Best National Athletic Trainers Association Podcasts (2024)

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NATA Restructured: What It Means for You in 2025 20:21

7d ago20:21

20:21

Send us a text In this episode of The NATA-Cast, NATA President AJ Duffy discusses the organization's upcoming restructuring, set to take effect on January 1, 2025. Tune in to hear the reasons behind these changes, what they mean for members, and how they will shape NATA's future operations. Don’t miss this important update! NATA members: We encour…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Health Care Economics 28:39

4M ago28:39

28:39

Send us a text Tune in to another episode of "CompensATion ConversATion," a special series on “The NATA-Cast” podcast. In this episode, host David Gallegos, MA, ATC, Cert. MDT, member of the NATA AT Compensation Task Force, interviews Tao Li, MD, PhD, a health care economics expert. The topics discussed include how public institutions and private e…

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DedicATed: Scott Galloway, Secretary/Treasurer/D6 Director 28:19

5M ago28:19

28:19

Send us a text This episode of "DedicATed" features host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, and District Six Director Scott Galloway, MBA, LAT, ATC, as they discuss how Galloway turned his childhood passion for athletic training into a lifelong career. From his early exposure to athletic training in middle school to becoming the head of athletics at White …

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DedicATed: Rob Marshall, Vice President/D5 Director 47:29

6M ago47:29

47:29

Send us a text This episode of "DedicATed" features host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, and District Five Director Rob Marshall, ATC. Marshall is a seasoned leader and passionate advocate for the athletic training profession. Together, they explore the impactful ways you can contribute to your community and share practical tips on how to get involved i…

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Where You AT: Exploring International Immersion Opportunities 44:06

6M ago44:06

44:06

Send us a text Are you an athletic training student contemplating an international immersion experience? Or perhaps you’re an educator responsible for organizing such trips. In this episode of “Where You AT? Athletic Training Around the Globe,” James Gardiner, MSc, CAT, CSCS, sits down with Antonella Felippo, DAT, LAT, ATC, and Scott Lawrance, DHSc…

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DedicATed: Kasee Hildenbrand, D10 Director 43:11

7M ago43:11

43:11

Send us a text This episode of "DedicATed" features host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, and District Ten Director Kasee Hildenbrand, PhD, LAT, ATC, as they delve into their experiences with overseas opportunities and higher education while giving advice to students who are choosing which athletic training path to take. Hildenbrand unravels her journey …

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Episode 30: Transformational Journey with Jacqueline Civitarese 38:27

8M ago38:27

38:27

Today on the Down and Dirty podcast, we welcome back Jacqueline Civitarese, a wonderful and inspiring guest who we last heard from in Episode 5, where she spoke about her weight loss journey and the importance of aligning your inside with your outside. Since then, Jacqueline has continued with her transformational journey, hitting those crucial mil…

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DedicATed: Tanya Dargusch, D2 Director 30:57

10M ago30:57

30:57

Send us a text Tune in to this episode of "DedicATed," featuring host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, and District Two Director Tanya Dargusch, LAT, ATC. Dargusch offers invaluable advice for young ATs facing uncertainty about volunteering, emphasizing the transformative impact it can have on career development. She shares strategies for navigating teamwork …

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DedicATed: Ray Davis, D3 Director 39:38

11M ago39:38

39:38

Send us a text Tune in to this episode of "DedicATed" featuring host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, and District Three Director Ray Davis, MSS, LAT, ATC. As the board liaison to the Student Leadership Committee and the Early Professionals Committee, Davis brings a wealth of experience and insights into advocacy and leadership within the field. Join us as Da…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Separation 1:03:05

11M ago1:03:05

1:03:05

Send us a text Tune in to another insightful episode of "CompensATion ConversATion," a special series on “The NATA-Cast” podcast. In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the NATA AT Compensation Task Force and host of this special series, interviews Kenny Boyd, MS, LAT, ATC, Emily Mulkey, MS, LAT, ATC, CPT, and Julie Cavallario,…

