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Adaptabilia

Musculoskeletal Rehab and Strength & Conditioning podcast hosted by Chris Hughen, Q Willey, and Mason Moore.
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Episodes

Episode 18 - Sam Spinelli: Creating Rapport, Content, and Diversifying Delivery of Rehabilitation

We chatted with Sam about his multiple roles with E3Rehab, Citizen Athletics, working as a clinician and coach, and how he has educated online and in-person to drive the field of rehabilitation in a positive direction. Sam is far too humble about all he has done and is currently doing in the field of rehabilitation and we sincerely hope you enjoy the conversation. Sam's IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr.samspinelli/?hl=en E3 Rehab Website: https://e3rehab.com/ E3 Rehab YouTube: https://www.youtub...

May 02, 20221 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Episode 17 - Geronimo Bejarano: Is the Placebo Powerless and Can We Truly Change Behaviors?

We sat down with Geronimo Bejarano, a former chiropractic student who then made a big life pivot to an academic pursuit in Epidemiology at the University of Texas School of Public Health. Buckle up folks, because this episode of spicy takes. We hope this gives you a chance to reflect on your own biases and increase the breadth of your understanding. Geronimo's IG: https://www.instagram.com/geronimo10/ Geronimo's Twitter: https://twitter.com/gero5 Papers Mentioned: 1. https://www.nejm.org/doi/ful...

Apr 28, 20221 hr 26 min

Episode 16 - Mike Reinhardt: Compression and Expansion

We chatted with Mike Reinhardt about his path to becoming a clinician, models and frameworks he has absorbed and adapted in his experiences with IFAST and R2P, as well as a host of practical gems for implementing care models in an exercise-centric approach. This was a great conversation with an incredibly intelligent individual, we hope you enjoy. Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miker_oly_dpt/?hl=en

Apr 20, 20221 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Episode 15 - Jason Silvernail: Therapist as Operator or Interactor?

Today, we bring you, Jason Silvernail. He is as high up the chain of military PT as one can be. We had an incredible, candid conversation with Jason about social change, professional evolution, and perspectives from working in a military setting where high-value, non-invasive, low-cost care is provided to millions of veterans and soldiers each day. This is a fantastic build onto last week's conversation and we hope you enjoy. Therapist as operator or interactor: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/...

Apr 13, 20221 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Episode 14 - Alex Hubelbank: The Value of Multiple Career Paths

On this episode of Adaptabilia, we chat with Alex Hubelbank to discuss her journey from working at Apple to becoming an Athletic Trainer and S&C Coach to now wrapping up her final year of PT school. We also discuss the messiness of trying to define roles and responsibilities between different professions and titles. This was an amazing conversation with Alex that highlights the benefits of exploring a variety of careers and fields, adapting to new environments and roles, and ultimately gaini...

Apr 05, 20221 hr 35 min

Episode 13 - Jon Hodges: From Liver-tilting to ACL Protocols, The Evolution of Beliefs

We chatted with the esteemed Jon Hodges of Nevada Physical Therapy or @NevPT on the socials about his history of beliefs and methods in clinical practice and how these have drastically changed. Jon talks about the challenges in a new age of information accessibility, dissemination, and ultimately what is applied in practice and belief systems. This was an extremely valuable conversation that takes a zoomed-out look at clinical practice and embraces the uncertainty we all face within our own live...

Mar 29, 20221 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Episode 12 - Chris Morris: What Data Actually Matter?

On this episode we had a chat with the University of Kentucky's Director of Performance Science, Chris Morris, PhD. We discuss everything from Chris's personal experience in squatting 600 lbs and running a marathon in the same year amidst life-altering medical concerns. Chris shares his insights and knowledge about collecting data, what and when it matters, and how this data is used in high-performance settings to make decisions in training, practice, and player availability. Chris' Instagram: h...

Mar 23, 20221 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Episode 11 - Erik Meira: Medical Profession or Consumer Service?

We sat down with Erik to chat about the nuances of informed consent, what marketing as a physical therapist or healthcare provider should look like, ethical patient interactions, Socratic methodology, and dynamical systems. We also got to the bottom of the plural for octopus. Exciting times. Erik's Website - The Science PT: https://thesciencept.com/ Erik's Podcast - PT Inquest: https://open.spotify.com/show/3DxrLXHZlQoDm0cwH1iZBm?si=c37bfe4ba5124992 Erik's Twitter: https://twitter.com/erikmeira ...

