Past Episodes

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Doctorate of Athletic Training with Dr. Sauers – 343

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Dr. Eric Sauers leads the DAT program at AT still university in Arizona.  Here we get an overview of the program, the purpose and some of the outcomes they are expecting.

Check out their online DAT program designed for the professional practicing Athletic Trainer

We also discuss the future of education and thank some of the athletic trainers who have helped shape us in the clinicians or educators we are.

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Massage Therapy in Athletic Training – 342

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Wes Speights moonlighted as the team Massage Therapist for the Houston Dynamo.  Now that he is retired from his full-time athletic training job he has picked up some more hours.

He is also trained in Active Release and a few other manual therapies.

We discuss the benefits and the best place to get started with learning these hands on skills.

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The Institute for Sports Performance – 341

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Robert Andrews has worked with all level athletes to help them break through the mental barriers of returning to full potential and confidence after injury.  He is the owner and founder of The Institute for Sports Performance.  Here we get some real life examples of what a sessions looks like.  Thanks Jose for being willing to discuss your answers on the show.

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USA Rugby: No AT Means No Match – 340

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USA Rugby required any sanctioned event have a Doctor, Athletic Trainer, or Paramedic onsite for the duration of the event or the matches will be cancelled.  Charlie Wund and InjureFree were able to help make this happen by tracking injuries and showing trends.

The best data to have is actionable data.  Use what you have and start making changes or talking about it.  As the data grows then adjust and incorporate the new findings.

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Learning to Move a a Healthcare Provider – 339

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Shawn Ready believes in movement.  He feels we as Athletic Trainers need to be able to do what we are asking our patients to do with in reason.

Here we discuss why it is so important and practical ways to do it with our schedule.

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Rehab on the Cheap with Chris Butler – 338

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Chris Butler is a PT in Pasadena California and produces content at ChrisButlerSportsPT.com

Find Chris on Instagram: @CButlerSportsPT

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Most of his videos are exercise that can be done with as little as elastic tubing or bands.  The big key is be sure to start them in a position they can maintain stability and then progress.  Catz Physical Therapy believes your exercises should be performed in the positionyou live life…on your feet.

Core Band Exercises

Upper Body Band Exercises

Lower Body Exercises

 

This episode is sponsored by TheraBand CLX –
A Cramer Sports Medicine Company
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.therabandclx.app

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Epidemiology with Mitzi Laughlin – 337

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The branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and other factors relating to health.

How does this apply to Athletic Training?

That is where Mitzi Laughlin steps in and discusses her specialty.

With research and epidemiology you need to be able to look at all the different angles and aspects as to why.

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The AT as a Mandated Reporter – 336

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Lucas Dargo was concerned about an athlete and began the conversation with the school counselor about possible abuse.  They developed a positive working relationship to best serve the population they were charged with.

Dawn Tedrow is the licensed Clinical Social Worker Lucas started working with and works Youth First inc.

Shelly Mullenix is currently the Senior Associate Athletic Trainer and director of wellness for LSU Athletics pursuing a second masters degree in Social Work pursuing her LCSM

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What is takes to be an NFL AT – 335

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Shone Gipson

Shone Gipson Is the Head Athletic Trainer for the Buffalo Bills and graduate of the University of Houston.  We focus on what it takes for someone to work in the NFL.

Shone's Top Skill recommendation: Be a good communicator

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