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Where You AT: Mastering International Opportunities 41:30

11M ago41:30

41:30

Send us a text In this episode of “Where You AT? Athletic Training Around the Globe,” James Gardiner, MSc, CAT, CSCS, sits down with Rick Griffin, MS, LAT, ATC, and Meghan McKay, MEd, ATC, LAT, to explore the world of short-term international work and career opportunities. Discover practical tips on finding international work, unravel the role of a…

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Episode 29: A Monumentous Moose Hunt with Louis Brown 48:23

1y ago48:23

48:23

There is something incredibly satisfying and rewarding about eating an animal that you caught, processed, carried, and cooked yourself. Today’s guest is an amazing hunter who recently killed a massive moose. Louis Brown joins us to share the incredible story of his most recent (monumentous) moose hunt! Tuning in, you’ll hear all about what a hunt l…

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Episode 28: Surfing the Endless Wave with World Champion Wake Surfer, Bailey Rush 43:08

1y ago43:08

43:08

Wake surfing is gaining popularity at a remarkable pace. Mastering the challenging feat requires skill and determination, but once you’re up and riding, that endless wave can bring pure joy! We are thrilled to have as a guest today World Champion Wake Surfer, Bailey Rush. We get down and dirty about all things wake surfing. From how to get into wak…

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DedicATed: Valerie Herzog, D7 Director 58:46

1y ago58:46

58:46

Send us a text This episode of "DedicATed" features host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, and District Seven Director Valerie Herzog, EdD, LAT, ATC, as they explore essential steps for aspiring athletic trainers in higher education, highlighting the key role persistence plays in securing volunteer opportunities. Herzog shares her perspective as a female leade…

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Where You AT: Adaptability in Athletic Training Abroad 39:18

1y ago39:18

39:18

Send us a text Tune in to this episode of “Where You AT? Athletic Training Around the Globe,” during which James Gardiner, MSc, CAT, CSCS, sits down with Antonella Felippo, DAT, LAT, ATC, and Jennifer Rizzo, EdD, ATC, CES, to discuss the world of athletic training beyond borders. This discussion explores the unique challenges and triumphs faced by …

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DedicATed: Ryan Wilkinson, D11 Director 52:24

1y ago52:24

52:24

Send us a text How do you choose which volunteer positions to take? And is it beneficial to be selective when choosing? This episode of "DedicATed" features a discussion between host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, and District Eleven Director Ryan Wilkinson, EdD, LAT, ATC. This discussion explores the secrets to success in leadership and volunteer roles and…

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Episode 27: Oral Health with Dr. David Xu 35:07

1y ago35:07

35:07

Curious about how the condition of your oral health might offer insights into your overall health? Then this episode is for you! Today’s guest is Dr. David Xu, a dedicated and accomplished dentist with an educational background of note. He studied at the New York University College of Dentistry and currently resides in Calgary, Alberta, and works o…

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DedicATed: Vicky Graham, D1 Director 38:49

1y ago38:49

38:49

Send us a text Can you offset burnout and fatigue through volunteering? What are some small ways you can get involved if you don’t want to dive right in? This episode of "DedicATed" features host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, and District One Director Vicky Graham, DAT, LAT, ATC, as they explore various ways to get involved beyond the national level. Graha…

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DedicATed: Scott Lawrance, D4 Director 42:20

1y ago42:20

42:20

Send us a text How can you thrive amidst changes in AT education? This episode of "DedicATed" features host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, and District Four Director Scott Lawrance, DHSc, LAT, ATC, as they explore critical aspects of the athletic training profession, including getting involved at the state level and driving change within the association. Th…

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Where You AT: Collaborating to Promote Athletic Training 31:37

