APTA Nebraska Podcast
The APTA Nebraska Podcast dives into the stories, challenges, and innovations shaping physical therapy in our state. We’re here to advance, promote, and protect the practice of physical therapy, build our community, and optimize the health and quality of life for all Nebraskans.
Podcasting since 2025 • 19 episodes
APTA Nebraska Podcast
Latest Episodes
E19 - Member Spotlight: Michelle Lueking
What if the best doorway to better care is the one that meets you where you already are—at home, at work, or in the hours between feedings and sleep? We sit down with PTA Michelle Lueking, a former music teacher whose path from choir room to cl...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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30:31
E18 - Chapter Updates with President Nick Weber
Payment isn’t just a line item; it’s the backbone of access, workforce stability, and clinical viability. We break down how APTA’s 2030 strategy centers on reimbursement, why Nebraska is aligning closely with those priorities, and what that mea...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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19:49
E17 - Nebraska's PT and PTA Program Updates
This episode features updates from three of Nebraska's PT and PTA program directors, detailing recent developments within their institutions. Discussion points include program structure (e.g., small cohorts, hybrid options), expansion of clinic...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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14:07
E16 - Chapter Updates with President Nick Weber
A candid update on how APTA Nebraska is sharpening strategy, growing representation with an extra delegate seat, and preparing for a tough legislative session while building community through events and student engagement. We share clear ways t...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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16:46
E15 - Member Spotlight: Nikki Sleddens Burnout and Balance in PT
We unpack burnout in physical therapy with new Nebraska data and lived stories, moving from clear definitions and risk factors to practical fixes for clinicians and leaders. The conversation closes with concrete resources, ongoing research, and...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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48:22