Best ATC Events Podcasts (2025)

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Sports Cardiology for Athletic Trainers with Sports Cardiologist Dr. Brian Becerra - 130 50:02

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Red flag pathologies, cardiology follow up process, labs, imaging studies, activity modifications, and more! In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Brian Becerra, board-certified UCI Health cardiologist to discuss sports related cardiovascular care. -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcor…

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Mass Crisis Events: An Athletic Trainer’s Role with Brian Coley - 229 58:42

8d ago58:42

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Mass casualty events unfortunately happen unexpectedly. When they do, what is the AT’s role? In this episode, we asked Brian Coley about creating space for athletes after a critical incidence, how an AT can prepare for a critical incident, and support from ATs Care. Timestamps (20:17) Perception of ATs in mass critical incidents (25:28) Change in m…

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From the Patient’s Perspective with Dr. Andi Bender - 228 1:11:31

13d ago1:11:31

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What does navigating the health system look like on the patient’s side? What happens between appointments? In this episode we asked athletic trainer and professor, Dr. Andi Bender, about her own experience navigating the healthcare system as a patient, finding medication that is right for an individual, and the day to day effects of an autoimmune d…

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Humerus Shoulder Stories from Athletic Trainers - 227 46:21

18d ago46:21

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With squishy clavicles or the SC joint dislocation that was misdiagnosed twice, the shoulder can throw ATs a curveball every now and then. ATs share their very “humerus” shoulder injury stories. Featuring stories from Rachel S, Alicia K, a Cool one from Kevin, Austin M, Sofia W, Sienna S, Sam R, Maddy S, Robert M, Hayley S, Aly H, Sara F, Juan C, &…

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Gut Health in Athletes with Gastroenterologist Dr. Fearn - 226 42:07

25d ago42:07

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We asked Dr. Fearn about common GI symptoms and red flags, the evaluation process for GI pathologies, and the effect of nutrition, sleep, and stress on the GI system Timestamps (5:40) Common GI symptoms (7:00) How often are athletes being seen by a GI specialist (10:45) The role of nutrition in GI pathology (14:12) Exercise and the GI system (24:03…

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BOC IRL - Shoulder Pathologies - 225 1:07:02

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Use code ATCornerStudent to get 10% off your monthly subscription price of ATStudyBuddy, an online BOC exam prep platform built by athletic trainers for athletic training students. ATStudy Buddy gives you realistic practice tests, instant feedback, and over 250 study guides and games—online, affordable, and proven to help you pass. Start your journ…

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CEU: Deep Oscillation Therapy - A New Tool for the Toolbelt - 224 37:36

2M ago37:36

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Discuss the lymphatic system and its role in edema control, discuss how deep oscillation therapy affects the lymphatic and musculoskeletal systems, and identify the effectiveness of deep oscillation therapy in treating various musculoskeletal pathologies Timestamps (1:54) What is the lymphatic system? (5:15) Divisions within the lymphatic system (1…

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Learning a New Setting with Kylie Robbins - 223 52:36

2M ago52:36

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We asked Kylie about what Drum Corps is and why they need ATs, differences and similarities between drum corps and the traditional setting, and creating a club sports program Timestamps (8:40) What is Drum Corps and why do they need ATs (15:42) Differences between Drum Corps and traditional sports (19:35) Challenges with working in a setting not pr…

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Sleep and Athletes: An Overview with Dr. Im - 222 54:18

2M ago54:18

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We asked Dr. Im about the role of sleep in injury recovery, what is considered optimal sleep, and when someone should be referred for pathological sleep. Timestamps (8:50) What signs & symptoms may indicate less than optimal sleep (11:09) Sleep and recovery (17:16) Stages of sleep (18:23) Adapting stages of sleep (21:32) Recommendations to improve …

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Hello, 911? First Time Activating EMS Stories - 221 1:07:03

2M ago1:07:03

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Whether it’s feeling like you did everything wrong or EMS not knowing how to navigate an icy surface, the first time activating EMS is memorable to say the least. ATs share their first time activating EMS stories. Featuring stories from Niky G, Gem from Jen, Hayley S, Nick C, Robert M, Catherine G, Karina G, Alberto H, Kaleb B, Josh B, Alicia K, Jo…

