Minority voices and experiences in physical therapy and allied health careers
The 5% PT
Claim This Podcastby Corey Harris, PT, DPT
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6 episodes
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Minority voices and experiences in physical therapy and allied health careers
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April 15, 2021
Episode 6: Meet Meera Deters, M.A., CCC-SLP, BCTS, ACAS
<p>Meera Raval Deters, M.A., CCC-SLP, BCTS, ACAS is the owner of Super Speech Solutions, a concierge private practice that provides online Speech Therapy to Texans. She received her Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Our Lady of the Lake University in 2006. Meera has worked in a variety of settings including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation clinics, charter schools, and private practices over the past fourteen years.</p> <p>Meera specializes in accent modification and child language disorders, with an emphasis on autism.</p> <p><strong>Certifications/ Awards:</strong></p> <p>- Completed Phase 1 out of 3 for BCS-CL (Board Certified Specialist in Child Language) through ASHA (the American Speech Language Hearing Association)</p> <p>- Certified Brain Injury Specialist</p> <p>- BCTS: Board Certified Telepractice Specialist through IBCCES (International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards)</p> <p>- ACAS: Advanced Certified Autism Specialist through IBCCES (International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards)</p> <p>- a basic DIR/Floortime provider</p> <p>- 3 Awards for Continuing Education (ACE) through ASHA (the American Speech Language Hearing Association)</p> <p>When she is not thinking about speech, Meera loves to spend time with her husband Jeff, cook, watch Hallmark movies, and go on walks with their dog, Daisy.</p>
March 22, 2021
Episode 5: Meet Dr. Christopher Pough, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, OTR/L
<p>Dr. Pough is a proud alumnus of Dillard University Class of 2006. He was a member of the first graduating class post Katrina and used his education, work ethic, and strong faith from his family to advance in his career. He is legacy graduate of Dillard University as his mother, father, two uncles, and god parents are alumni of Dillard also. Following graduation from Dillard University, Christopher attended the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in St. Augustine, FL where he completed a dual degree program in 2010 receiving his Master's of Occupational Therapy (MOT) and a Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT). Christopher has worked primarily in outpatient Orthopedics in his career but has experience in all settings such as inpatient rehabilitation, and geriatrics. Christopher also completed additional advance Fellowship training through the Manual Therapy Institute where he then received his distinction as a Fellow with the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists. Christopher currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia where he works for Concentra Medical Centers. He holds the position of Director of Therapy Operations for Georgia and Tennessee. He serves as a member of the Director Leadership Team (DLT) for the discipline of therapy were he supervises the clinical practices to ensure that the best clinical outcomes, customer service, and key practice indicators (KPIs) are being achieved for the 26 clinics he oversees. Christopher is the only African American to hold the position of Director of Therapy Operations for Concentra in the country. He has been with Concentra for 6 years where he started in the Dallas-Fort Worth market as a Center Therapy Director. He grew his clinic into one of the top performing clinics in the market during his 5 years as the Center Therapy Director. Christopher also is a mentor to students in field of Physical therapy. </p>
February 8, 2021
Episode 4: Meet Dr. Aimee Johnson-Hines, PT, DPT, MOTR/L, CLT
<p>Aimee is a physical and occupational therapist from Maryland and has been practicing for over 10 years. She has worked in a variety of settings including aquatics, oncology, general orthopedics, hand therapy, pediatrics, acute care, and subacute rehabilitation. She is currently managing an outpatient clinic in the Baltimore area. Aimee has a passion for holistic care, seeing patients from a multidisciplinary perspective. Aimee earned degrees from University of Maryland Eastern Shore, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences and Howard University. She is certified in lymphedema and currently earning specialty certifications for oncology as well as the upper quarter. Aimee's desire to become a dually licensed professional stems from caring for family members whom needed specialized therapy services.</p>
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