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Is it the technique—or the therapist—that really drives manual therapy outcomes?In this episode of the AAOMPT Podcast, research expert Dr. Jason Beneciuk dives into the latest findings around spinal manipulation, patient-provider dynamics, and the contextual factors that could redefine how physical therapists deliver care.Guest: Dr. Jason Beneciuk – Associate Professor at the University of Florida and Clinical Research Scientist at Brooks Rehabilitation.In this episode: Skip Gill interviews Dr. Jason Beneciuk about his evolving research on manual therapy and the crucial role of contextual factors. They explore the development of the Biolosky model, the impact of both patient and therapist beliefs, and Jason’s latest funded study through the Paris Family Foundation. A must-listen for OMPT clinicians, researchers, and anyone aiming to provide better care by understanding not just what we do—but why it works.Resources Mentioned:* The Biolosky Model of Manual Therapy Mechanisms (2009, updated 2018)* Paris Family Foundation & OMPT Research Grant* Brooks Rehabilitation: Website (https://brooksrehab.org/)* University of Florida DPT Program
