FIRSTAR Let's chAT: an Athletic Therapy podcast | Official Podcast of WFATT
247 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago -Official Podcast Of: The World Federation Of Athletic Training & Therapy (WFATT)
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About the Host:
James Gardiner is an Athletic Therapist and Strength & Conditioning Specialist with over 15 years of professional service. He has worked with athletes from major sports at the professional level (including MLS, NLL, NHL, MLB, MiLB, NCAA, OHL, AHL, CFL, Olympians, World Competitors) and high level amateurs.
In hosting this podcast, James brings insight, passion and a drive to push the profession of Athletic Therapy forward as an integral part of the sports performance landscape.
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Episodes
Session 139 (April 2024): WFATT Impact Award Winner - Kaori Tamura
April 16, 2024 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBWFATT Impact Award Winners Series, Part 3 of 5: Award Winner: Kaori Tamura, PhD, ATC Kaori is an Associate Professor and the Director of the Master of Science in Athletic Training at University of Hawai'i at Manoa. She is a BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) and has completed a Doctor of Philosophy Master of Science while impacting the International vision of the profession of Athletic Training. Growing up in Japan, she moved stateside to study Athletic Training. As a Japanese speaker, sh...
Session 138 (March 2024): WFATT Impact Award Winner - Jim Mensch
March 26, 2024 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBWFATT Impact Award Winners Series, Part 2 of 5: Award Winner: Jim Mensch, PhD, ATC Dr Mensch is Director of the Professional Athletic Training Program and teaches classes in the AT program and EXSC Department at the University of South Carolina. Mensch's research interests are in pediatric sports medicine and socialization of athletic training professionals into the workforce, specifically non-traditional settings. Dr. Mensch has several current projects related to sports medicine care and e...
Session 137 (March 2024): WFATT Impact Award Winner - Rick Griffin
March 20, 2024 16:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBWFATT Impact Award Winners Series, Part 1 of 5: Award Winner: Rick Griffin Rick was named the Mariners Head Athletic Trainer in 1983, and served in that capacity for 35 years until 2016. He was then given the Title of Mariners Athletic Trainer Emeritus for the next three years, overseeing the medical aspects of the MLB draft for the Mariners until his retirement in 2019. - 2018: Awarded the Al “Moose” Clausen Community Service Award - 1999: awarded the Professional Baseball Athletic Trai...
Where You AT? See. Go. Learn. Grow: Short Term International Opportunities (Part 3)
December 26, 2023 22:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBWhere You AT? See. Go. Learn. Grow: Short Term International Opportunities (Part 3) The Athletic Training experience, internationally. Join the conversation with Meghan McKay and Rick Griffin. We discuss the international opportunities of the AT profession through the experiences of these two highly-qualified and well-respected guests. Meghan has worked with the Wales Men's National Lacrosse Team and is currently a consultant with them. She is a Senior Athletic Trainer at Baylor College ...
Session 136 (November 2023): Dr Melissa Corso, Community & Championing Your Passion
November 28, 2023 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBDr Melissa Corso Community & Championing Your Passion Melissa is a Sports Specialist Chiropractor and recently opened her own sports medicine clinic, THE HIVE Sports Medicine + Performance, which focuses on education, rehabilitation and performance training of young and developing athletes. Melissa is also a research associate at the Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research and is completing her PhD in Community, Population and Public Health at Ontario Tech University. Recentl...
Session 135 (November 2023): Ali Kershner, The Power Of Choice
November 20, 2023 18:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBAli Kershner The Power Of Choice Ali Kershner is a seasoned professional in both sport performance and business. As a director at Art of Coaching, she has played a pivotal role in shaping marketing, education, and mentorship initiatives with a focus on power dynamics, leadership, and human behavior. Prior to Art of Coaching, Ali was the Associate Sports Performance Coach for Stanford Women’s Basketball, spent time at University of Kansas and played 4 years at Duke University on the women'...
Where You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe, The International Experience (Part 2)
November 13, 2023 23:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBWhere You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe The Athletic Training experience, internationally. Join the conversation with Jenn Rizzo and Anto Felippo as they share the international lens, providing services on different continents, in South America and Asia. This episode can also be found on “The NATA-Cast” feed wherever podcasts are found. Something like This is an exclusive sneak peek into another podcast I hosted with NATA called “Where You AT? which is a special 4-part series on ...