1y ago31:37

31:37

Send us a text Join us for this premiere episode of the special series "Where You AT? Athletic Training Around the Globe." hosted by James Gardiner, MSc., CAT(C), CSCS who is also the host of the official podcast of WFATT, "Let’s chAT: An Athletic Therapy Podcast." Gardiner sits down with three influential figures in the quest to globalize the athl…

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From Vision to Reality: The Collegiate Standard of Care Toolkit Unveiled 48:18

1y ago48:18

48:18

Send us a text In this episode of "The NATA-Cast," host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, is joined by NATA Past President Tory Lindley, MA, ATC, for an insightful conversation on the recently unveiled Inter-Association Collegiate Standard of Care Toolkit. Tune in as they delve into the significance of the toolkit in every educational institution, providing a …

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Episode 26: Depression, Anxiety, and Relationships with Psychologist Rameen Kargger 1:08:37

1y ago1:08:37

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In today's captivating discussion, we sit down with a true expert in the field of mental health and psychology, Rameen Kargger. Rameen is a registered psychologist with the College of Alberta Psychologists, boasting an impressive track record of over 12 years helping individuals triumph over life's myriad of challenges. He is also the Founder of Gr…

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DedicATed: Donna Wesley, D9 Director 35:55

1+ y ago35:55

35:55

Send us a text Fighting Burnout and Career Fatigue Through Volunteering Join us for a special episode of "DedicATed" as host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with District Nine Director Donna Wesley, MS, LAT, ATC. In this episode, Wesley discusses overcoming burnout, finding unexpected career paths through volunteering and the importance of giving b…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Empowering AT Moms 39:33

1+ y ago39:33

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Send us a text This episode of "CompensATion ConversATion" showcases three full-time athletic trainers who are also dedicated moms. Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Ann Wallace, MSEd, ATC, NASM-CES, Jamie DeRollo, MBA, DAT, ATC and Kristan Todd, MS, LAT, ATC, to discuss the unique challen…

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CompensATion ConversATion: LIVE at NATA 2023! 1:24:20

1+ y ago1:24:20

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Send us a text Recorded live at the 74th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo before a standing-room-only audience, this insightful and engaging episode of "CompensATion ConversATion" features a panel representing various settings, including professional sports, college/university, gender and equity. Meet our dynamic participants: Murphy Grant, LAT, AT…

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Episode 25: Mastering the Mountains with Alpine Legend Jon Walsh 42:08

1+ y ago42:08

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Alpinism is the art of scaling mountain summits and climbing rock walls in high-altitude environments. It involves a variety of physical and technical skills, but as today’s guest demonstrates, it also requires an enormous amount of patience, camaraderie, and risk calculation, plus a whole lot of passion! Tuning in, you’ll hear from Arc'teryx athle…

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Episode 24: Dropping Pounds, Gaining Life: A 200lb Weight Loss Journey With James Moran 1:04:24

1+ y ago1:04:24

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In this inspiring episode, we welcome James Moran, a dedicated husband and loving father of two who shares his remarkable transformation from a staggering 450 pounds to a healthier, happier life. Join us as we delve into James' everyday struggles, including the career that drained his energy and left him with no time for self-care or his health. Di…

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DedicATed: Diane Sartanowicz, Outgoing D1 Director 46:28

1+ y ago46:28

46:28

Send us a text What should you do if volunteering seems too overwhelming? Are there other ways to get involved in advancing the profession? In this episode, series host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, talks with Diane Sartanowicz, MS, LAT, ATC, Outgoing District One director, to discuss her term on the NATA Board of Directors as well as her experiences and i…

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DedicATed: Craig Voll, Outgoing D4 Director 45:45

1+ y ago45:45

45:45

Send us a text What challenges do leaders face today? What small steps can you take to advocate for the profession right now? Tune in to this episode of "DedicATed" where host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with Outgoing District Four Director, Craig Voll, PhD, LAT, ATC, to discuss his invaluable advice for new volunteers, drawing from his extensi…

