I Need (Travel) Therapy
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The podcast for travel therapists and those that want to become one! Each episode, Daryan Van Dellen and Samantha Rich talk with current and past travel Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Pathologists about their experience traveling, which helps set you up for success during your own travel adventure.
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
We couldn’t be prouder and more excited to say that we have officially reached episode 50! From all of us at the show, we want to extend a heartfelt and resounding “thank you” to all the amazing guests who have shared their travel therapy stories, advice, and personalities with us and the rest of the travel community.
On a bittersweet note, this episode marks the final appearance by our wonderful host, Daryan Van Dellen, who will be pursuing other endeavors and undoubtedly making her mark wherever she goes. Until we know what the future holds for the podcast, we will be halting new episo ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
On this episode, we got to talk with the traveling Nortons about their experiences renovating and living in an Airstream and exploring Northern California. Special guests, Hannah Norton, DPT, and Ryley Norton, DPT, shared the inspiration behind building out an old Airstream for travel therapy, the advantages and disadvantages of living in a mobile home, travel therapy in Northern California, and more.
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
On this episode, we dove into Home Health Care and the best aspects of travel therapy. Special guest, Dr. Dani Sunga, PT, DPT, joined us to share her travel PT experience, detailing the best ways to break into Home Health, working in a big city as a female PT, travel therapy in Boston, and more.
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!
We Discuss
(0:00) Show introduction an ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
On this edition of Next Stop, we head up to the Pacific Northwest to talk about Washington. Special guest, Stephanie Camper, PT, DPT, brought us through the beginning of her travel journey, stopping in Washington to discuss amazing outdoor activities to do there, must-see spots, exploring Seattle, and more.
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!
We Discuss
(0:00) Show introduct ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
On this packed episode, we spoke with a travel OT about her experience starting travel therapy as a new grad during the COVID pandemic. Special guest, Katelyn Byrne, MS, OTR/L, told some incredible and exciting stories, detailing the journey to her first assignment, starting at a new facility during the height of COVID, road tripping through a snowstorm to South Dakota, and more.
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/ to learn more about t ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
On this episode, we got to cover a bunch of different topics with an SLP currently traveling in her RV. Special guest, Emma Panepucci MS, CCC-SLP, brought us around the country to some of her favorite travel therapy destinations, discussed her blossoming thrifting business, shared her experiences working in schools, and more in a packed show!
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offe ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
On this episode, we had a fun and informative conversation with a travel OT who has been accompanied on the road by her furry friend! Special guest, Morgan Lauchnor, OTR/L, looked back to the beginning of her travel career and brought us through her journey, sharing her experience traveling as a new grad in Ashland, Oregon, her decision to bring her puppy, Zoe, into her life, pet advice for other travelers to keep in mind, and more.
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
2y ago
On this episode, we sat down with a travel therapy dynamic duo to talk about traveling as a pair and achieving financial independence. Special guests, Whitney Eakin, PT, DPT, ATC, and Jared Casazza, PT, DPT, brought us through their travel therapy journey from the start, sharing their insights into approaching assignments as a travel pair, budgeting goals for financial freedom, taking advantage of time off between assignments, and more.
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/gettin ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
3y ago
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!
We Discuss
(0:00) Show introduction and Eric’s travel career background
(9:20) Moving from Texas to Alaska
(12:44) Adjusting to Alaskan culture
(23:32) Eric’s earthquake experience in Alaska
(31:58) Working in a home health setting
(37:03) The difficulty of getting a home health job
(39:14) Advice for therapists loo ..read more
I Need (Travel) Therapy
3y ago
On this episode, we took a tour of America’s national parks with one of our very own Med Travelers PTs! Special guest, Karlee Valley, DPT, brought us along on her journey to explore every single park—offering incredible insights into hiking and camping, her three favorite parks (so far), where she’s off to next, and more.
This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!
We Discuss
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