• What Does OCS Stand For?

    What Does OCS Stand For?

    December 8, 2025

    As you scroll through your healthcare practitioner’s biographies, have you ever wondered what the letters behind their name mean? I recently studied and passed an exam to become a Board […]

  • Role of Physical Therapy in Individuals with Down Syndrome

    Role of Physical Therapy in Individuals with Down Syndrome

    October 7, 2025

    Earlier this year, I had the privilege of working with Charlie. Charlie is a 23-year-old with Down syndrome(DS) who had right hip pain limiting his ability to go on hikes […]

  • Awareness of Cultural Humility & Competency in the Clinical Setting

    Awareness of Cultural Humility & Competency in the Clinical Setting

    September 10, 2025

    As a second-generation immigrant, I have found that both my parents have had their fair share of challenges with medical literacy. My parents have struggled to communicate their needs at […]

  • How to Safely Begin or Return to Running at Any Age

    How to Safely Begin or Return to Running at Any Age

    August 20, 2025

    Running is a rewarding form of exercise at any age, and it’s never too late to start or return. Whether you’re in your 20s or 60s, with the right approach […]

  • Continuity of Care

    Continuity of Care

    August 6, 2025

    Why Continuity of Care Matters The world of physical therapy is an evolving field of work, just like so many others out there. Like most things in life, this is […]

  • What to Expect at Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy

    What to Expect at Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy

    June 25, 2025

    Values and Missions  Overheard in the waiting room before a patient’s first visit, as he looked at the pictures of our team in Standale: “How come I got the mean-looking […]

  • Body Mechanics and Tips For Yardwork

    Body Mechanics and Tips For Yardwork

    June 11, 2025

    It’s that time of year again – it looks like Old Man Winter has released his grip on the West Coast of Michigan, and spring is here! As the snow […]