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DedicATed: David Gallegos, Outgoing D7 Director 38:00

1+ y ago38:00

38:00

Send us a text What does it mean to be a leader? What kind of work actually goes into each of the volunteering roles with NATA? Join us for a special episode of "DedicATed" as host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with Outgoing District Seven director, David Gallegos, MA, ATC, CertMDT. During this episode, he shares his journey and insights into lea…

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DedicATed: Lyn Nakagawa, Outgoing D8 Director 36:29

1+ y ago36:29

36:29

Send us a text How can volunteering give you a stronger passion for the athletic training profession? What are alternative ways to advocate for the athletic training profession if you are currently unable to volunteer? Join us for a special episode of "DedicATed" as host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, sits down with Outgoing District Eight Director, Lyn Nak…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Gender Equity pt. 2 30:54

1+ y ago30:54

30:54

Send us a text Who should you approach with concerns about inequities in the workplace? Why is documentation important when having these workplace conversations? In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Marje Albohm, MS, AT Ret., and Rebecca Lopez, PhD, LAT, ATC, to continue the …

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Compensation Conversation: AT Advancement 45:22

1+ y ago45:22

45:22

Send us a text Do you have big goals for advancing in the profession? Do you want to grow as a health care professional and raise your salary? Either way, this episode has something for you! Tune in as Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the NATA AT Compensation Task Force and host of this series, interviews experienced athletic trainers, To…

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Episode 23: Juggling Projects and Finding Diners with Joe Keery 1:04:13

1+ y ago1:04:13

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Most people are familiar with Joe Keery from his breakout role as Steve Harrington on Stranger Things, a role that has given him worldwide fame and recognition. But as Nathaniel found out working with Joe over the last six months, he is a really humble and down to Earth guy, with a great attitude towards his work, health, and enjoying life. Joe sit…

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Episode 22: Getting to know Nathaniel with guest host with Tyler Morgan 42:39

1+ y ago42:39

42:39

Today is an exciting episode as we try something a little different, with guest host Tyler Morgan. Tyler, a dear friend of Nathaniel, will be taking over the microphone to interview your favourite host, Nathaniel Ernst. You won't want to miss this opportunity to delve into Nathaniel's past and discover what ignited his passion for fitness. Tyler an…

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DedicATed: Introducing the NATA President-Elect 36:10

1+ y ago36:10

36:10

Send us a text You may have voted in the NATA presidential election in the past, but how much do you know about the process? What happens before the candidates are placed on a ballot in front of you? And why are you not voting this year? In this episode, series host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, talks with NATA President-Elect A.J. Duffy III, MS, ATC, PT, …

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Episode 21: From Tragedy to Triumph with Chris Cederstrand 1:12:33

1+ y ago1:12:33

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Today we have the privilege of speaking to Chris Cederstrand, a man who has overcome incredible odds to become a true champion of the human spirit. A former aspiring hockey player, Chris's life was forever altered when he lost his leg in a devastating construction accident. But rather than giving into despair, he chose to forge a new path; one of i…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Gender Equity 35:53

1+ y ago35:53

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Send us a text What can you do in your current role to help close the gender equity gap? In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Marje Albohm, MS, AT Ret., and Megan Smith, MSEd, ATC, NASM-CES, to discuss gender equity in athletic training and what you can do to help close the g…

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Episode 20: Q&A with Corey Kristianson 1:08:22

2y ago1:08:22

1:08:22

Welcome back to the show and today we are doing something a little bit special! Corey Kristianson sits down with Nathaniel to go through a bunch of questions and answers about the basics of his workout and nutrition plans. This is the perfect opportunity to explore all the fundamental aspects that Nathaniel utilizes, and underline the most importan…

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DedicATed: NATA President, Kathy Dieringer, EdD, LAT, ATC 30:13

