What is the trainers role when it comes to working with people experiencing chronic pain? While treating and diagnosing pain is assuredly the role of the rehabilitation professional, it is an equal necessity for qualified trainers to be able to help people in chronic pain workout safely, continue seeing results in the areas possible, and […]
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Postural Restoration and your Asymmetrical Body, w/ DPT Dan Houglum.
In this episode you will hear from Doctor of Physical Therapy Dan Houglum. Dr. Houglum works with adults and athletes of all backgrounds, helping them to decrease pain, bounce back from injury, and most importantly, move better. Dr. Houglum utilizes PRI (Postural Restoration Institute) techniques in his practice, and today you will learn all about […]
Youth athletes, injuries, and prevention w/ DPT Kayla Fujimoto Epperson.
In this episode you will hear from physical therapist and Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach Kayla Fujimoto Epperson. Kayla, a former collegiate Tennis player, experienced her own serious injuries throughout her career. Her early experience in the realm peaked her interest in rehabilitation and working with athletes of all ages. Kayla now owns her own […]
Defining Pain w/ Doctor of Physical Therapy Franco Calabrese
Today we learn from DPT Franco Calabrese. Franco works for React Physical Therapy in downtown Chicago and I’m fortunate to have him as a direct referral for my athletes and clients. Franco graduated from the University of Michigan, originally starting out as a bonds trader before finding his passion in helping people increase their quality […]