Adaptabilia
Musculoskeletal Rehab and Strength & Conditioning podcast hosted by Chris Hughen, Q Willey, and Mason Moore.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 76 minutes
- Episodes
- 49
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2023
Episode 28 - Steph Allen: In-Person Rehab vs Remote Coaching: A Candid Discussion
Q and Chris sat down with Steph to discuss her career transition from an in-network PT practice to starting up her online remote coaching company, ACL Resolve. We dive into Steph’s background, highli…
Episode 27 - Marc Surdyka: Reflections on a Total Hip Replacement at 19 Years Old
Mason and Chris sat down with Marc to discuss his experience with avascular necrosis (AVN) leading to a hip replacement at age 19, his journey with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) prior to the ava…
Episode 26 - Alex Penner: Sprinting, Cueing, and Learning What Not To Say
Mason and Chris sat down to chat with Alex Penner about his evolution as an S&C Coach. Alex is the Director of Coaching and Team Training at Athletic Lab in North Carolina. We dive into Alex’s backgr…
Episode 25 - Travis Pollen: Balancing on a 3-Legged Stool with 1 Leg
Chris and Q sat down with Travis to chat about the wide range of experiences and opportunities that have occurred throughout his life including: growing up with one leg, swimming at a very high level…
Episode 24 - Will Butler: From Physical Therapist to Financial Advisor
Q and Chris sat down to talk with Will Butler. We talk about Will's decision to leave Physical Therapy, his current role as a Financial Consultant, financially poor and financially smart decisions to…
Episode 23 - Leah Lutz: Navigating Life Pivots and the Ever-Changing Delivery of Healthcare Services
Q and Chris sat down to chat with Leah Lutz. Leah is a Barbell Medicine Coach, competitive powerlifter, and a current graduate student in a Masters of Counseling Psychology with a Health Emphasis pro…
Episode 22 - Dani Tocci: Dear Student Athlete
Q and Chris sat down with Dani to discuss her reflections on her time spent as a student athlete, professor, mentor, and coach. Dani is currently an Adjunct Professor at St. Thomas Aquinas College, S…
Episode 21 - Seth Peterson: From Idea Cults to Clinical Chameleons
Mason and Chris sat down with Seth Peterson to talk about his most recent JOSPT Viewpoint, “From Idea Cults to Clinical Chameleons: Moving Physical Therapists’ Professional Identity Beyond Interventi…
Episode 20 - Nicole Surdyka: Why the "Window of Opportunity To Train" is Trash
Mason and Chris sat down with Nicole Surdyka to talk about her current role as the Lead Physio at the Red Bull Performance Center in Santa Monica, CA. We discuss a variety of topics including: Nicol…
Episode 19 - Juan Lessing and Read Pierce: Teaching More About Less: Preparing Clinicians for Practice
Chris sat down with Dr. Juan Lessing and Dr. Read Pierce to discuss their new paper, “Teaching More About Less: Preparing Clinicians for Practice.” Juan is an Internal Medicine Physician and Associat…
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 …
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 f…
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…
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 p…
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. …
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 t…
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 run…
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…
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 …
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 itsel…