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CEU: Achilles Tendonopathy - An Update on Rehabilitation - 220 29:56

3M ago29:56

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Describe the pathomechanics of insertional achilles tendonopathy, identify altered motor patterns and tendon structure as a consequence of achilles tendonopathy, and discuss updated evidence on rehabilitation concepts for insertional and midportion achilles tendonopathy Timestamps (3:09) Anatomy Review (4:12) Pathomechanics of Achilles tendonopathy…

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Dry Needling for Athletic Trainers with Scott Dixon - 219 45:22

3M ago45:22

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$100 off Athletic Dry Needling courses - use code ATCPOD100 (also helps support the show!!) We asked Scott Dixon about what dry needling is and how it works, what pathologies can be treated by dry needling, and how to prepare your patients for dry needling Timestamps (5:30) What is dry needling? (7:05) What pathologies can be treated with dry needl…

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The Big 3 - Sleep, Workload, and Nutrition with Jatin Ambegaonkar - 218 39:42

3M ago39:42

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Shownotes We asked Jatin Ambengaokar about the importance of sleep in athletic and performing arts performance, how to measure workload in performing arts and other athletics, and the role nutrition plays in RED-S/RED-D Timestamps (7:35) Why is sleep important? (9:59) How to improve someone's sleep (14:14) How to measure workload (20:31) Creating b…

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Physicals...The Inevitable - 217 1:03:12

4M ago1:03:12

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Whether it’s seeing 217 athletes in 4 hours or having a history of “spleen tore in half,” physicals have a way of being memorable. ATs share their stories from the chaos that are pre-participation screenings. Featuring stories from Robert M, Hayley S, Mason B, Chris H, Kjersten M, David H, Kristen L, Justin N, & many more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GRO…

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Clinic, Room, Facility… or Whatever You Call it - ATR Stories - 216 1:01:56

6M ago1:01:56

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Abstract anatomy art on the walls or bumping Pitbull every Friday are just a couple ways ATs turn the clinic into a home. ATs share their stories of the good, the bad, and the unique things about their athletic training clinic/facility/room. Featuring stories from Jackson B, Jessica J, Marc W, Marissa S, Meghan M, Courtney P, Miguel M, Alex S, Zoe …

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CEU: Thumb Injuries - Evaluation, Treatment & Return to Play - 215 30:38

7M ago30:38

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Describe the relevant anatomy of the thumb, discuss the evaluation and treatment of various thumb pathologies, discuss the return to play considerations after a thumb pathology -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://atcornerds.wixsite.com/home/blog⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht…

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CEU: Technology in the Clinic: The Application of Smart Phones in Everyday Practice - 214 38:34

7M ago38:34

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Discuss the various smartphone applications that can be applied in the clinic, discuss the validity and reliability of smartphone applications in clinical practice, describe some clinical applications of smartphone applications in clinical practice Timestamps (5:09) Where are we at with technology today (6:12) What qualities of a smartphone can be …

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CEU: Enneagram Insights for Athletic Trainers, Students, and Preceptors: From Conflict to Connection 1:19:59

7M ago1:19:59

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Describe and differentiate communication strategies suited for various personality types to enhance interpersonal effectiveness, analyze personality traits and apply appropriate mentorship techniques, and demonstrate empathy and perspective of different viewpoints to address and mitigate conflict Timestamps (6:25) Enneagram 1 (12:45) enneagram 2 (2…

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CEU: Personalities in AT - Working Well with Others Begins with Knowing Yourself - 212 1:13:30

8M ago1:13:30

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Discuss each of the 9 enneagram personality types and how they show up in athletic training. We examine how to identify stress and burnout for each type, provide a growth goal for each type, and learn to understand others’ perspectives as a tool for conflict resolution Timestamps (2:14) What is the enneagram? (6:23) Why is it important to know your…

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So You’re About to be Certified - Going from Student to Certified AT Stories - 211 59:19

8M ago59:19

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Performing a rectal temp on your first day or running D2 football as a new grad are just some ways the transition to practice begins. ATs share their stories of transitioning from a student to a certified athletic trainer Featuring stories from Katie R, Christina S, Katherine J, Francesca P, Ely G, Marissa S, Courtney P, Alberto H, Kristin O, & man…

