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Episode 42: The Evolution of the Concentrated Stroke Rehab Program (CSR) at The Recovery Project
Mar 27, 2026
38m 57s
Episode 41: The Chronic Pain Management Program of Michigan
Mar 17, 2026
43m 28s
Episode 40: Strength Training And Menopause, What Every Woman Over 30 Must Know
Mar 11, 2026
1h 06m 15s
Episode 39: The Memory Health Program (MHP) at The Recovery Project
Feb 20, 2026
32m 40s
Episode 38: The Benefits of Occupational Therapy for those with Parkinson's Disease
Nov 29, 2025
46m 39s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 3/27/26 | Episode 42: The Evolution of the Concentrated Stroke Rehab Program (CSR) at The Recovery Project✨ | stroke rehabilitationneuroplasticity+3 | Elise Thompson | The Recovery ProjectGrand Valley State University | — | Concentrated Stroke Rehab Programneuroplasticity+3 | — | 38m 57s | |
| 3/17/26 | ![]() Episode 41: The Chronic Pain Management Program of Michigan | Host Polly Swingle is joined by members of The Chronic Pain Management Program of Michigan treatment team as they share about who is appropriate for this program, what the program entails, and the science behind this programs success. Click the link here to visit our website and learn more! Mary Wingett, PT, DPT is a doctor of physical therapy at The Recovery Project- Livonia. She is passionate in treating patients with chronic pain and has been a leader in the development of the Chronic Pain... | 43m 28s | ||||||
| 3/11/26 | ![]() Episode 40: Strength Training And Menopause, What Every Woman Over 30 Must Know | Episode 40 takes on a different format, as Polly Swingle is a guest on the EmpowerHer Wellness Podcast hosted by Morgan Ekovich! Menopause doesn't mean your best years are behind you—but it does mean your body needs a different approach. In this powerful conversation, host Morgan Ekovich sits down with Polly Swingle, a licensed physical therapist with 39 years of experience, to break down the real changes happening in women's bodies during perimenopause and menopause—and what to do about them... | 1h 06m 15s | ||||||
| 2/20/26 | ![]() Episode 39: The Memory Health Program (MHP) at The Recovery Project | Host Polly Swingle is joined by the physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and clinical psychologists involved in the creation and implementation of the Memory Health Program (MHP) at The Recovery Project. This program is built to support both those living with dementia and their loved ones through their journey with compassion, expertise, and personalized care. Visit therecoveryproject.net to learn more! Abbey Seevers is an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student... | 32m 40s | ||||||
| 11/29/25 | ![]() Episode 38: The Benefits of Occupational Therapy for those with Parkinson's Disease | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Paige Boll, COTA/L, to talk about the latest research and evidence relating to Parkinson's Disease. Topics discussed include the latest statistics in the United States, emerging research on risk factors, and the benefits of having an Occupational Therapist as a part of your care team. Paige Boll, COTA/L, earned her Bachelor in Health Science with a concentration in Exercises Science at Oakland University (2018) and then went on to get her Certificate as an Occu... | 46m 39s | ||||||
| 10/31/25 | ![]() Episode 37: The Benefits of Speech Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer Diagnoses | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Speech-Language Pathologist, Chrissy Regan, M.A., CCC-SLP, to talk about the benefits of working with a Speech and Language Pathologist for those with head and neck cancer. Chrissy breaks down what head and neck cancer is, causes of this type of cancer, and effective treatments for those who have been diagnosed. Chrissy Regan, M.A., CCC-SLP, earned her Bachelor of Applied Arts in Communication Disorders (2010) and Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology (20... | 37m 52s | ||||||
| 7/1/25 | ![]() Episode 36: Life with a Spinal Cord Injury, Told By Danny Heumann | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Danny Heumann and TJ Hosa, PT, DPT. Danny shares his story of life before, during, and after having a spinal cord injury. TJ shares his insight on being Danny's Physical Therapist, friend, and what the future may hold for treatment of spinal cord injures. Danny Heumann was paralyzed in a car accident on August 13, 1985, 2 weeks before he was to begin his freshman year at Syracuse University. He began at Syracuse a year later and graduated in 1991 from the New... | 51m 41s | ||||||
| 4/30/25 | ![]() Episode 34: Introduction to ARC-EX Therapy, Transcutaneous Electrical Spinal Cord Stimulation | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Dr. TJ Hosa PT, DPT, and Mark Pedziwiatr MS, OTR/L, ATP, to discuss the ARC-EX by Onward Medical, the first system approved for non-invasive spinal cord stimulation for people with spinal cord injury (SCI). It is intended to deliver programmed, transcutaneous electrical spinal cord stimulation in conjunction with functional task practice in the clinic to improve hand sensation and strength in individuals between 18 and 75 years old that present with a chronic, ... | 26m 05s | ||||||
