“This is What I Do” Series: A Sustainable Model for Healthcare Practice
by Dr. Anni Sanner, PT, DPT Welcome to the “This is What I Do” Series. In this posts, clinicians discuss how they use yoga in healthcare, specifically how their training in medical therapeutic yoga is...
View ArticleMid-Term Essay Requirements
Assignment: How does MTY© apply to your clinical specialty and license? Objectives Think biopsychosocial NOT just biomedical Showcase new identity & use as an outreach to your peers Discuss how you...
View ArticleCarla Weist, Singer/Songwriter
I am a singer/songwriter and teacher, so my voice is of special significance in my life. When I began to have severe throat and neck pain while speaking and singing, Ginger was recommended to me by a...
View ArticleDr. Katie Goroncy, PT, DPT
Ginger’s PYTI program has restored my love and perspective that physical therapy is a healing ART. I had been feeling uninspired, deflated by the obstacles in the healthcare/insurance system, and was...
View ArticleDr. Becca Ellis, PT, DPT, PYT-c
Ginger’s knowledge and experience have completely shaped my professional career, and her guidance has truly helped me be a better mom to my sweet boys. The understanding and patience I have when...
View ArticleDr. Becca Ellisa, PT, DPT, PYT-c – from a patient’s perspective
Ginger, I just wanted to thank you for all you have done for me and let you know just how impactful you have been on my life. The past 5 years have some of the best and most stressed I have ever...
View ArticleFighting COVID-19 Fear with Mindful Self-Care
COVID-19 is at the forefront of all our minds right now. As a self-employed mother of three, the coronavirus certainly has top billing in mine. One week makes all the difference in the world. Last week...
View ArticleWords Matter: Why our Language as Wellness Providers Must Be Chosen Carefully
by guest author Dr. Anni Englehardt, PT, DPT There is an epidemic of words existing in the fitness and healthcare communities that although may possess good intentions, perpetuate behavior that will...
View ArticleMeet Living Well Institute: Rebooting to meet healthcare needs during...
Meet the new face of PYTI, Living Well Institute and all the new programs we have to offer. I am excited to announce our new website, new name, new look, new patient care services, and new programs!...
View ArticlePostpartum Recovery after Vaginal Birth Virtual Class
Join me, Dr. Ginger Garner, Dr. Sara Reardon, and Dr. Jessica Reale on Tuesday, April 14th at 9pm EST/ 8pm CST for a Postpartum Recovery after Vaginal Birth virtual class! A lot of new moms are lacking...
View ArticleTelehealth May be an Option during COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has stopped much of the world as we know, creating a “new normal”. Once busy streets and shops are empty, activities are cancelled and you may not even be going to work. One thing...
View ArticleCOVID-19 & Earth Day: Cultivating Grit, Grace, & Gratitude during tough times
Earth Day has a whole new meaning now in the midst of this pandemic. On March 27th, the WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. And during this time, I've been able to reflect on gratitude and grit,...
View ArticleKatie Estridge, PT, MPT, PYT
I would recommend that everyone work with Ginger Garner. She is without a doubt the best physical therapist I have ever worked with. She understands the human body like no one I have ever met. She is...
View ArticleA Letter from Dr. Susan Decker PT, DPT, PYT
Dear Ginger, I want to thank you for so many things. First of all, thank you for not being afraid to rock the boat, for being an innovator, for caring about our profession (and healthcare in...
View ArticleKanchan Thakar, PT (Patient)
Ginger’s program is a gift for health care practitioners . It has fulfilled a deep desire for learning, for me. Thank you for creating it and keeping it flexible to let it evolve, with more research....
View ArticleDr. Dina Macs PT, DPT, OCS
You are the elixir for which the world thirsts. I find myself feeling light, refreshed, grounded, hopeful, pain free, rested, & resilient after these classes. Who knew virtual Medical Therapeutic...
View ArticleDr. Sarah Talley, PT, DPT (Professional)
Medical Therapeutic Yoga (MTY) has transformed my clinical practice and my own self care. MTY provides a framework for treating patients holistically while empowering them to care for themselves...
View ArticleDr. Kassandra Schuhmann, PT, DPT, PYT
The impact Ginger’s program has made on my life is staggering. It has changed my perspective as a clinician completely and has allowed me to look forward to treating even the most complex patients with...
View ArticleDr. Michelle Walendowski PT, DPT
Hello Ginger, I just wanted to write and tell you how much I enjoyed your six week Medical Therapeutic Yoga series! I’m not sure if you remember me from the training in Aptos right before the world got...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Pandemics: COVID-19 & Racism – How We Can Help
Our world is suffering from two pandemics right now, COVID-19 and racism. We are especially impacted in the United States, and yet the discrimination against women and minorities in our healthcare...
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