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CEU: Evaluation Concepts of the Shoulder - 210 32:07

8M ago32:07

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Discuss the various metrics used to evaluate the quality of special tests, examine the evidence of special tests for common shoulder pathologies, discuss applications of these tests in the clinic Timestamps (2:18) Special tests for common shoulder pathologies (3:17) What is Sensitivity and Specificity? (4:24) What are likelihood ratios? (13:44) Lab…

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Frosty the AT - Cold Weather Stories from Athletic Trainers - 209 50:46

8M ago50:46

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How do athletic trainers prepare for cold weather, snow, avalanches, or even snain?? (Snow + rain!) ATs share their tips, must haves, and stories of working in all types of cold weather. Featuring stories from Hayley S, Matt E, Sica G, Kjersten M, a Kool One from Kevin, a Gem from Jen, Kirsten F, & many more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Epidemiology for Athletic Trainers with Chad Starkey - How to Show Injury Risks and Rates - 208 48:15

9M ago48:15

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We asked Chad Starkey about calculating injury risk/injury rate, how ATs could use this data in their practice, and the role epidemiology plays in sports medicine. Timestamps (4:40) Epidemiology and Athletic Training (12:15) What data can the AT look at to calculate injury rate/risk (13:58) Difference between injury risk and injury rate (15:21) How…

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Weather, Weather, and More Weather: Weather Stories from Athletic Trainers - 207 46:36

9M ago46:36

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Tornadoes forming over the baseball field or having your car totaled during a hurricane while traveling are just a few things ATs have to weather when dealing with weather. ATs share their stories of dealing with the elements Featuring stories from Meghan M, Rebecca R, Natalie T, Erica A, Courtney G, Arielle H, Katie L, Leah P, Luke Z, & many more!…

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CEU: Hand Injuries: Anatomy, Management, & Return to Play - 206 40:01

9M ago40:01

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Discuss the anatomy relevant to hand injuries, Describe the management of common hand injuries, Discuss the return to play process after common hand injuries Timestamps (3:42) Anatomy of the phalanges (9:00) Flexor pulley system (12:45) Jersey Finger (19:26) Mallet Finger (24:21) Flexor pulley Injuries (28:30) Return to play from hand injuries -- A…

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Softball Stories with Gabby Leveratto - 205 1:18:10

9M ago1:18:10

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Whether it’s looking straight into a line drive or diving into the catcher’s chest, softball finds a way to keep an AT on their toes. Joining us for this episode is someone who knows the ins and outs of softball, Gabby Leveratto. Join us as we discuss some kit must-haves, tips for working softball, and some favorite memories. Featuring stories from…

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CEU: Trigger Points - Pathophysiology and Treatment - 204 24:54

9M ago24:54

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Discuss the pathophysiology of trigger points, describe the role trigger points have in musculoskeletal injury, discuss the treatment options for trigger points Timestamps (1:44) What are trigger points? (2:43) How are trigger points formed? (6:56) Trigger points and musculoskeletal injury (11:04) Treatment options for trigger points -- ARTICLE CIT…

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CEU: Rehab Concepts: The Intrinsic Foot Muscles - 203 30:49

10M ago30:49

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Describe the anatomy of the intrinsic foot musculature, describe the role the intrinsic foot musculature plays in the stability of the foot, discuss rehab techniques to improve intrinsic foot activation and strength Timestamps (0:00) Introduction (1:27) Anatomy of the intrinsic foot muscles (4:34) Foot core system (12:27) Special tests for foot int…

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Let's Talk About Love in Athletic Training - 202 54:59

10M ago54:59

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From athletes playing matchmaker to meeting your significant other in anatomy class, building special relationships as an AT usually happens in the oddest ways. In this episode, ATs share their stories of building relationships with their loved ones. Featuring stories from Stephanie B, Alex F, Alberto H, Lena H, Natalie H, Kjersten M, Ely G, Jeremy…

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CEU: Rehab Concepts: Superset - 201 29:18

10M ago29:18

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Describe what supersetting is and what the goals of supersets are, discuss the physiological responses to supersetting, and discuss the applications of supersetting as it relates to rehabilitation Timestamps (00:00) Introduction (02:30) What is supersetting? (05:25) Evidence of time efficiency (08:21) Physiology of supersetting (10:00) Strength and…

