Episode #22: Facebook Live #2 - Programming, Nutrition & Injuries!

Episode #22: Facebook Live #2 - Programming, Nutrition & Injuries!

Q&A time! Curious about the intention of exercise selection and the purpose of variations, technique cues you might be missing, maintenance vs. competition nutrition and the nuances of counting macros for all ages, genders, goals, and life phases?

What We Saw Wednesday #2: Are You Making This Bench Press Leg Drive Mistake?

What We Saw Wednesday #2: Are You Making This Bench Press Leg Drive Mistake?

Learn about a common leg drive error that may be contributing to pec or shoulder pain or abruptly failing one to two inches off the chest.

Episode #21: Mindset & Habits To Build A Healthy Relationship With Food For Strength, Performance, Physique & Life With Alessandra & Josh Scutnik of SD Evolution

Episode #21: Mindset & Habits To Build A Healthy Relationship With Food For Strength, Performance, Physique & Life With Alessandra & Josh Scutnik of SD Evolution

Deciphering accurate health and fitness information can be challenging in a world of information overload! Especially when trying to fit it into your already busy life.

In this episode, Dr. Rori Alter, PT, PRSCC, SSC, and Dr. Alyssa Haveson, PT, PRSCC, sit down with special guests: Alessandra and Josh Skutnik, the creators of SD Evolution and FIT Coach Pro. They cover essential and practical tools that you must hear to achieve your desired, healthy lifestyle:

What We Saw Wednesday #1: Knee Pain When You Lift? Check This Unracking & Reracking Mistake!

What We Saw Wednesday #1: Knee Pain When You Lift? Check This Unracking & Reracking Mistake!

If you’re experiencing knee pain when you barbell train or powerlift and you’ve done all the things to try and address it, check this unracking and reracking mistake.

Episode #20: Dr. Christy Alexon, PhD, RD | Nutrition for Strength Sport Performance, Physique & Optimal Health

Episode #20: Dr. Christy Alexon, PhD, RD | Nutrition for Strength Sport Performance, Physique & Optimal Health

After listening to this episode, you will have informative, knowledgeable, and practical tools to take your nutritional game to the next level. Even if you feel like you are juggling many things, it’s time you support your life and training goals with adequate and effective nutrition strategies.

[Exclusive Interview] Why Study Strength Training & Coaching As A Physical Therapist With Dr. Al Lin, PT

[Exclusive Interview] Why Study Strength Training & Coaching As A Physical Therapist With Dr. Al Lin, PT

Physical therapists and chiropractors no longer focus solely on pain management, short-term relief, isolation techniques, manual therapy, and modalities. Instead, they aim to influence the whole person in front of them and achieve global long-term tissue change with a patient’s unique goals in mind.

10 Minute Tip #12: Staff PT to Cash PT | 4 Hacks to Transitioning From Working FOR Someone to Working For Yourself

10 Minute Tip #12: Staff PT to Cash PT | 4 Hacks to Transitioning From Working FOR Someone to Working For Yourself

Wondering how to stop PT burnout and transition to Cash PT? Here are the four things you need while keeping your day job as you transition your side hustle to the career of your dreams!

Episode #19: Client Spotlight: Why Powerlifters Need To Learn About Technique & Programming With Stephanie Tracy

Episode #19: Client Spotlight: Why Powerlifters Need To Learn About Technique & Programming With Stephanie Tracy

A coach’s job is to educate a lifter on safe and effective barbell technique, maximize strength and muscular development, help ensure goal attainment through appropriate programming and technique, provide support throughout the process, and ultimately keep people happy and lifting for years to come.

10 Minute Tip #11: Choosing the Right Cue in Barbell Training

10 Minute Tip #11: Choosing the Right Cue in Barbell Training

What is a coaching cue and how are they used in barbell training? The concept of cueing is a bit elusive, and people either use the term incorrectly or get overwhelmed and try to focus on too many cues at once.

Episode #18: Barbell Training Adaptability: How To Avoid The Biggest Pitfalls Of A Rigid Approach To Training

Episode #18: Barbell Training Adaptability: How To Avoid The Biggest Pitfalls Of A Rigid Approach To Training

Powerlifting templates & techniques are often used without consideration of what’s best for the lifter. Here’s how to adapt templates & techniques to reduce injury risk & hit PRs.

