Stories, Videos, Books & Courses
I am an injury prone physiotherapist with a passion for writing and stories to tell. This site is full of explanations and demonstrations to help you understand why your body may not be cooperating with you.
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A video-based, post graduate needling course for physiotherapists, physicians and acupuncturists that are currently utilizing dry needling in their practice. This course can serve as mentorship for professionals just starting with IMS and will likely provide a new approach for those already experienced with dry needling.
Brent Stevenson walks you through the assessment, the clinical reasoning and the specific treatment techniques for the different areas of the body in a series of videos and short articles.
Podcast discussion on the similarities and differences faced by kids and their families in the education system and adults experiencing pain issues trying to navigate the medical system
Read MoreEpisode 3 of Brent's podcast with Educational Consultant Matt Giammarino where they discuss the role of shame in the behaviour pattern of both students struggling with school and adults going through chronic pain
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Why Things Hurt is a collection of true stories and meaningful explanations about how our bodies work and the journeys we travel to maintain them. It provides accessible answers and structured principles on topics such as posture, pain, pregnancy, exercise, footwear and sports.
Physiotherapist, Brent Stevenson discusses how to navigate your medical systems and what you should and should not expect from your physicians. He outlines what everyone should know about their own body, both physically and emotionally, by combining conversational lessons with cathartic true stories of injury, pain, resilience and perseverance.
Why Things Hurt is a site I’ve created to share my articles and videos. They’ll help you understand your aches and pains, and give you concrete and simple strategies to help!