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Stretch Mobility Coaching

Founder of Stretch Mobility Coach™ and Creator of The Stretch Method®Kim Nartker is a movement-health pioneer who has spent more than 20 years in the physical therapy field, only to discover the truth most of us were never taught: stiffness and tightness are not aging; they are early signs of joint decline.After decades of working inside traditional healthcare, Kim realized there was a massive gap between what the system treated and what people actually needed. Science clearly showed a different

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13:30

How to deal with burn out as a PTA

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/04/09

In today’s episode, we’re tackling a topic close to many of our hearts: burnout. Now, I know burnout often carries a negative connotation—a signal to stop everything and reset. But what if it's actually a nudge towards something better?Join me as we explore burnout not just as a barrier but as a potentially transformative experience. We'll discuss its causes, its intensely real symptoms, and the opportunities it might be quietly leading us towards. I’ll share insights from my own journey in

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18:38

Why You Should Affiliate with The Stretch Mobility...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/04/02

Welcome back to The Stretch Mobility Coach Podcast! Today we'll talk about why affiliating with Stretch Mobility Coach offers a much faster and more efficient route to business success compared to going at it alone.In this episode, we unpack the sparse and underwhelming business opportunities traditionally available to PTAs and how these options fail to leverage their extensive skills and education. Our special discussion sheds light on the incredible benefits of aligning with Stretch Mobility

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14:47

Specialty Certificate for PTs, PTAs, OTs, and OTAs in...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/03/26

In today's episode, I'm thrilled to share something truly groundbreaking that's been brewing behind the scenes. As a seasoned professional in the world of healthcare, I've seen firsthand the gaps in care for our senior community, particularly those residing in assisted and independent living facilities. Recognizing these challenges, I've developed a new specialty certificate aimed at empowering not just PTAs and PTs, but also OTs and Occupational Therapist Assistants to offer comprehensive well care

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12:19

How I Help PTA's Break Away from Physical Therapy and...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/03/19

Welcome back to another episode where I dive deep into a subject close to my heart and career. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with a journey starting back in 1999, my mission has always been to transcend the bounds of traditional physical therapy. Today, I'm thrilled to share with you my pathway to helping PTAs step away from reactive care and into a realm of proactive wellness without the need for a physical therapist by their side.In this episode, I unravel my personal and professional

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14:41

The Stretch Method and How it Helps Fix Pain and...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/03/12

Today I'm going to share how I'm revolutionizing the way we tackle pain and tightness without traditional physical therapy. Over the past decade, I've developed the Stretch Method, a groundbreaking approach that has transformed lives in my community by focusing on the whole body rather than isolated symptoms.Here's what you'll learn:The Problem with Traditional PT: Many are stuck in a cycle of temporary relief because traditional physical therapy is often limited by what insurance covers.Our

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13:57

How You Can't Afford NOT to Step Away From Reactive...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/03/05

I'm thrilled you've joined me today, especially if you're a Physical Therapist Assistant feeling the burnout of a reactive care setting and yearning to make a more significant impact through value-based care. This episode is crafted with you in mind, aiming to inspire and equip you to step confidently into a more fulfilling path in health, wellness, and fitness.In our conversation today, I'll share my mission to empower PTAs like you to transcend traditional boundaries and embrace a proactive

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15:29

From Clinical PTA to Top Earner in 2024

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/02/27

In today's episode, I share my journey from a traditional clinical PTA to becoming a top earner in 2024, focusing on how we can unlock our full potential in physical therapy. Despite the limitations set by insurance and conventional PT roles, I've spent over a decade finding ways for PTAs like myself to exceed these boundaries and better serve our patients.Many of us feel restricted by insurance policies and are unaware of the full scope of our licenses. This lack of clarity hinders our ability to

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17:02

How Do You Follow Your Calling as a PTA?

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/02/20

In this episode, I dive deep into the journey of transitioning from a Physical Therapy Assistant to becoming a fearless entrepreneur. Over the past year, amidst welcoming new team members and extensive training, I found myself in a whirlwind of growth and challenge. Today, I'm here to share the insights and strategies that have not only propelled me forward but can also guide you towards embracing your professional calling without being paralyzed by fear.Navigating the path from a clinical role to

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14:10

My Journey to Creating the Stretch Mobility Coach...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/02/13

In this week's episode, I share my personal journey of why I chose to invest a significant amount of money and effort into developing a unique certification for Stretch Mobility Coaching, steering away from the traditional path of acquiring a stretch certification through the usual channels. Faced with pivotal decisions in 2020, I opted for a cash-based business model as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), which led me down the path of innovation, self-discovery, and shaking up the industry.What

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17:16

Navigating the World of PTA Certifications

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/02/06

In today's episode, I dive deep into the world of certifications for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs). I'm here to help you understand what you're getting into before you invest in a certification, especially if you're aiming to go solo in your practice. I explore the vast array of certifications available today, from personal training to yoga instruction, and discuss how these can enhance your professional journey as a PTA. However, it's not just about acquiring new skills; I also focus on the

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13:41

Charging What You're Worth!