| 1/28/25 | ![]() Episode 33: Evidence-Based Treatment for the Upper Extremities following a Stroke | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Gabrielle Tremp, MS, OTRL, and Dr. Elizabeth Osantowski, PT, DPT, CSRS, to discuss the latest evidence and research to treating individuals with upper extremity impairments following a stroke. Listen in to hear about what to expect following a stroke as it relates to the upper extremities, as well as the latest evidence-based practice to maximize recovery and function. Gabrielle Tremp, MS, OTRL, is a licensed Occupational Therapist with a Master's degree from ... | 55m 22s | ||||||
| 10/30/24 | ![]() Episode 32: Sales and Marketing Strategies In Healthcare | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Marketing Representatives Lindsay Vos, CTRS, and Mike Knott, to talk about their approaches to marketing the services provided by The Recovery Project. Listen in to hear about successes and barriers encountered in the marketing world, specifically when representing a private practice outpatient rehabilitation clinic. Topics discussed range from marketing materials, referral metrics, outcome measures, community events, and much more! Lindsay Vos, CTRS, joined T... | 1h 11m 47s | ||||||
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| 8/25/24 | ![]() Episode 31: Speech-Language Pathology in Outpatient Rehab: Why it is Important and What to Expect | Host Polly Swingle is joined by three Speech-Language Pathologists from The Recovery Project. Julia Best, MA CCC-SLP, Katie Schreur, MA CCC-SLP, and Racquel Knesel, MA, CCC-SLP talk everything Speech-Language Pathology in the outpatient rehab setting. Tune in to learn what SLP is, who is appropriate for therapy, and how it can help more than just your speech. Julia Best, MA CCC-SLP, completed her graduate degree in 2023 from Michigan State University where she focused her studies on adult ne... | 32m 26s | ||||||
| 7/30/24 | ![]() Episode 30: Power Over Parkinson's Program (POPP) | Host Polly Swingle is joined by The Recovery Project's Shandra Hamilton, PT, DPT, Racquel Knesel, MA, CCC-SLP, Paige Boll, COTAL, and Chris Kennedy, Certified Personal Trainer, to talk about the new Power Over Parkinson's Program (POPP) at The Recovery Project's Clinton Township location. Listen in to learn about this comprehensive, multi-discipline, intensive, evidence-based program that provides PT, OT, SLP, training, wellness programing, and education to PD patients consisting of 5-6 hours... | 56m 17s | ||||||
| 5/28/24 | ![]() Episode 29: The Meghan Malley Wellness Program | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Dr. Kayla Diebold, PT, DPT, Heath Stilwell, NSCA Certified Personal Trainer, and Andy Kronk, participant in The Meghan Malley Wellness Program at The Recovery Project. Listen in to learn about the re-naming of the wellness programs offered at The Recovery Project to The Meghan Malley Wellness Program in honor of the late Dr. Meghan Malley, PT, DPT, Program Director and Physical Therapist at The Recovery Project. Dr. Kayla Diebold, PT, DPT, CSRS is a Lead... | 48m 31s | ||||||
| 3/28/24 | ![]() Episode 28: Introduction to Vivistim-Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Mark Pedziwiatr MS, OTR/L, ATP, to talk about Vivistim. Vivistim is a paired vagus nerve stimulation therapy that enhances the effects of neuroplasticity. Vivistim is FDA approved for chronic ischemic stroke survivors with ongoing upper limb deficits. Listen in to learn about the supporting research on this technology, who is an appropriate candidate, and how it works. You can also visit vivistim.com to learn more. Mark Pedziwiatr MS, OTR/L, ATP, is a Therapy ... | 45m 00s | ||||||
| 2/28/24 | ![]() Episode 27: Introduction to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Dr. Nick Mischel, MD, PhD, and Steve Watts, MOT, OTR/L, CSRS, CBIS, AIB-VR, to discuss Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). This procedure is FDA approved to improve symptoms of major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), migraines, and to help people stop smoking when standard treatments haven't worked well. The group also discusses ongoing research on this procedure for other neurological conditions. Dr. Nick Mischel, MD, PhD, is an Assistant ... | 50m 58s | ||||||
| 1/30/24 | ![]() Episode 26: The Benefits Of Yoga And The Connection Of Breathe To Movement | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Brent Rieli, E-RYT-500 and Sheri Rieli, RYT-500, Co-Founders of the Plymouth Yoga Room to talk everything yoga and their journey in creating their studio in downtown Plymouth, Michigan. Topics discussed include studies and statistics on the current state of the practice of yoga, the health and wellness benefits of yoga, and the connection of breathe to movement. Brent Rieli, RYT-500, has been practicing Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga and meditation since the mid ... | 57m 01s | ||||||
| 11/15/23 | ![]() Episode 25: Implementing Sensory Integration Techniques to Treat Adult Sensory Processing Disorders | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Alysha DeMay MS, OTRL, to talk about the sensory system, assessing sensory disorders, and implementing processing strategies for treating these disorders. Listen in to learn about strategies used in the rehab setting as well as tips and tricks to use on your own to better manage a sensory disorder. Alysha DeMay MS, OTRL is the Lead Occupational Therapist at The Recovery Project in Lansing, Michigan. She has specialized in the treatment of neurological di... | 41m 36s | ||||||
