’s really burning out today’s physical therapists? In this episode, Jimmy chats with Dr. Rebekah Griffith — aka the EDDPT — about why PTs...

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EMRs, Membership Models, and the Real Problem with Reimbursement
Jan. 20, 2026

EMRs, Membership Models, and the Real Problem with Reimbursement

This episode features one of the most raw, real, and insightful convos we’ve had on the future of physical therapy. Jimmy sits down with Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato to cover everything clinic owners need to hear right now: ...

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The Biggest Myth About the People Who Regulate Us
Jan. 20, 2026

The Biggest Myth About the People Who Regulate Us

What’s the fastest way for a PT student to make real change? In this high-energy live episode from APTA NJ’s Student Conclave, veteran PT and fearless advocate Doula Riley shares the raw truth about regulation, career growth,...

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Hard Work Didn’t Stop Working — Physical Therapy Stopped Rewarding It
Jan. 19, 2026

Hard Work Didn’t Stop Working — Physical Therapy Stopped Rewarding It

Physical therapy is having a moment — and not all of it is comfortable. In this episode, Jimmy McKay breaks down a growing debate around PT salary, burnout, career growth, and work ethic , sparked by posts from veteran physic...

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How to Be Heard in the Profession — Without Burning Out
Jan. 19, 2026

How to Be Heard in the Profession — Without Burning Out

What does it really mean to advocate as a physical therapist — and where should students start? In this live episode recorded at APTA New Jersey’s Student Conclave at Kean University, Ben Aguila pulls back the curtain on what...

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The Secret to PT Clinic Profitability in 2026
Jan. 17, 2026

The Secret to PT Clinic Profitability in 2026

Clinic owners: your costs are rising, your reimbursements aren’t. So how do you protect your margins? In this episode, Jimmy chats with Joseph Lowe, a former PT turned rehab retail expert. Joseph reveals how clinics can gener...

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Clinic Owners: You’re Wasting Money on Time, Not Outcomes!
Jan. 15, 2026

Clinic Owners: You’re Wasting Money on Time, Not Outcomes!

Most PTs were taught to treat in 60-minute chunks. But what if the real value isn’t in the time... but the outcome? In this episode, Jimmy sits down with Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle to unpack how physical therapists can sto...

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Why Physical Therapy Keeps Underselling Itself
Jan. 15, 2026

Why Physical Therapy Keeps Underselling Itself

Why aren’t physical therapists paid like doctors — even though the outcomes prove they should be? In this episode of PT Pintcast , Jimmy sits down with Josh Bailey, PT , to unpack the uncomfortable truth about reimbursement, ...

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Is it really UPTA vs APTA? What's Broken & What’s Next in PT?
Jan. 14, 2026

Is it really UPTA vs APTA? What's Broken & What’s Next in PT?

Dr. Steve Ryland joins Jimmy to unpack UPTA, how they're taking action to fight Medicare bureaucracy, and why burnout isn’t a personal failure — it’s a design flaw in the system. In this episode: Suing CMS and calling out pol...

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What Burnout Taught Dr. Janet Bezner About PT Leadership
Jan. 13, 2026

What Burnout Taught Dr. Janet Bezner About PT Leadership

Why would a respected PT leader step back from the national stage? Dr. Janet Bezner — former CAPTE chair, academic powerhouse, and leadership voice in PT — joins Jimmy to unpack career evolution, mentorship fatigue, and how i...

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Would You Like to Supersize Your Practice?
Jan. 12, 2026

Would You Like to Supersize Your Practice?

In this episode, Jimmy, Dave, and Tony go deep into the evolving world of physical therapy, self-pay models, and the surprising economics of "train the trainer" models — including caregivers and personal trainers stepping int...

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Why Marketing Doesn't Work — And How to Fix It
Jan. 12, 2026

Why Marketing Doesn't Work — And How to Fix It

Your marketing doesn't suck. But your strategy might. In this episode, Jimmy breaks down how to build campaigns that work — not because they’re loud, but because they’re smart . From bar promos and billboards to multi-channel...

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Why Resilient Clinicians Will Survive What’s Coming
Jan. 12, 2026

Why Resilient Clinicians Will Survive What’s Coming

“You don’t need to be a Navy SEAL to be resilient — you just need to learn to build fire with no tools.” In this raw and wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Alex Bendersky , Head of Clinical Innovation, shares real-world lessons f...

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Play Offense: Stop Waiting to Be Picked as a PT
Jan. 9, 2026

Play Offense: Stop Waiting to Be Picked as a PT

This episode hits hard on mindset, marketing, and meaning. Jimmy and Rebekah unpack:* Why playing defense is holding PTs back* The “mud pie” problem in PT communication* What attention has to do with value* The real job of consultants* Why innovators must lead — and not wait to be discoveredWhether…

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“PT Lite,” Gym Models, and Why Clinics Should Upsell Smarter
Jan. 8, 2026

“PT Lite,” Gym Models, and Why Clinics Should Upsell Smarter

???? Physical therapy clinics don’t need another EMR — they need a new business model. In this episode, TONY, DAVE and JIMMY unpack the “PT Lite” model, how insurance can be your Costco hot dog, and why premium upsells aren’t...

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Craig Lindell: Building Prehab Guys Without Selling Your Soul
Jan. 7, 2026

Craig Lindell: Building Prehab Guys Without Selling Your Soul

Craig Lindell, co-founder of Prehab Guys, joins Jimmy to break down how one of the most recognizable brands in PT actually got built — and the hard lessons learned along the way. ???? In this episode: How Prehab Guys started ...

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