Session 134 (November 2023): Facilitate, Integrate, Recalibrate OUTPUT with Ben Sporer
November 10, 2023 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBBen Sporer, PhD Facilitate, Integrate, Recalibrate OUTPUT You don’t need to be an elite athlete to be at the top of your game. By understanding the dynamic relationship between your objectives and the actions required to achieve them, you can perform at the highest level in your profession— consistently, on demand, when it counts. If you’ve got your eyes locked on your outcome, you need to get your mind set on your output. In Output, Olympic physiologist and performance consultant Ben Sp...
Session 133 (October 2023): Don't Wait For The Eulogy, with Scott Livingston
October 19, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBSession 133 (October 2023): Don't Wait For The Eulogy Guest: Scott Livingston A returning guest, a mentor, friend and colleague, Scott sits down to discuss gratitude, appreciation and authenticity in the performance space. Making room for real conversations isn't easy, working with people is tough. Knowing the Self allows us to better connect with others and Scott and I discuss these matters in this conversation. Join in. Join the community. Support the show
Where You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe
September 22, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBWhere You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe This episode can also be found on “The NATA-Cast” feed wherever podcasts are found. Something like This is an exclusive sneak peek into another podcast I hosted with NATA called “Where You AT? which is a special 4-part series on “The NATA-Cast”. Guests: Rusty McKune Rusty is the Ambulatory Supervisor for the Sports Medicine Program at Nebraska Medicine. He serves as the Chair of the BOC International Committee. He is also the Past Presid...
Were You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe (Part 1)
September 22, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBWhere You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe This episode can also be found on “The NATA-Cast” feed wherever podcasts are found. Something like This is an exclusive sneak peek into another podcast I hosted with NATA called “Where You AT? which is a special 4-part series on “The NATA-Cast”. Guests: Rusty McKune Rusty is the Ambulatory Supervisor for the Sports Medicine Program at Nebraska Medicine. He serves as the Chair of the BOC International Committee. He is also the Past Presid...
Where You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe (Part 1)
September 22, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBWhere You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe This episode can also be found on “The NATA-Cast” feed wherever podcasts are found. Something like This is an exclusive sneak peek into another podcast I hosted with NATA called “Where You AT? which is a special 4-part series on “The NATA-Cast”. Guests: Rusty McKune Rusty is the Ambulatory Supervisor for the Sports Medicine Program at Nebraska Medicine. He serves as the Chair of the BOC International Committee. He is also the Past Presid...
Session 119 (August, 2023): Scott Livingston, CONTRIBUTE AND GROW.
August 09, 2023 17:00 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MBScott Livingston, CAT(C), CSCS CONTRIBUTE AND GROW Scott is a Master Performance Coach and Reconditioning Professional. He has 35+ years of practice in the human performance industry, working in every conceivable performance environment. He lives by his life purpose: "To make connections, inspire reflection, challenge convention, and create change so that others may achieve their best." He continues this purpose through his Leave Your Mark podcast, The LYM Life Lab and Reconditioning co...
Session 132 (August, 2023): Scott Livingston, CONTRIBUTE AND GROW.
August 09, 2023 17:00 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MBScott Livingston, CAT(C), CSCS CONTRIBUTE AND GROW Scott is a Master Performance Coach and Reconditioning Professional. He has 35+ years of practice in the human performance industry, working in every conceivable performance environment. He lives by his life purpose: "To make connections, inspire reflection, challenge convention, and create change so that others may achieve their best." He continues this purpose through his Leave Your Mark podcast, The LYM Life Lab and Reconditioning co...
Session 131 (July 2023): Michael Lodewyks, ON THE BALL The Mental Side Of Sport
July 27, 2023 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBON THE BALL The Mental Side Of Sport Michael Lodewyks Writer | Teacher | Coach | Athlete Michael Lodewyks is a writer, coach, teacher, and athlete. You might say his life "revolves around sport." He is also an avid meditator, which has taught him the power of the mind not only in sport, but in life. Because he believes the mind is so powerful, he recently wrote a book about the mental side of sport, called On the Ball. The book reflects on his experiences as a volleyball coach for o...