2y ago30:13

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Send us a text How can volunteering help you in your professional endeavors? And how can making the time to volunteer help move the profession forward? Being president of NATA is arguably the highest form of dedication to the athletic training profession. But how do you get there? Tune in to the premiere episode of "DedicATed," a special, new serie…

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Episode 19: Embracing Technology at Aeon Future Health with Lisa Krzyzewski 1:12:28

2y ago1:12:28

1:12:28

Are you looking for ways to measurably reverse your biological clock, so you can look, feel, and perform at your best now and into the future? Well, today’s guest, Lisa Krzyzewski is on the very same mission with her new company, Aeon Future Health. A first of its kind in Canada, Aeon specializes in longevity and health optimization by using advanc…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Work-Life Rhythm 42:15

2y ago42:15

42:15

Send us a text How can employers create an enjoyable work/life rhythm for their staff? What are some things you can look for when considering a long-term position somewhere? In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Jamie DeRollo, MBA, DAT, ATC and Ann Wallace, MSEd, ATC, NASM-CES…

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Episode 18: Inn from the Cold: Supporting the Vulnerable with Nathaniel Miller 33:43

2y ago33:43

33:43

In Canada, the need for adequate housing almost doubles with each passing year. And especially after COVID, this trend is likely to continue for the foreseeable future. But there are some non-cape-wearing heroes who are looking to provide care and support to families who are in need. Joining us today is Nathaniel Miller, the Director of Programmes …

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Episode 17: High-Performance Ultra Sports with Mountain Athlete Adam Campbell 42:04

2y ago42:04

42:04

Are you a thrill-seeker, trail runner enthusiast, or lover of mountain hiking? Our guest today is a mountain athlete/ trail runner who specializes in ultra sports, or ultramarathons, which is any race longer than the standard 42km/ 26-mile race. We welcome Adam Campbell, whose passion lies in exploring the Alpine, whether it's running, skiing, or c…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Prepare to Play the Game 41:27

2y ago41:27

41:27

Send us a text How can you prepare for the compensation conversation? What are some ways you can be prepared before representing yourself in front of your employers? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, including economic, social and healt…

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Episode 16: Botox, Fillers, and the Psychological Benefits of Feeling Confident with Alana Vollrath 34:55

2y ago34:55

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With the advent of social media and the rise of access to information, an increasing number of people are incorporating aesthetic injections like Botox and fillers into their anti-aging routine. While public perception of these types of procedures has started to shift, there are still plenty of misconceptions when it comes to what exactly these pra…

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Episode 15: The Art of Movement with Dr. Chelsey Fricker 44:22

2y ago44:22

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Because of the large proportion of time we spend sitting, our lack of understanding of what our core really is, and advice that many doctors give to rest for unnecessarily long periods, we are losing our ability to move our bodies optimally. In today’s episode, Dr. Chelsey Fricker, a chiropractor operating from Optimum Wellness in Toronto, joins us…

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Episode 14: Modern and Collaborative Approaches to Physiotherapy with Cody Gramlich 53:53

2y ago53:53

53:53

A collaborative approach to physiotherapy, or patient care, not only gives the patient a much better plan of care and outcome, but is mutually beneficial for the communication and referral network between the therapist, doctor, and other health practitioners involved in the rehab journey. Our guest on the Down and Dirty podcast today is Cody Gramli…

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CompensATion ConversATion: Recruitment Tips Pt. 2 36:04

2y ago36:04

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Send us a text Who makes the ultimate decision on compensation packages? How can knowing this help you when discussing compensation with a future employer? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, including economic, social and health care rel…

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Episode 13: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Weight Loss and Obesity with Dr. Jordan Vollrath 52:42

2y ago52:42

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Obesity and its associated health problems are a major concern around the world. The mix of convenience and busy lifestyles often lead people down an unhealthy lifestyle path, often to weight gain and the onset of obesity. Although exercise and diet can help with obesity, a more holistic approach incorporating mental health and lifestyle is needed …

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