Treating Parkinson’s Without a Cert: What Every Outpatient PT Needs to Know

Guest: Phil McKelvy, DPT

Topics: Parkinson’s care without neuro certs, RTM implementation, digital health, and balancing clinical work with creative PT projects.

What you’ll learn:

• Why intensity matters more than certifications in Parkinson’s care
• Free tools to treat movement disorders without overwhelming your practice
• The truth about RTM: what it is, how to do it, and why it’s here to stay
• How to think differently about burnout, energy, and filling your cup in PT
• Why APTA isn’t just about CEUs — it’s about connection

Resources Mentioned:

• Rogue Physical Therapy YouTube
• Power for Parkinson’s
• Matt Jurek on RTM
• Prompt EMR (https://www.promptemr.com) , Orva Health (www.getorva.com)
• One More Wave - Adaptive Surf Therapy (https://onemorewave.com)

Phil’s Contact:

• PhilMcKelvy@gmail.com
• LinkedIn: Philip McKelvey
• Instagram: @philmckelvey.dpt