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 H, a Kool one from Kevin, Alberto H, Mick H, & many more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/grou...
May 30, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 216
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: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast Instagram, Website, YouTube, and other links: atcornerds.wixsite...
May 21, 2025•31 min•Season 5Ep. 215
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 used in practice (8:53) Smartphone apps that could be implemented into practice (16:21) Evidence behind smartphone applications and clinical practice ...
May 15, 2025•39 min•Season 5Ep. 214
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 (21:36) feedback for enneagram 2 (23:15) enneagram 3 (32:26) feedback for the 3 (33:45) enneagram 4 (36:06) Feedback for the enneagram 4 (39:27) enneagr...
May 02, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 5Ep. 213
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 yourself and others (8:22) Enneagram and growth (11:05) Type 1 Enneagram (15:24) Growth for the Type 1 (18:50) Type 2 Enneagram (23:01) Growth for the Typ...
Apr 23, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 212
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, & many more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast Ins...
Apr 18, 2025•59 min•Season 5Ep. 211
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) Labrum special tests (19:43) Rotator cuff special tests -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for this episode: https://atcornerds.wixsite.com/hom...
Apr 10, 2025•32 min•Season 5Ep. 210
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: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast Instagram, Website, YouTube, and other links: ...
Apr 02, 2025•51 min•Season 5Ep. 209
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 comfortable does the AT need to be with tech to calculate injury rate/risk (16:10) Using this data for stakeholders (18:51) Where can the AT start to...
Mar 26, 2025•48 min•Season 5Ep. 208
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! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast Instagram, Web...
Mar 21, 2025•47 min•Season 5Ep. 207
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 -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for this episode: https://atcornerds.wixsite.com/home/blog AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ...
Mar 12, 2025•40 min•Season 5Ep. 206
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 MVP Nicolette, Kelly H, Robert M, Marissa S, Kool one from Kevin, Stephanie W, Erica A, Chrissy G, Mason B, Jackie S, & many more! -- AT CORNER F...
Mar 05, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 205
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 CITATIONS used for this episode: https://atcornerds.wixsite.com/home/blog AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ht...
Feb 26, 2025•25 min•Season 5Ep. 204
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 intrinsic strength (16:42) Rehabilitation for the intrinsic foot muscles (20:52) Outcomes after foot intrinsic strengthening -- Check out our demonstrati...
Feb 19, 2025•31 min•Season 5Ep. 203
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 Jackson from Sports Medicine Broadcast, Meghan M, Albert T, Jessica J, Cait G, Olivia R, Allison B, & many more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ...
Feb 14, 2025•55 min•Season 5Ep. 202
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 supersetting (10:53) Power and supersetting (12:29) Hypertrophy and supersetting (16:05) Superset in clinical practice -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for ...
Feb 05, 2025•29 min•Season 5Ep. 201
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 FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast Instagram, Website, YouTube, and ...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 5Ep. 200
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 more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast Instagram, Website, ...
Jan 22, 2025•54 min•Season 5Ep. 199
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 with type I diabetes mellitus (14:55) Diabetes mellitus and the pre-participation exam (20:36) Managing hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia (40:21) Educating ...
Jan 15, 2025•45 min•Season 5Ep. 198
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, Rebecca R, Jenn B, Curtis C, a Kool one from Kevin, Kyung O, Christina S, & many more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www....
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 197
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! Nexus: Kits & Accessories https://nexus-sportsmed.com Stay Crafty: patches, stickers, badge reels, cards, & more https://staycrafty.at...
Dec 19, 2024•46 min•Season 5Ep. 196
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 kettlebell training (16:36) Clinical application of kettlebell training -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for this episode: https://atcornerds.wixsite....
Dec 11, 2024•32 min•Season 5Ep. 192
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! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast Instagram, Website, YouTube, and...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr•Season 5Ep. 194
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 post-op -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for this episode: https://atcornerds.wixsite.com/home/blog AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ...
Nov 13, 2024•57 min•Season 5Ep. 193
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 process -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for this episode: https://atcornerds.wixsite.com/home/blog AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: ...
Oct 30, 2024•40 min•Season 5Ep. 192
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 when working a match, and the overall culture of rugby. Featuring stories from Aubrie J, Colby T, Anna K, a Kool one from Kevin, Josh B, Joe C, & ma...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 191
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 of balance in pathologies outside of concussion 19:40- Assessing balance deficits 25:02- What signals the need to assess balance 30:35- Balance interve...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 190
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 syndrome (9:30) Evaluation of a patient suspected to have TOS (24:54) Interventions for TOS -- ARTICLE CITATIONS used for this episode: https://at...
Oct 09, 2024•36 min•Season 5Ep. 189
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, Christina S, Whitney C, & many more! -- AT CORNER FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atcornerpodcast...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 188
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/court eval. Featuring stories from Christina S, Marissa S, Joe C, Kat L, Chris C, Jenna W, Meghan M, Haley L, Kjersten M, Albert T, Natasha, N, & m...
Sep 25, 2024•59 min•Season 5Ep. 187