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Stories From Working Baseball as an AT - 200 1:07:28

10M ago1:07:28

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Whether it’s bats flying at you in the dugout or a bunt gone wrong, there are many dangers to navigate when working baseball. To celebrate our 200th episode, ATs share their stories of working America’s pastime. Featuring stories from Alyson S, Bayley P, Anthony H, Kelly C, Andrew H, Bryce A, Erin G, Courtney G, Stephen T, & many more! -- AT CORNER…

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Dealing with Change at Work - 199 53:39

11M ago53:39

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Whether it’s the vice presidential debate forcing you to move out of your clinic or working on a construction site where the EAP changes every minute, change as an AT is inevitable. ATs share their stories of change and how they have handled change. Featuring stories from Maddie S, Matt E, Mason B, Christina S, Catherine G, Gem from Jen, & many mor…

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CEU: Position Statement Series: Management of the Athlete with Type I Diabetes Mellitus - 198 45:03

11M ago45:03

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The pathophysiology of type I diabetes mellitus, the ATs role in the management of the athlete with type I diabetes mellitus, and educating athletes/stakeholders about type I diabetes mellitus Timestamps (0:00) Introduction (3:51) What is diabetes mellitus? (6:10) Types of diabetes mellitus (9:39) The role of the AT in the management of the patient…

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What Makes a Great Coach from an Athletic Trainer’s Perspective - 197 1:01:41

11M ago1:01:41

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Communicating schedule changes, getting team gear, or being referred to as “the boss” are some small ways to identify a great AT/Coach dynamic. ATs share their stories of some of the amazing coaches they have worked with and some share some traits that make for a great working relationship with a coach. Featuring stories from Erica M, Jenna J, Rebe…

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Last Minute Gift Guide - 196 45:31

12M ago45:31

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Whether it’s an AT-themed Christmas sweater or a personalized name plate, it’s time to start talking about gifts any AT would love. ATs share some amazing gift giving ideas and some special gifts that they have received. Featuring stories from Haley K, Sica G, Christina S, Ely G, Leah P, Larricka H, & many more! Links for AT-Owned Small Businesses!…

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CEU: Rehab Concepts: Kettlebell Training - 195 32:29

12M ago32:29

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Discuss the history of kettlebell training in athletics, discuss the biomechanical principles of various kettlebell exercises, examine the evidence for kettlebell training in rehabilitation and athletic performance. Timestamps (0:00) Introduction (1:19) What is kettlebell training? (4:33) Kettlebell training parameters (7:35) Biomechanics of kettle…

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Difficult Coach Stories - 194 59:46

1y ago59:46

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Sometimes it’s poor communication or going against medical recommendations, but there are numerous ways a coach can be categorized as difficult. ATs share their stories and tips on how to deal with a coach that is difficult to work with. Featuring stories from Chris H, Kjersten M, Lorena T, Kenzie K, Christina S, Jenn B, Whitney C, & many more! -- …

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CEU: Early Phase ACL Rehabilitation: From Injury to Early Post-Op - 193 57:15

1y ago57:15

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The anatomy relevant to the ACL, the evaluation process of a suspected ACL injury, and the rehabilitation concepts to treat a patient with ACL pathology pre-operative and post-operative Timestamps (0:00) Introduction (2:31) Anatomy relevant to the ACL (11:07) Evaluation of the patient with an ACL injury (34:13) Prehab concepts (41:20) Early phase p…

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CEU: Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries - Anatomy, Rehabilitation, and Return to Play - 192 40:24

1y ago40:24

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Anatomy and biomechanics of the posterior cruciate ligament, rehabilitation concepts for PCL injuries, and return to play process after PCL injury Timestamps (0:00) Introduction (1:14) Anatomy of the PCL (2:48) Biomechanics of the PCL (7:05) Evaluating the patient with a suspected PCL injury (20:01) Rehab concepts for the PCL (28:10) Return to play…

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Rugby Stories with Meghan McKay - 191 1:04:14

1y ago1:04:14

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Working rugby isn’t like any other sport! Clocking 7-12 miles of walking or evaluating injuries on the field while plays goes on is just another day for the rugby AT. Joining us in this episode is someone who knows a thing or two about working as an AT in rugby, Meghan McKay. Join us as we discuss some kit must haves for working rugby, some tips wh…