Session 118 (July 2023): Michael Lodewyks, ON THE BALL The Mental Side Of Sport
July 27, 2023 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBON THE BALL The Mental Side Of Sport Michael Lodewyks Writer | Teacher | Coach | Athlete Michael Lodewyks is a writer, coach, teacher, and athlete. You might say his life "revolves around sport." He is also an avid meditator, which has taught him the power of the mind not only in sport, but in life. Because he believes the mind is so powerful, he recently wrote a book about the mental side of sport, called On the Ball. The book reflects on his experiences as a volleyball coach for o...
World Congress XII: A monologue to drive forward.
May 27, 2023 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.4 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv A monologue to drive forward, James Gardiner, Let's chAT podcast host. We grow. Together. If you're listening, let someone know. If you hear something that resonates, let us know. Our profession is one that fits in the healthcare space, globally, and the more we speak it into the universe, the more we grow into our belonging. Like, share, comment, post about it. We Grow. Together. [email protected] @letschat.at @wfattofficial @firstar.therapy ...
World Congress XII: Sarah Manspeaker, Cross Continental Collaboration
May 26, 2023 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.25 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Sarah Manspeaker, PhD, LAT, ATC, FNAP Cross Continental Collaboration As an associate professor at Duquesne University, Dr. Manspeaker advocates for inter professional collaboration with patient care and performance models. She is an active volunteer for the BOC, an associate editor for the Journal of Interprofessional Care and serves on the Editorial Board for AthleticTraining education. Sarah's work also encompasses serving as the medical coordinator ...
World Congress XII (130): Sarah Manspeaker, Cross Continental Collaboration
May 26, 2023 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.25 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Sarah Manspeaker, PhD, LAT, ATC, FNAP Cross Continental Collaboration As an associate professor at Duquesne University, Dr. Manspeaker advocates for inter professional collaboration with patient care and performance models. She is an active volunteer for the BOC, an associate editor for the Journal of Interprofessional Care and serves on the Editorial Board for AthleticTraining education. Sarah's work also encompasses serving as the medical coordinator ...
World Congress XII: Avigail & Asaf, The Future Is Here and It's Bright
May 25, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Avigail & Asaf, students at Ono Academic College in Israel The Future Is Here and It's Bright "Jump inside my sentence": defined as interrupting in order to add value to one's thoughts and conversation. These two capture the essence of the vision of a brand new profession in Israel, sharing their excitement, interactions and education through their lens. Workshops, presenters, handshakes and much more, Avigail and Asaf are creating Athletic Therapy's futur...
World Congress XII (129): Avigail & Asaf, The Future Is Here and It's Bright
May 25, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Avigail & Asaf, students at Ono Academic College in Israel The Future Is Here and It's Bright "Jump inside my sentence": defined as interrupting in order to add value to one's thoughts and conversation. These two capture the essence of the vision of a brand new profession in Israel, sharing their excitement, interactions and education through their lens. Workshops, presenters, handshakes and much more, Avigail and Asaf are creating Athletic Therapy's futur...
World Congress XII (128): UT-Arlington and Ono Academic College, Building Bridges
May 24, 2023 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv UT-Arlington and Ono Academic College UTA: Adam Annaccone, Meredith Decker, Laura Kunkel & Cindy Trowbridge Ono: Ella Bean Building Bridges Right place, right time. A connection that is building cross-continental bridges in the Athletic Training/Therapy space. These two institutions have created a bond for students, sharing in research and the natural progression to support a global profession. And, the faculty members we sit down with here ooze with passi...
World Congress XII: UT-Arlington and Ono Academic College, Building Bridges
May 24, 2023 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv UT-Arlington and Ono Academic College UTA: Adam Annaccone, Meredith Decker, Laura Kunkel & Cindy Trowbridge Ono: Ella Bean Building Bridges Right place, right time. A connection that is building cross-continental bridges in the Athletic Training/Therapy space. These two institutions have created a bond for students, sharing in research and the natural progression to support a global profession. And, the faculty members we sit down with here ooze with passi...
World Congress XII: Keith Webster, Opening Doors...Ergonomically
May 23, 2023 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Keith Webster, MA, LAT, ATC, CEAS Opening Doors...Ergonomically Keith is an NATA Hall of Fame Member and currently sits as the Chair of the NATA COPA Occupational Health Committee. We sit down to discuss the diverse role that ATCs are playing under Keith's watchful eye in the car industry, where he directs traffic in the well-being and health of workers at Toyota in the state of Kentucky.
World Congress XII (127): Keith Webster, Opening Doors...Ergonomically
May 23, 2023 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Keith Webster, MA, LAT, ATC, CEAS Opening Doors...Ergonomically Keith is an NATA Hall of Fame Member and currently sits as the Chair of the NATA COPA Occupational Health Committee. We sit down to discuss the diverse role that ATCs are playing under Keith's watchful eye in the car industry, where he directs traffic in the well-being and health of workers at Toyota in the state of Kentucky. Support the show
World Congress XII: Rene Revis-Shingles and Rusty McKune, The Global Stage
May 22, 2023 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Rene Revis-Shingles, President Board of Directors, BOC Rusty McKune, Chair of The International Committee, BOC The Global Stage The Board of Certification is a well-established organization that guides and supports Athletic Trainers/Therapists and global associates in best practices in the profession. Rene and Rusty discuss their paths and the path of the profession, supporting Israel and other member delegates via the International Agreement.
World Congress XII (126): Rene Revis-Shingles and Rusty McKune, The Global Stage
May 22, 2023 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Rene Revis-Shingles, President Board of Directors, BOC Rusty McKune, Chair of The International Committee, BOC The Global Stage The Board of Certification is a well-established organization that guides and supports Athletic Trainers/Therapists and global associates in best practices in the profession. Rene and Rusty discuss their paths and the path of the profession, supporting Israel and other member delegates via the International Agreement. Support th...
World Congress XII: John Cayer, MUELLER MINUTES: Innovation, Collaboration, Connection
May 21, 2023 21:00 - 10 minutes - 7.56 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv John Cayer, President, Mueller Sports Medicine Innovation, Collaboration, Connection Mueller Sports Medicine is the primary sponsor of WFATT. They offer an unmatched line of products that support the athlete in life and the practitioner in their trade. We sit down with Mueller president, John Cayer, and discuss what growth looks and feels like, the newest innovation and the support for the Athletic Training/Therapy profession. Support the show
World Congress XII: Jessica Wells, An Experience Of A Lifetime
May 21, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Jessica Wells, current Masters student and member of BASRaT (British Association Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers) An Experience Of A Lifetime Through the eyes of the student, Jessica sits down and discusses her research and her expectations on day one of WCXII and returns to share her experience from the event on its final day.
World Congress XII (125): Jessica Wells, An Experience Of A Lifetime
May 21, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Jessica Wells, current Masters student and member of BASRaT (British Association Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers) An Experience Of A Lifetime Through the eyes of the student, Jessica sits down and discusses her research and her expectations on day one of WCXII and returns to share her experience from the event on its final day. Support the show
World Congress XII (124): Eric Fuchs, Are You In Or Are You Out?
May 20, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.46 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Eric Fuchs, FNAP, ATC, AEMT, SMTC, CIDN Are You In Or Are You Out? A professor in the Athletic Training Education Program in the department of Parks, Recreation, Exercise & Sports Science (PRESS) at Eastern Kentucky University. Discussing best care practices in managing acute dislocations, the value of the global stage and Eric's unique work place settings. Support the show
World Congress XII: Eric Fuchs, Are You In Or Are You Out?
May 20, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.46 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Eric Fuchs, FNAP, ATC, AEMT, SMTC, CIDN Are You In Or Are You Out? A professor in the Athletic Training Education Program in the department of Parks, Recreation, Exercise & Sports Science (PRESS) at Eastern Kentucky University. Discussing best care practices in managing acute dislocations, the value of the global stage and Eric's unique work place settings.
World Congress XII (123): Sue Falsone and Rick Griffin, Clinical Art and The Beauty Of The Moments
May 19, 2023 19:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Sue Falsone and Rick Griffin Clinical Art and The Beauty Of The Moments Sue is the Director of Movement and Return to Performance with the HoustonTexans in the NFL, the owner/founder of Structure and Function Education and Falsone Consulting. Her book, Bridging The Gap is a standard-setting resource that every practitioner should've their shelf. Rick Spent 35 years in the Seattle Mariners organization and represents PBATS here at the World Congress. We...
