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55 A Partner In Parenting with Katharine Knicely of Thrive Together Care

Shreveport Bossier Local Lens

Release Date: 10/01/2025

57 Healing Through Massage with Amy Schmitt show art 57 Healing Through Massage with Amy Schmitt

Shreveport Bossier Local Lens

In this episode, Jeremy Sutton interviews Amy Schmitt about her massage practice in Shreveport. Amy works with people to improve their mobility, decrease pain, and improve the quality of their lives. She has extensive experience in massage for chronic pain and lymphatic massage.  amyschmitt.amtamembers.com     

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In this episode, Jeremy Sutton sits down with his friend and entrepreneur, Erin Bristol Woods to discuss her new business venture with her partner, Tiffany Hyde. They are the ladies to look to for help growing your business and taking care of any business need, big or small. They exist to help business owners take off some of the hats they wear and get things done and done well!  At 318 Business Builders, we’re not just about growth; we’re about growing with you. Specializing in lifting new businesses off the ground, our duo brings a personal touch and unbeatable local...

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In this episode, I sat down with Katharine Knicely to talk about her OT practice in Shreveport. Thrive Together Care is redefining pediatric occupational therapy with a concierge model designed for families with children ages 2–14. Founded by licensed pediatric occupational therapist Katharine Knicely, this service goes beyond traditional therapy appointments by offering unlimited direct access to a dedicated OT who truly knows your child and supports your family every step of the way. Instead of waiting weeks between sessions, parents get real-time guidance during daily challenges—whether...

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In this episode, Jeremy Sutton sits down with Joanna King and Carla Anderson of Elite Health Solutions. These 2 wonderful ladies partnered in 2008 to build a staffing agency that would help give the best medical care in the region. They are committed to providing excellent care and an excellent staffing team. We talk about their early days, their present, and their future.   

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52 Medical Innovations with Dr. Vik Chatrath of Bossier Orthopedics show art 52 Medical Innovations with Dr. Vik Chatrath of Bossier Orthopedics

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In this episode, Jeremy Sutton interviews Dr. Vik Chatrath.  Following medical training in his native India where he received numerous awards for his academic performance, Vikram “Vik” Chatrath, MD, moved to Canada to work with pioneering surgeons in the fields of trauma surgery and joint replacement. His academic work early in his career included authorship of book chapters and research papers, and also teaching residents who were in training. He is board certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. At Willis-Knighton, Dr. Chatrath serves as the Medical...

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51 Serving The Community in Shreveport & Bossier City Through Psychiatric Nursing with Kayla Kinnebrew show art 51 Serving The Community in Shreveport & Bossier City Through Psychiatric Nursing with Kayla Kinnebrew

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In this episode, Jeremy Sutton sits down with psychiatric nurse practitioner, Kayla Kinnebrew. Kayla has over 11 years of experience as a registered nurse. She is working with Clint Davis Counseling in their Shreveport office to serve the community with psychiatric care. She will be providing medicine and counseling services. She will also be working with clients who already have a counselor if they need medications. Kayla has a passion for serving and caring for people. She is accepting new clients and will begin seeing clients in September 2025.   You can schedule by calling the...

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In this episode, Jeremy Sutton interviews Kisha Newsom. She works with The Coordinating and Development Corporation in Bossier City, Lousiana. Kisha shares how she helps youth and adults get placed in jobs and get training to move on to a career and improve our community.  The Coordinating and Development Corporation (CDC), originally chartered in 1954, is a private, nonprofit, member-supported corporation that serves the economic, community, workforce, transportation, and business development needs of ten parishes in Northwest Louisiana, which include Bienville, Bossier, Caddo,...

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In this episode, host, Jeremy Sutton, PT speaks with Dr. Jennifer O'neal about her practive in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. O’Neal is a board-certified Family Medicine physician from Lake Charles, LA. She graduated from McNeese State University and LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, completing her residency in 2018. After working in a traditional clinic, Dr. O’Neal embraced Direct Primary Care to provide more personalized attention to her patients. Outside of work, she enjoys rescuing animals, particularly cats, as well as reading, audiobooks, and fitness. Dr. O’Neal lives with...

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In this episode, I sat down with Katharine Knicely to talk about her OT practice in Shreveport. Thrive Together Care is redefining pediatric occupational therapy with a concierge model designed for families with children ages 2–14. Founded by licensed pediatric occupational therapist Katharine Knicely, this service goes beyond traditional therapy appointments by offering unlimited direct access to a dedicated OT who truly knows your child and supports your family every step of the way.

Instead of waiting weeks between sessions, parents get real-time guidance during daily challenges—whether that’s building routines at home, navigating school demands, or supporting play and social skills. Thrive Together Care blends personalized therapy, parent coaching, and collaborative goal setting into one seamless relationship.

What makes their approach unique:

  • One dedicated OT who knows your child and family.

  • Unlimited access via calls, messages, or emails.

  • In-home and hybrid care in select cities.

  • Play-based, child-led sessions that make therapy engaging.

  • Family-centered coaching that fits into everyday life.

  • Evidence-based strategies that create lasting progress.

Katharine’s mission is simple: to partner with parents, reduce overwhelm, and empower families to help their children thrive—not just in therapy sessions, but in every part of life.

Learn more at ThriveTogetherCare.com.