Mark Kargela
@mkargeladpt.bsky.social
Physical Therapist || 🎙️Host of the Modern Pain Podcast || Content creator looking to change the way we understand and treat pain across the world
No wonder so many leave appointments feeling more broken than when they arrived.
What is needed is not another tree to examine,
but a way to step back and see the forest,
a connected, whole-person approach that helps people make sense of their pain and return to living their lives.
What is needed is not another tree to examine,
but a way to step back and see the forest,
a connected, whole-person approach that helps people make sense of their pain and return to living their lives.
September 4, 2025 at 10:50 AM
No wonder so many leave appointments feeling more broken than when they arrived.
What is needed is not another tree to examine,
but a way to step back and see the forest,
a connected, whole-person approach that helps people make sense of their pain and return to living their lives.
What is needed is not another tree to examine,
but a way to step back and see the forest,
a connected, whole-person approach that helps people make sense of their pain and return to living their lives.
• Orthopedist with a different perspective
• Psychologist with yet another explanation
• Physiotherapist or Pain Specialist with their own terms
Each branch of the system speaks in fragments, while the person is left to patch together a story that never quite makes sense.
• Psychologist with yet another explanation
• Physiotherapist or Pain Specialist with their own terms
Each branch of the system speaks in fragments, while the person is left to patch together a story that never quite makes sense.
September 4, 2025 at 10:50 AM
• Orthopedist with a different perspective
• Psychologist with yet another explanation
• Physiotherapist or Pain Specialist with their own terms
Each branch of the system speaks in fragments, while the person is left to patch together a story that never quite makes sense.
• Psychologist with yet another explanation
• Physiotherapist or Pain Specialist with their own terms
Each branch of the system speaks in fragments, while the person is left to patch together a story that never quite makes sense.
“Traditional” and “psychologically informed” aren’t two separate lanes.
They’re threads.
Weaving them together is where real clinical impact happens.
They’re threads.
Weaving them together is where real clinical impact happens.
September 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
“Traditional” and “psychologically informed” aren’t two separate lanes.
They’re threads.
Weaving them together is where real clinical impact happens.
They’re threads.
Weaving them together is where real clinical impact happens.
Strength and mobility matter.
So do fear, avoidance, and meaning.
The art is integrating both—so rehab is more than fixing, it’s returning someone to life.
So do fear, avoidance, and meaning.
The art is integrating both—so rehab is more than fixing, it’s returning someone to life.
September 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Strength and mobility matter.
So do fear, avoidance, and meaning.
The art is integrating both—so rehab is more than fixing, it’s returning someone to life.
So do fear, avoidance, and meaning.
The art is integrating both—so rehab is more than fixing, it’s returning someone to life.
April 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM