2023 CASSIG Webinar Archives
April: how to start your own practice
Speaker: Dr. Zachary Ray, PT, DPT
About our speaker: Owner and Founder of Live Athletics - a clinic with an emphasis in sports performance and rehabilitation. He is an experienced clinician of 10+ years, and has worked with professional athletes, Olympians, and Hollywood actors.
April’s webinar is full of insider tips and tricks on what it takes to start your own physical therapy clinic. Watch the recording to get advice from someone who has experience and success in this area. Everything from navigating permits and local laws, to marketing your business!
Find Dr. Ray on social media: IG ~ movement _ is _ medicine
Watch the recording HERE!
June:
Innovative Solutions to Hybrid Care in Physical Therapy: Unlocking the Potential of Computer Vision and Machine Learning
Speaker: Laura Davis
About our speaker: Laura is a skilled and knowledgeable medical sales professional with nearly 15 years of experience in the medical device industry. With an intimate understanding of rehabilitation technology and the evolving needs of healthcare providers and patients, she is dedicated to being a part of the care delivery revolution by partnering with providers who are committed to doing the same.
WATCH THE RECORDING HERE!
July:
Physical Therapy’s Role In LGBTQIA+ Health
Panelists:
Dr. Stefanie Bourassa, DPT, MSPT, CSCS, FMSC
Dr. Karla A. Bell, PT, DPT, PhD(c)
Dr. Gustavo Martinez, PT, DPT
Dr. Alberto Luis Delgado, DPT
Clarence Lopez Hutchinson, PTA, SJV District PTA Rep
Watch The Recording Here!
Student Debt: Resources, Tips, and Advocacy
Watch The Recording HERE!
About The Speaker:
Dr. Madeline Ratoza, PT, DPT, PhD(c)
Madeline Ratoza, PT, DPT, PhD(c) graduated from the University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco State University with her DPT in 2015. She has diverse clinical experience across practice settings. She currently is a PhD candidate at Texas Woman's University and an Instructor and ACCE at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in Austin, Texas. Madeline’s research agenda focuses on student loan experiences and financial literacy in the DPT curriculum as well as health equity and access.
New DPT grads carry an average of $80,000 in student debt - so what’s being done to address this issue? Dr. Ratoza’s PhD research focuses on this area and finding ways to mitigate the impact of student debt beyond graduation. This webinar will cover:
How payment structures affect income opportunities for DPT graduates
Resources and tools to navigate loan repayment
Advocacy and research efforts targeting student debt
August: WebPT & the Rizing Tide community
with Dr. Heidi Jannenga
Watch the recording HERE!
Most SPT’s and SPTA’s are probably familiar with the EMR system WebPT - this webinar will put a name and face behind this notorious platform! Dr. Jannenga is the creator of both WebPT and Rizing Tide. Rizing Tide is a foundation dedicated to supporting future leaders of the physical therapy community, specifically working to empower BIPOC students to diversify our profession.
In this webinar, attendees will learn more about Dr. Jannenga’s story, as well as get the inside scoop on Rizing Tide scholarships, community, and networking opportunities.
SPECIAL RESOURCE WEBINAR: All About The GRE and The Importance of Mentorship
The first half of the video is courtesy of PURSUE PT Mentorship Program (All About The GRE) and second half of the video is by CASSIG (The Importance of Mentorship). This is a collaboration video to help students from all different stages of their academic career.
Watch the recording HERE!
Speakers:
Dr. Heidi Jannenga, PT, DPT, ATC
Co-Founder-Board Member-Chief Clinical Officer WebPT Founder of Rizing Tide Foundation
Dr. Christian Vivero, PT, DPT
PURSUE PT Mentorship Program Leadership, Physical Therapist, Asst. HS Clinical Professor, UCSF Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Desiree Torrecampo, SPT
PURSUE PT Mentorship Program Leadership