39. Pt 1: How to Find and Follow Your Own Passion with Dr. Tamara "Nikki" Shelton

Send us Fan MailThis episode, we welcome the one and only, Tamara “Nikki” Shelton, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, FAAOMPT. I cannot speak enough about the positive impact Nikki has made on my life, and I am so excited to share her words of wisdom. Today we will be covering the following:Nikki's journey as a Physical TherapistHow to see a need and fill itHow to advocate for others and give backHow to find a mentor and community to pour into youHow to find your passion and keep that fire burning when times get hardHow to run the race, but enjoy the journeyJoin us as we celebrate Black History Month this February. I believe in celebrating each other's differences and building each other up. I believe in supporting each other not just in well wishes, but in action. And I also believe in representation, and that people of all races should be celebrated. The purpose of this podcast is to provide useful, condensed information for exhausted, time-crunched Physical Therapists and Student Physical Therapists who looking to build confidence in their foundational knowledge base and still have time to focus on other important aspects of life. Hit follow to make sure you never miss an episode. Have questions? Want to connect? Contact me at [email protected] or check out more at ptsnackspodcast.com. On Instagram? Check out the unique content on @ptsnackspodcast!Need CEUs but low on time and resources? Go to https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/pt-snacks-podcast for 40% off a year subscription. Use the promo code PTSNACKSPODCAST. This is an affiliate link, but I wouldn’t recommend MedBridge if I didn’t think they offered value.Willing to support monetarily? Follow the link below to help me continue to create free content. You can also support the show by sharing the word about this show with someone you think would benefit from it.Need CEUs?Unlock unlimited online courses, live webinars, and certification-prep programs with MedBridge. You’ll get thousands of accredited, evidence-based courses. Use code PTSNACKSPODCAST at checkout to save over $100. Student? Use code PTSNACKSPODCASTSTUDENTSupport the showStudying for the NPTE? Check out PT Final Exam — they’ve helped thousands of students pass with confidence. Use code PTSnacks at checkout for a discount.Stay Connected!Follow so you never miss an episode. Send your questions via email to [email protected] the email list HERESupport the Show:Share the episode with someone who'd benefit.Contributing directly to the "support" link.Thanks for tuning in—your support makes this all possible!