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Objective Balance and Cognitive Testing - 190 1:02:33

1y ago1:02:33

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What role does balance play within and outside of concussions? What role does cognition play within and outside of concussion? What interventions can be used to improve concussion and cognition? We discussed all of these and much more with Kim Wyand and Casey Paulk from Sway Medical! Timestamps 12:57- The role of balance in concussion 14:43- Role o…

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CEU: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome- Anatomy, Diagnosis, and Rehabilitation - 189 35:36

1y ago35:36

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Anatomy relevant to thoracic outlet syndrome, the evaluation process for a patient with suspected thoracic outlet syndrome, and therapeutic interventions for a patient with thoracic outlet syndrome Timestamps (0:00) Introduction (1:49) The anatomy of the thoracic outlet (4:46) What is thoracic outlet syndrome? (5:19) Types of thoracic outlet syndro…

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Finding Calm for our Athletes - 188 1:09:45

1y ago1:09:45

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Cracking jokes or focusing on breathing are all tools that can be used to keep an athlete calm. ATs share their stories and tips on calming down an athlete and making sure they know they are in good hands when they are in distress. Featuring stories from Gabby L, Paige P, Robbie W, Kool one from Kevin, Gem from Jen, Leah P, Maddy S, Abigail C, Chri…

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Inside the On-Field Evaluation - 187 58:57

1y ago58:57

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Palpations or special tests? When can you get an athlete off the field? What really goes into an on-field evaluation? Whether it’s being 5’4” and working with giants or evaluating an injury while dodging rugby athletes, you never know what you’re gonna get with an on the field eval. ATs share their stories and tips on how to navigate the on-field/c…

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CEU: The Role of Pain in Athletic Injury and Rehab - 186 53:28

1y ago53:28

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Describe what pain is and how it affects athletes, examine the detrimental effect pain has on human movement, and discuss some intervention strategies to treat the athlete in pain. Timestamps 2:10- What is pain? 4:29- How is pain transmitted? 13:45- Pain in athletes 21:30- Consequences of pain 34:05-Interventions to decrease pain-- ARTICLE CITATION…

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Football Stories with Juan Cuevas - 185 1:16:43

1y ago1:16:43

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Whether it’s toes being amputated from weightlifting or catching a touchdown with a facemask, football has a way of making sure you’re not bored. In this episode we are joined by longtime football AT, Juan Cuevas, to discuss some interesting football stories, kit must haves, and advice to working with football Featuring stories from Heath B, a Cool…

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CEU: Position Statement Series - EAP Development and Implementation - 184 57:04

1+ y ago57:04

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Even working per diem, EAPs are crucial to ensure proper communication, roles, and transfer of care that prioritizes the emergent condition. In this episode we discussed the NATA’s position statement on emergency action plan development and implementation, some strategies to involve stakeholders into emergency action plan development, and unique co…

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Soccer Stories with Lorena Tarnay - 183 1:23:12

1+ y ago1:23:12

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Whether it's a humeral fracture heard in the press box or loading up on the magic cold spray, the soccer AT must be ready at all times. We are joined by soccer AT extraordinaire, Lorena Tarnay to discuss soccer memories, kit must haves, rehab and return to play tips, soccer injuries, and general advice while working soccer. Featuring stories from E…

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Assess & Address Pelvic Tilt with Caroline Davenport - 182 48:59

1+ y ago48:59

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What is pelvic tilt? How do we implement a screening process in real life? What are some of the therapeutic interventions to correct pelvic tilt? We discussed all of these and more with Caroline Davenport. We also chatted about how she worked with her strength and conditioning coach to implement real changes to her athletes. Timestamps 9:11- What i…

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Onboarding - Starting Fresh but Where to Start? - 181 1:08:18

1+ y ago1:08:18

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Whether you were just given a laptop and a good luck or 3 days of intense onboarding, starting at a new place can feel pretty intimidating. ATs share their stories about their onboarding experiences and how to prepare students for a new site. Featuring stories from Hailey P, Haley L, Kjersten M, Savannah B, Cassandra K, Rosie P, & many more! -- AT …