10 Minute Tip #10: How to Modify the Barbell Lifts for Pain or Injury

10 Minute Tip #10: How to Modify the Barbell Lifts for Pain or Injury

If you are a barbell strength or powerlifting coach, barbell athlete, or a clinician, learn how to modify the barbell lifts for pain or injury without major detours.

Episode #17: The Principles of Functional Movement: Applying Barbell training to the Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Populations

Episode #17: The Principles of Functional Movement: Applying Barbell training to the Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Populations

Physical therapists & chiros need a background in barbell training, exercise prescription, & movement coaching of uninjured & healthy people regardless of what setting they are in, and here’s why.

10 Minute Tip #9: Chin Ups & Pull Ups | How to choose the right assistance exercises and progressions to get your first chin up & keep adding 1 more rep

10 Minute Tip #9: Chin Ups & Pull Ups | How to choose the right assistance exercises and progressions to get your first chin up & keep adding 1 more rep

Chin ups & pull ups are essential for all strength based sports, including powerlifting, but they are the hardest exercises to progress. Here we provide insight to progress them so you’re not chasing after one more rep for months!

Episode #16: Dr. Beth Terranova, PT Scoliosis & Barbell Training Expert | Don’t let the spine scare you!

Episode #16: Dr. Beth Terranova, PT Scoliosis & Barbell Training Expert | Don’t let the spine scare you!

There is a lot of fear surrounding the spine and weight training. Spine expert, Dr. Beth Terranova, PT, scoliosis specialist & barbell strength coach discusses the benefits of barbell training for people with scoliosis.

In this episode Dr. Beth discusses all about scoliosis, strength training, and getting under the barbell

10 Minute Tip #8: How To Overhead Press Optimally (even when everyone says not to!)

10 Minute Tip #8: How To Overhead Press Optimally (even when everyone says not to!)

Learn how to overhead press: This lift is safe to execute in all populations and is essential to the strength and rehab process because of how it trains the entire shoulder girdle.

Episode #15: Dr. Jenna Nitowski, DC: Understanding Chiropractic Care & Strength Training Through A Clinical Coach’s Lens

Episode #15: Dr. Jenna Nitowski, DC: Understanding Chiropractic Care & Strength Training Through A Clinical Coach’s Lens

Learn how chiropractors and other rehab professionals can bridge the gap between traditional chiropractic care and more progressive approaches using strength training with barbells.

10 Minute Tip #7: How To Sumo Deadlift | The only 3 ways it’s different from the conventional deadlift

10 Minute Tip #7: How To Sumo Deadlift | The only 3 ways it’s different from the conventional deadlift

How To Sumo Deadlift: everything you need to know to perform it optimally, lift the most weight possible, and remain injury free.

Episode #14: Therex vs. Barbells | Combating The Corrective Exercise & Therapeutic Exercise Mindset in the Clinical Rehabilitation & Fitness Settings With Dr. John Petrizzo

Episode #14: Therex vs. Barbells | Combating The Corrective Exercise & Therapeutic Exercise Mindset in the Clinical Rehabilitation & Fitness Settings With Dr. John Petrizzo

New graduate physical therapists struggle with exercise prescription. Learn how to know what exercises to use in physical therapy and how to bridge the gap between rehab and return-to-sport for better outcomes.

10 Minute Tip #6: The Conventional Deadlift: How To Deadlift With Optimal Form To Optimize Form & Lower Injury Risk

10 Minute Tip #6: The Conventional Deadlift: How To Deadlift With Optimal Form To Optimize Form & Lower Injury Risk

Want to know how to deadlift with the best form? Learn how to conventional deadlift with optimal mechanics to lift the most amount of weight possible and reduce your injury risk.

Episode #13: Becoming a Clinical Strength Coach: 5 Things That Hold People Back & How To Overcome Them

Episode #13: Becoming a Clinical Strength Coach: 5 Things That Hold People Back & How To Overcome Them

The five most common things that hold people back from pursuing a career as a barbell coach or clinical barbell rehab coach.