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/01/30

In this week's episode of the Stretch Mobility Coach Podcast, I dive into the crucial topic of pricing strategies for Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) who aspire to transition from clinical work to entrepreneurship. As an experienced PTA and clinic owner, I share valuable lessons and strategies on how PTAs can charge what they're worth, thereby working less and earning more. The episode covers a range of vital topics, including the common misunderstandings surrounding the concept of 'charging

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11:06

How I Find My Prospects as a Stretch Mobility Coach

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/01/23

In this episode, I share my journey and effective strategies as a Stretch Mobility Coach with over ten years of experience in finding prospects for my business in Beckett, Ohio. I delve into my initial steps of joining local networking groups and the evolution of my methods over time. This episode is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to grow their business in a similar field, offering practical advice based on my personal experiences and successes.Additional Resources:Interested in scheduling

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12:07

Ready to Break Free?! A PTA's Guide to Going Solo and...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/01/16

In this episode, I dive into the exciting journey of how PTAs can transition to solo practitioners, stepping outside the traditional PT roles. If you're a PTA yearning to be your own boss, craving to explore beyond PT school boundaries, and looking to significantly boost your income, this is for you.I share my personal experience, starting from my passion in orthopedics, navigating through various roles in rehab, skilled nursing, and home health, to finally going solo. The feeling of hitting a

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19:18

How I Became a Health and Wellness Expert as a PTA

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/01/09

In this insightful episode of The Stretch Mobility Coach Podcast, I share my personal journey of becoming an expert in the musculoskeletal system, specifically aimed at PTAs who aspire to transition from reactive to proactive, niche-focused care. I recount my own experiences in evolving into an expert in this field, emphasizing the integration of traditional physical therapy with wellness to help clients reach their ultimate potential.Throughout the episode, I discuss the various challenges and

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15:09

My Journey from $25/Hour PTA to Half-Million Dollar...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2024/01/02

In today’s episode, I'll be sharing my personal story: how I went from earning $25 per hour as a Physical Therapist Assistant to owning a thriving clinic with a revenue exceeding half a million dollars.Join me as I recount my beginnings in outpatient care, navigating through challenging transitions in skilled nursing and home health, and balancing the demands of being a single mom. I'll delve into how my unique treatment methods set me apart in the physical therapy field and led me to start my own

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19:12

Jordan Kimmel's Journey from PTA to Lead Stretch...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2023/12/26

In this insightful episode, we delve into the transformative career journey of Jordan Kimmel, a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) turned Personal Trainer, and now a leading Stretch Mobility Coach at the Beckett Clinic in Ohio. Faced with professional burnout and a desire to make a more significant impact, Jordan discovered a new path that harmoniously blended her skills in physical therapy and personal training.Jordan candidly shares her initial struggles in the outpatient sector, feeling

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19:46

From PTA to 6 Figure Stretch Mobility Coach working...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2023/12/19

In this inspiring episode, we delve into the story of Jennifer Johnson, a former Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who found a new path as a Stretch Mobility Coach. Jennifer, battling burnout in her PTA career, decided to embrace change by enrolling in the PTA Business Accelerator program. We discuss her journey from a PTA feeling constrained by the limitations of her profession to a thriving business owner with a fully booked schedule and a dedicated client base in Leesburg, Georgia.Key

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23:19

Transforming PTAs into Solo Practitioners: A Guide to...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2023/12/12

In today's episode, I share my personal journey from being a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to becoming a successful solo practitioner. I'll share the challenges of client acquisition, the intricacies of health insurance in therapy, and the creation of my unique Stretch Mobility Coach certification. I also discuss the evolution and impact of the Stretch Method, designed to fill gaps in traditional healthcare.Highlighting the PTA Business Accelerator program, I offer a blueprint for PTAs looking

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14:03

Why you're stuck in a side hustle as a PTA

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2023/11/28

In this episode of the Stretch Mobility Coach podcast, I will be talking about the challenges faced by physical therapist assistants (PTAs) who aspire to transition from side hustles to full-time solo practice owners. We'll discuss five common reasons that can keep PTAs stuck in their entrepreneurial journey and provides valuable insights to help them overcome these obstacles.Key Takeaways:Lack of Solo Business Knowledge: PTAs often lack the essential business knowledge needed to scale and grow

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13:58

Building Your Board of Directors as a Solo PTA...

Stretch Mobility Coaching ·

2023/11/21

In today’s show, we delve into an essential tool for every aspiring solo practitioner in the physical therapy assistant (PTA) field – creating your own board of directors.If you're transitioning from a PTA to a solo practitioner and feel lost about where to start, this episode is your roadmap. We discuss the significance of having a board of directors, a group of individuals who inspire, guide, and hold you accountable, all without financial compensation. Our focus is to guide you in assembling this

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