meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
All Home Care Matters

Dr. Gretchen Hawley PT, DPT, MSCS Founder of The MSing Link

All Home Care Matters

Enriched Life Home Care Services

Education, Health & Fitness

5.088 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

All Home Care Matters was honored to welcome Dr. Gretchen Hawley as guest to the show.

Gretchen Hawley is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist.

Dr. Hawley utilizes the concept of neuroplasticity in her online MS wellness program, The MSing Link, to help her clients reduce fatigue, get stronger, improve their balance, and walk better. Her clients feel more energized, empowered, in control over their life with MS. Dr. Hawley has been a keynote speaker at several MS conferences, lectures frequently for MS support groups, and continues to keep herself up-to-date on the newest & best MS practices by attending the MS Consortium each year.

Dr. Hawley also uses social media to create more awareness around neuroplasticity exercises that can help improve the quality of life for individuals living with MS worldwide.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Welcome to all home care matters, the show where we discuss all things home care, with

0:06.2

discussions on important age-related matters and topics.

0:10.1

Brought to you by Enriched Life Home Care Services, the number one rated home care provider in

0:15.5

Michigan by Top-rated Local.

0:24.1

Hello and welcome back to All Home Care Matters.

0:26.6

If this is your first time visiting us here at the show, we want to say thank you for

0:30.1

taking time out to be with us today.

0:32.1

We appreciate how valuable everyone's time is, and that's why we try and make each

0:36.0

episode here at all home care matters

0:37.8

something that will hopefully matter to you today we are honored to welcome dr gretchen holly

0:43.5

influencer and the founder of the missing link welcome dr gretchen how are you today i'm good

0:50.6

thank you so much for having me oh it's our pleasure it's our pleasure thanks time out. Now, you're also the founder of the missing link, and that's missing link is how it's pronounced, but it's spelled MS-I-N-G, then link. Let's start off a little bit with your unique credentials that many people don't even know exist and a little bit about who you are and how

1:11.6

you're helping people. Absolutely. So I'm a physical therapist. Lots of people know that we exist.

1:17.5

But what a lot of people don't know is that you can specialize in very specific niches. And so one

1:24.9

broader niche might be a neurocertified specialist where they treat all neuropopulations, people diagnosed with neurodiagnoses.

1:33.0

But multiple sclerosis is a very specific neuromuscular disease that you can specialize in.

1:39.5

And so that's what I specialize in.

1:41.4

And I find it extremely rewarding because when you have MS, a lot of the

1:48.2

times the goals that you're working towards are things that a lot of us take for granted. And it's

1:54.5

also a progressive disease and a chronic disease. And so it's easy to feel like you might not be able to improve your

2:03.6

strength, your balance, you're walking, but you actually can when you implement the right type of

2:09.0

exercise and physical therapy. And so I often see people going from this mindset of,

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Enriched Life Home Care Services, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Enriched Life Home Care Services and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.