Ep. 215 42 Years of Physical Therapy Wisdom with Jeff Petersen

Show Notes:Pain affects everyone, yet many people misunderstand what pain really means and how to recover from it.In this episode of Business Growth Spotlight, Heidi Schalk sits down with Jeff Petersen, founder of Petersen Physical Therapy, who brings more than four decades of experience helping people regain mobility, improve their quality of life, and overcome chronic pain.Jeff shares why pain is not always a reliable indicator of injury severity, the role mindset plays in recovery, and why movement remains one of the most powerful tools for healing. He also discusses the culture behind building a successful multi location practice and offers a preview of his upcoming book, Shadow of Pain.Whether you're struggling with chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or simply interested in living a healthier life, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom and hope.Bio:Jeffrey Petersen, PT, MOMT, studied physical therapy at the University of New England and has been a practicing physical therapist since 1984. He studied exercise science at Arizona State University and completed advanced studies, earning a Master of Orthopedic Manual Therapy through the Ola Grimsby Institute. He founded Petersen Physical Therapy and has served as its CEO for  35 years. His volunteer activities include: Healing The Children, AZ, Tempe Neighbors helping neighbors, Tempe sister cities.Mr. Petersen has worked with thousands of patients living in the shadow of pain. Drawing from decades of clinical experience, leadership, and personal reflection. He has written a book that distills the most important principles he has learned about pain, resilience, and healing. "Shadow of Pain Due out 8/1/26To connect with our guest, click on the links below:https://petersenpt.com/  https://www.facebook.com/PetersenPhysicalTherapy/ https://www.youtube.com/c/petersenphysicaltherapy Connect with me:LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidischalkcoaching/🎁 Grab your Spotlight to Scale Blueprint:  https://spotlighttoscale.com/blueprint