Mar 14, 20221 hr 37 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Episode 10 - Chris Chase: From UConn to the Memphis Grizzlies

We sat down with Chris Chase, the Director of Performance for the Memphis Grizzlies. We discuss his path in strength and conditioning, what it's like to operate at various levels of sport and across different environments, and we talked about metrics that contribute to programming decision-making at a high level. We hope you enjoy. Chris' Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/_chris_chase/

Mar 07, 20221 hr 35 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Episode 9 - Jarred Boyd: Adaptation, Demonstration, and Navigation in an NBA Healthcare Environment

We chat with Jarred about his growth and development as his career has taken him to work with the Memphis Grizzlies. Jarred discusses his approach to manual therapy in an environment that lends itself to its overuse as well as context-specific training approaches. Jarred also talks about navigating interprofessional relationships in a potentially volatile environment. Jarred's IG

Mar 01, 20221 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Episode 8 - Mike Amato: A Clinical Instructor's Perspective

We chat with Mike Amato about his experiences as a Clinical Instructor (CI) and what it takes to mentor students. He discusses his own evolution as a CI and ways he has improved his ability to help students develop their critical thinking, independence, and their ability to positively contribute to patient care now as well as long into the future. We hope you enjoy it. Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelvamato/

Feb 22, 20221 hr 24 min

Episode 7 - Quinn Henoch: The Value of Reading Research

On this chat, Chris and Q get together with Quinn Henoch (an excellent clinician in Orange County, CA, owner of Clinical Athlete , former head of rehab for JuggernautHQ and Darkside Strength) to discuss how to interpret research literature, critical thinking approaches while undertaking this process while navigating common pitfalls. Hopefully, this is the first of several chats with Quinn that is broad in nature to set the stage for deeper statistical and methodological discussions in the future...

Feb 15, 20221 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Episode 6 - Q Willey: Knees Over Toes and ATG

The Adaptabilia crew gets together to speak with Q about the @kneesovertoesguy, Ben Patrick's, ATG system. Q has been training with ATG for 5 years and talks about his experience as well as nuances surrounding the adoption of knees over toes style training. Q's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_atg_physio/

Feb 08, 20221 hr 4 min

Episode 5 - Michael Reiman: Reflections on Admiration, Mentorship, Uncertainty, and Failure

We chat with Mike Reiman about reflections on 30+ years of being a PT. We chat about timeless lessons learned amidst the evolving field of healthcare and rehab. This episode is packed with gems and stories akin to what you would expect if you were sitting around the campfire with this impactful clinician. We thoroughly enjoyed this chat and we hope you will too. Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelreiman/

Feb 01, 20221 hr 21 min

Episode 4 - Nick D'Agostino: What's in a Question?

Nick breaks down the process of patient or client interaction including 1) Preparation, 2) Listening, and 3) Speaking which can be sub-divided into 3a) What you say and 3b) How you say it. Nick outlines how to frame questions and interactions that stimulate conversation, openness, as well as establish trust, expectations, rank/respect, and autonomy for the patient or client in front of you. This is full of immediately applicable skills to help you in your next interaction, we hope you enjoy. Nic...

Jan 24, 20221 hr 30 min

Episode 3 - Zak Gabor: CALU and Evolving MSK Education

We sat down with Zak to have a candid conversation about his own struggles within the MSK education and clinical practice space as discussed what he and CALU are doing about it. Another great one in the books, hope you enjoy the show. CALU Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/893462204156956/?multi_permalinks=2026383847531447&notif_id=1646263238299262&notif_t=group_highlights&ref=notif LevelUp IG : https://www.instagram.com/thelevelupinitiative/ Clinical Athlete IG : h...

Jan 17, 20221 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Episode 2 - Aaron Kubal: Tiktoctopus

Aaron talks about his wrestles with education and practices in normative chiropractic care settings. In addition, we talk about how rattling the cage on social media platforms has influenced Aaron, his practice, and explore how folks in his own profession are antagonistic towards this shift in practice. We also talk about Aaron's interactions with his patients and his plans for the future. We hope you enjoy. Aaron's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaron_kubal/ Aaron's TikTok: https://www.ti...

Jan 10, 20221 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Episode 1 - Derek Miles: The Power of Conversation and "Just Showing Up"

We chat with Derek Miles about speaking to others and creating networks. In addition, we chat about Derek's personal wrestles within rehab professions including challenges in the field that may be deleterious for clinicians' mental health. Derek's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/derek_barbellmedicine/ Barbell Medicine Website : https://www.barbellmedicine.com/...

Jan 05, 20221 hr 21 min

Introduction Podcast

Chris, Q, and Mason discuss the purpose of the podcast and their origin stories related to their interest in musculoskeletal rehab and training.

Jan 03, 202244 min
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