Pt Pintcast

Why PTs Burn Out: A Raw Look at Rewards, Pressure & the ProfessionEpisode Summary:What’s really burning out today’s physical therapists? In this episode, Jimmy chats with Dr. Rebekah Griffith — aka the EDDPT — about why PTs are questioning the reward system, the cost of conferences that don’t deliver, and why "no one wants to work anymore" might not be the real issue. From Graham Sessions to predatory conferences, manual therapy in acute care, and redefining value in the profession — this one hits hard and goes deep.???? Whether you’re a student, new grad, clinic owner, or educator, this conversation challenges the status quo and leaves you asking: Is the juice worth the squeeze?00:00 - Cold Open & Welcome03:12 - The “Elite Secret Job” Recruitment Rant06:20 - Predatory Journals & Conferences Explained11:40 - The Hustle Game in Academic Publishing15:55 - Conference Time Limits vs. Content Quality22:10 - What Makes Graham Sessions Different?29:20 - Why "Cool Kid Tables" Need More Chairs34:00 - Pract