Feeling burned out in PT? Wondering if you have to choose between clinic life and career satisfaction? Cody shares his journey of blending clinical and non-clinical work, building a concierge practice, and creating a career that stokes his passion — not drains it.
In this inspiring episode, you’ll hear about:
🔥 How "Stoke Trips" kept his passion for physical therapy alive
🔥 Why changing the plan (not the goal) can transform your career
🔥 The myth of "either clinical or non-clinical" pathways for PTs
🔥 How small moves can lead to huge career shifts over time
🔥 Real advice for PTs feeling stuck or burned out
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00:00 - Intro: PT Pintcast Media
00:47 - Cody's Start in PT and First Service Trips
04:00 - The "Stoke Trip" Concept Explained
06:58 - Lessons Learned from Serving Abroad
10:45 - Finding Fulfillment Beyond Full-Time Clinical Work
14:29 - Hips vs. Shoulders: Career Flexibility Metaphor
17:15 - Why Career Growth Isn’t Always a Straight Line
21:00 - Avoiding Analysis Paralysis in PT Career Choices
24:30 - How to Start Building a New Path Without Fear
28:40 - Parting Shot: Plant Trees for the Future
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