World Congress XII: Sue Falsone and Rick Griffin, Clinical Art and The Beauty Of The Moments
May 19, 2023 19:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Sue Falsone and Rick Griffin Clinical Art and The Beauty Of The Moments Sue is the Director of Movement and Return to Performance with the HoustonTexans in the NFL, the owner/founder of Structure and Function Education and Falsone Consulting. Her book, Bridging The Gap is a standard-setting resource that every practitioner should've their shelf. Rick Spent 35 years in the Seattle Mariners organization and represents PBATS here at the World Congress. We...
World Congress XII (122): Kathy Dieringer, #3Strong: Rapid Response, Spotlight on The Profession
May 18, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.85 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Kathy Dieringer, NATA President #3Strong: Rapid Response, Spotlight on The Profession On January 2, 2023, Damar Hamlin collapsed on field from a cardiac event. The Athletic Trainers on the sidelines initiated a response within seconds, saving his life. This profession is a global leader. Kathy captures the Athletic Training/ Therapy practices that make a difference in our discussion here. Support the show
World Congress XII: Kathy Dieringer, #3Strong: Rapid Response, Spotlight on The Profession
May 18, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.85 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Kathy Dieringer, NATA President #3Strong: Rapid Response, Spotlight on The Profession On January 2, 2023, Damar Hamlin collapsed on field from a cardiac event. The Athletic Trainers on the sidelines initiated a response within seconds, saving his life. This profession is a global leader. Kathy captures the Athletic Training/ Therapy practices that make a difference in our discussion here.
World Congress XII (121): 4 Presidents, Shaking Hands With Experts
May 17, 2023 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Brian Zeller, WFATT President Kathy Dieringer, NATA (USA) President Kirsten Kidd, CATA (CAN) President Heng-Ju Lee, Taiwan Association President Shaking Hands With Experts A sit down with four of the leaders of our profession from across the globe. We discuss leadership in the AT space, growing the profession globally, the value of travel and in-person connection and more. Support the show
World Congress XII: 4 Presidents, Shaking Hands With Experts
May 17, 2023 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Brian Zeller, WFATT President Kathy Dieringer, NATA (USA) President Kirsten Kidd, CATA (CAN) President Heng-Ju Lee, Taiwan Association President Shaking Hands With Experts A sit down with four of the leaders of our profession from across the globe. We discuss leadership in the AT space, growing the profession globally, the value of travel and in-person connection and more.
World Congress XII: Adam Annaccone, Meet Three New People A Week
May 16, 2023 20:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Adam Annaccone, EdD, LAT, ATC, PES, CES Meet Three New People A Week Dr Adam Annaccone is an Assistant Clinical Professor and directs the Standardized Patient Lab at UT-Arlington in the Athletic Training program. For over 16 years, Adam has worked in educational and clinical settings. In 2018, he on-boarded as a consultant for the newly formed Sports Therapy Academic Program at Ono Academic College in Tel Aviv. In 2020, was named to the Scientific Advisor B...
World Congress XII (120): Adam Annaccone, Meet Three New People A Week
May 16, 2023 20:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Adam Annaccone, EdD, LAT, ATC, PES, CES Meet Three New People A Week Dr Adam Annaccone is an Assistant Clinical Professor and directs the Standardized Patient Lab at UT-Arlington in the Athletic Training program. For over 16 years, Adam has worked in educational and clinical settings. In 2018, he on-boarded as a consultant for the newly formed Sports Therapy Academic Program at Ono Academic College in Tel Aviv. In 2020, was named to the Scientific Advisor B...
World Congress XII (119): Colin King, Every Journey Has Its Stumbles
May 15, 2023 19:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Colin King, PhD., CAT(C) Every Journey Has Its Stumbles Colin sits on the Board of Directors for WFATT and is the Program Director of the newly CATA=Accredited Athletic Therapy program at Acadia University. His main interests include exploring the impact of innovative pedagogies and multimedia technology in athletic therapy education, as well as concussion education and knowledge mobilization. Support the show
World Congress XII: Colin King, Every Journey Has Its Stumbles
May 15, 2023 19:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Colin King, PhD., CAT(C) Every Journey Has Its Stumbles Colin sits on the Board of Directors for WFATT and is the Program Director of the newly CATA=Accredited Athletic Therapy program at Acadia University. His main interests include exploring the impact of innovative pedagogies and multimedia technology in athletic therapy education, as well as concussion education and knowledge mobilization.
