The Most Common Pitfalls Affecting New Grad Clinicians — and How to Avoid Them!

 Season 1, Episode 1: Stepping into the clinic as a new grad can be overwhelming — but you’re not alone. In this kickoff episode, we dive into the most common mistakes new PT and OT clinicians make during their first year on the job. From burnout and imposter syndrome to productivity traps and boundary-setting struggles, we break down the issues no one warned you about in school. More importantly, you’ll walk away with practical strategies to navigate these challenges and build a career that aligns with your values and goals. Whether you’re weeks into your first job or still job hunting, this episode will help you sidestep the missteps that derail so many new professionals.