Holistic Travel Therapy Podcast
Two travel therapists talking all things travel therapy, health, wellness and life optimization. From the highlights of traveling to specific rehabilitation exercises to help the most common injuries to the latest research on nutrition, fitness and meditation, this podcast covers it all!
Holistic Travel Therapy Podcast
GET OUTSIDE & the Impact of Cell Phone Usage
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Courtney Condon OTR/L, Jon Wilson DPT
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Season 1
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Episode 13
This week Courtney and Jon discuss their amazing experience in some of the most beautiful national parks in Arizona and Utah and the impact that decreased cellphone usage and increase time outdoors has on the body. They relate real life experiences and science backed statistics to help you implement some amazing advice into your everyday life.
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