I Love Neuro4 Aug 2025

277: Finding And Establishing Your Neuro Clinic Space With Emily Duval Ledger

Ever dream of having a lively clinic space where all of your neuro dreams come true? In this episode Claire McLean, PT, DPT, NCS and Emily Duval Ledger, NeuroBiz coach dive deep into the challenging journey of finding and establishing a brick-and-mortar space for a neurological therapy and fitness business. They share candid insights about their personal experiences, emphasizing that the process is far more complex than traditional real estate hunting.

The conversation highlights the importance of starting small by renting space from others, which allows entrepreneurs to test their business model and understand their specific spatial needs without significant financial risk. Both Claire and Emily describe their initial steps of teaching classes in shared spaces like gyms, physical therapy clinics, and even parks before committing to a long-term lease.

Their discussion reveals the intricate negotiations involved in commercial leasing, including understanding different lease types, build-out costs, and landlord expectations. They stress the value of creativity in lease negotiations, such as reduced rent periods, longer lease terms with incremental increases, and finding landlords who genuinely want long-term tenants.

The podcast also delves into the practical challenges of renovations, with Claire sharing her experience of a $70,000 build-out that transformed a dated gym space into a perfect neurological wellness center. They candidly discuss unexpected costs, the importance of doing renovations comprehensively, and the need for spaces that can accommodate specialized equipment and exercise programs.

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324: When Robots "Make Mistakes" To Help You Heal: Error Augmentation In Neuro Rehab With BioXtreme

In this episode, host Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS interviews BioXtreme CEO Eyal Samuel Shachar and researcher Dr. James Patton, PhD about BioXtreme's robotics-based neurorehabilitation devices, with a...

29 Jun 41min

323: Before We Left for Phoenix: Our World Parkinson Congress 2026 Preview

In this episode hosts, Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS and Claire McLean, PT, DPT, NCS share their excitement and plans for attending the 2026 World Parkinson Congress (WPC) in Phoenix, Arizona, a unique ...

22 Jun 35min

322: Find Work-Life Balance With Alignment, Not Productivity Tools

Is work-life balance an elusive concept you have yet to master while running your life and neuro biz? In this episode, hosts Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS and Claire McLean, PT, DPT, NCS discuss the top...

15 Jun 39min

321: How To Use AI Tools To Get Time Back Even When You're Not Techy With Shanté "Movement Maestro" Cofield, PT, DPT, OCS

Dive into AI tools in your personal life, work life and business by learning what to use, how to use it and how NOT to use it. In this episode, hosts Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS and Claire McLean, PT,...

8 Jun 42min

320: AI Documentation As A Game-Changer For Neuro Rehab: How-To

Has your clinic adopted AI for documentation yet? If not (or if so!) check out this episode to learn about how it can transform your time and allow you to do your job unfettered. Hosts Erin Gallardo, ...

1 Jun 46min

319: How And Why You Should Train Neuro Clients In More Positions With Dr. JJ Mowder-Tinney, PT, PhD, NCS

In this episode, hosts Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS and Claire McLean, PT, DPT, NCS and JJ Mowder-Tinney, PT, PhD, NCS discuss the critical but under-addressed role of transitional movements in neurolo...

25 Mai 40min

318: Using RTM With Neuro Clients For Increased Revenue, Motivation, And Data Metrics To Justify Therapy

Want to learn more about Remote Therapeutic Monitoring in neuro? In this episode, host Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS speaks with physical therapist and former clinic owner turned digital health leader S...

18 Mai 50min

317: Maximize Progress In Neuro Rehab Using Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation With MedRhythms

If you've used music in therapy sessions and found it helpful you're going to love this one! In this episode, host Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS interviews Brian Harris, MA, MT-BC, NMT/F, FACRM, a boar...

11 Mai 41min