World Congress XII: Live from Tel Aviv, Intro
May 14, 2023 19:00 - 6 minutes - 4.53 MBWorld Congress XII: Tel Aviv Hosted by ISRAT (Israel Association of Sport Rehabilitation & Athletic Therapy), our podcast will be bringing you sit-downs with speakers, guests and all of the need-to-know bits from WFATT 2023 World Congress. Support the show
Session 117 (April, 2023): Stress, Coping and Mental Health in the AT space
May 01, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBSession 117: An International Panel Discussion Tanya Marquez Tanya has been a Certified Athletic Trainer since 1999. She received her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with an emphasis in Athletic Training from Ohio State University in 1999 and her Master of Science in Athletic Training from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2001. In 2013 Tanya became an inaugural member of the Illinois ATs Care Team and since 2015 has served as the chair. She serves as the Great Lake...
Session 116 (February 2023): Life Lessons From The Inside
February 27, 2023 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBLife Lessons From The Inside Ten minutes of truth with a 7 year-old that's been exposed to life in the world of Sports Performance and Athletic Therapy. Experiences gained, lessons learned and some pretty awesome people to share time and space with. We give a lot in our profession and sometimes home life suffers as a result; balance and facilitating integration of life in sport and home life takes work, too. Support the show
Session 115 (December 2022): Megan Pomarensky HOW CAN I BEST SUPPORT
December 16, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBMegan Pomarensky HOW CAN I BEST SUPPORT? A Certified Athletic Therapist, a Certified Functional Strength Coach, and a Certified Vinyasa Yoga Instructor, with a Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Science. She is a published academic author, speaker, and international teacher. Over the past 9 years, Megan has built a successful private clinical practice working with clients from professional athletes looking to improve performance to older adults with chronic pain, and everyone in between. ...
Session 114 (December, 2022): Theo Versteegh, PhD Mitigating Risk Through Specific Tissue Demands
December 07, 2022 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBDr. Theo Versteegh, PhD Mitigating Risk Through Specific Tissue Demands A physiotherapist with over 20 years of clinical experience in sports medicine and a published researcher in the field of neck pain, neck training and concussion risk mitigation. Theo is the inventor of the TopSpin360, the first patented multi-planar neck training device that strengthens the neck in a manner consistent with the science on how to prevent concussion and treat chronic neck pain. Support the show
Session 114 (December, 2022): Theo Versteegh, PhD Mitigating Risk Through Specific Tissue Demands
December 07, 2022 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBDr. Theo Versteegh, PhD Mitigating Risk Through Specific Tissue Demands A physiotherapist with over 20 years of clinical experience in sports medicine and a published researcher in the field of neck pain, neck training and concussion risk mitigation. Theo is the inventor of the TopSpin360, the first patented multi-planar neck training device that strengthens the neck in a manner consistent with the science on how to prevent concussion and treat chronic neck pain.
Session 113 (November 2022): Russell Gaither, Orlando City SC WHO WOULD YOU BE WITHOUT PEPPERONI?
November 24, 2022 11:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBRussell Gaither, Orlando City SC Sports Performance Specialist WHO WOULD YOU BE WITHOUT PEPPERONI? Russell Gaither is a performance specialist with Orlando City Soccer Club, of the MLS, where he focuses on the holistic development of players through nutrition, psychology, and strength and conditioning. Best known for his ability to develop young men and elite athletes, Russell is a purposeful leader who builds meaningful relationships that produce lasting results. 15 years immersed in U....
Session 112 (October, 2022): Passion, Dedication And Making An Impact. Harrison Brown, PhD.
October 26, 2022 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBHarrison Brown, PhD HeadCheck Health CEO and co-founder Harrison Brown, is an athlete with a background in contact sports and an interest in brain injury. In University, Harrison began to specialize in Neurophysiology, leading him to pursue Masters of Science and PhD studies in the University of British Columbia’s Sensorimotor Physiology Lab. Supported by his thesis advisors and mentors, Dr. Jean-Sébastien Blouin, Dr. Gunter Siegmund, and Dr. Michael Koehle, Harrison was involved in a wi...