| 10/30/23 | ![]() Episode 24: Sleep: The Hows and Whys of this Critical Component of Well-Being and Recovery | Host Polly Swingle welcomes Joe Currie to the podcast to talk about sleep. Joe shares a study on sleep he performed with a large company as well as tips and tricks to help maximize the benefits of sleep into your everyday life. Joe Currie is the Executive Fitness & Nutrition Advisor at ROCK. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, a Certified Personal Trainer, and a Level 2 Master Health Coach with an emphasis on behavior change, stress management, sleep, and recovery. Wi... | 44m 36s | ||||||
| 9/18/23 | ![]() Episode 23: Modern Management of the Older Adult | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Camden Iwasko, PTA, to discuss the latest research and evidence for the modern management of the older adult. Topics include the rehab, exercise, and physical therapy management of this population. Camden Iwasko, PTA, has been a staff therapist with The Recovery Project since 2017. He earned his Bachelors degree in Biology from Olivet College prior to attending Baker College to become a PTA. His specialties include neurologic and orthopedic conditions as well ... | 42m 09s | ||||||
| 8/11/23 | ![]() Episode 22: Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: The Latest Research and Evidence in Rehab | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Dr. Madeline Wideman, PT, DPT, to discuss the latest research and evidence for the treatment of those with spinal cord injuries. The importance of a multidisciplinary approach and care team is also discussed. Dr. Madeline Wideman, PT, DPT, has been a Physical Therapist at The Recovery Project since 2018. She earned her Bachelors degree in Allied Health Science from Bowling Green State University in 2014 prior to her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Oakland U... | 49m 50s | ||||||
| 7/13/23 | ![]() Episode 21: TheraShield, LLC: Innovative Technology For Use In The Rehab World | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Alissa Remijan, OTD and founder of TheraShield, LLC and Co-Owner of The Recovery Project, Charlie Parkhill to discuss the idea, creation, and steps in completing a capstone project focusing on product design for this beneficial and innovative tool to be used in the rehab world. Alissa Remijan, OTD is the founder of TheraShield, LLC and a graduate of Western Michigan University. Creating TheraShield was a part of her product design capstone coursework as an Occ... | 24m 22s | ||||||
| 6/19/23 | ![]() Episode 20: L.I.F.E. Program for Functional Movement Disorders and the Latest Research On FMD | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Dr. Meghan Malley, PT, DPT, Julianna Filice-Hanna, M.S., CCC-SLP, Alysha DeMay MS, OTRL, and Dr. Olivia Risko, PT, DPT, to talk about the L.I.F.E Program (Learning Independent Function Everyday) for functional movement disorders, the latest research on this condition, and the effective multidisciplinary approach to helping those with FMD regain independence. Dr. Meghan Malley, PT, DPT is the Program Director and Physical Therapist at The Recovery Project. She... | 53m 37s | ||||||
| 5/5/23 | ![]() Episode 19: The Science Behind High Intensity Gait Training | Host Polly Swingle is joined by Dr. Meghan Malley, PT, DPT and Dr. Kayla Diebold, PT, DPT to talk about the APTA's Clinical Practice Guidelines for High Intensity Gait Training. This episode is an overview of the evidence supporting HIGT and real-world clinical applications for this treatment. Dr. Meghan Malley, PT, DPT is the Program Director and Physical Therapist at The Recovery Project. She has specialized in the treatment of neurological diseases and disorders since 2008. She is also a... | 43m 44s | ||||||
| 3/21/23 | ![]() Episode 18: Introduction to Dry Needling | Are you curious to learn more about all things dry needling? Then this episode is for you! Join host Polly Swingle and her special guest, Dr. TJ Hosa as they discuss the practice of dry needling...what is it, what conditions can it help, benefits and potential complications, insurance coverage, and of course, what is the research and evidence to support this treatment. You will come away from this episode with plenty of information and insight into a treatment technique that is gaining... | 37m 32s | ||||||
| 2/25/23 | ![]() Episode 17: Benefits of Residential, Recreational and Community-Based Rehabilitation | In this episode, Polly talks with three experts on the benefits and impact of residential, recreational and community-based rehab: Dr. Nada Metti, DrOT, OTRL, Nikki Warner, MPT, and Lindsay Vos, CTRS. Tune in to learn more about how to apply the latest evidence based practice in a residential setting, creative techniques to help clients reach their goals in the home and community, and the importance of recreation as a component of rehabilitation. Nikki Warner is a graduate of the class of 2... | 43m 41s | ||||||
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