Podcasts by FIRSTAR Let

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Official Podcast Of: The World Federation Of Athletic Training & Therapy (WFATT) 
We are each the expert of our own story and expertise always holds value. Join this Athletic Therapy-driven discussion: an integrated and collaborative space for practitioners, athletes and sports performance personnel to grow. 
Together. Organic Dialogue. Passionate Pros. 
Join The Conversation. Join The Community. 

Further podcasts by James Gardiner, MSc., CAT(C), CSCS

Podcast on the topic Gesundheit und Fitness

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Session 98 (February 10, 2022): Jennifer Bell, M.HKR, CAT(C) CONNECTIONS MATTER MOST from 2022-02-10T22:00

Jennifer Bell, M.HKR, CAT(C) 
CONNECTIONS MATTER MOST

Jennifer has been a Certified Athletic Therapist for the past 16 years and also sits on several committees both Provinc...

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Session 97 (February 2, 2022): Tyler Quennell, CAT(C), GOOD HUMANS, LASTING IMPACT. from 2022-02-02T22:00

Tyler Quennell
GOOD HUMANS, LASTING IMPACT 

We chat with the CATA President in this session regarding the evolution of the profession, the value in sharing our stories and s...

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Session 96 (November 1, 2021): Dr. Frances Flint IF IT QUACKS LIKE A DUCK... from 2021-11-01T21:00

Dr. Frances Flint       
IF IT QUACKS LIKE A DUCK...

We sit down with one of the greats in this session and discuss the evolution of Athletic Therapy. From identifying gaps,...

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Session 95 (October 24 2021): James Gardiner DEAR PERFORMANCE PERSONNEL from 2021-10-24T20:00

James Gardiner, MSc., CAT(C), CSCS               
DEAR PERFORMANCE PERSONNEL

Discussing experience and learning in the spectrum of care of Athletic Therapy: 
Emergency &...

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Session 94 (October 18, 2021): Tim Kontos&Ryan Metzger IT DEPENDS. from 2021-10-18T20:00

Tim Kontos & Ryan Metzger                               
IT DEPENDS.

We talk with these two guru collegiate strength coaches on preparation, best lifts and under-utilized...

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Session 93 (October 7 2021): Drew Hutchison, Detroit Tigers Part 4 of 4: Tommy John Education Series from 2021-10-10T00:00

Drew Hutchison, Detroit Tigers    -   Part 4 of 4: Tommy John Education Series
LEARN YOURSELF AS YOU GO.

Drew has amassed over 480 innings pitched in Major League Baseball, 3...

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Session 92 (October 3, 2021): Kevin Malahy, Reconditioning Manager 3CDSB Edmonton. A LITTLE BIT STRONGER from 2021-10-03T21:00

Kevin Malahy, Reconditioning Manager 3CDSB Edmonton
 A LITTLE BIT STRONGER

Kevin’s Current employment is with the Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services  in the a...

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Session 91 (September 26 2021): Dr Lee Schofield. OPPORTUNITY BEGETS OPPORTUNITY from 2021-09-26T20:00

Dr Lee Schofield   
OPPORTUNITY BEGETS OPPORTUNITY.

Dr. Schofield is the medical director and lead physician with the Canada Soccer Women’s National Team, and a team physic...

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Session 90 (Sept 19 2021): Adam Douglas, Montreal Canadiens BE CHAMELEON. from 2021-09-19T20:00

Adam Douglas, Dir. Sport Science and Performance, Montreal Canadiens               
BE CHAMELEON.

Adam rejoins the podcast from a new post. He is the Director of Sport Scienc...

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Session 89 (Sept 5 2021): World Champions Brianne Jenner and Jamie Lee Rattray. OUR WAY from 2021-09-05T21:00

World Champions Brianne Jenner and Jamie Lee Rattray     
OUR WAY

Join Hockey Canada's superstars, world champions and great people for this chat, co-hosted by Dan Nobl...

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Session 88 (August 29 2021): Dr. Amy Saltzman, MD GO WITH JOY AND CURIOSITY from 2021-08-29T20:00

Dr. Amy Saltzman, MD               
GO WITH JOY AND CURIOSITY

Her peers have recognized her as a visionary and pioneer in the domains of mindfulness for athletes, coaches, a...

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Session 87 (August 22 2021): Cole Hergott, Head S&C TWU. BUILDING BETTER PEOPLE. from 2021-08-22T20:00

Cole Hergott, Head S&C at Trinity Western University           
BUILDING BETTER PEOPLE.

Cole leads the Spartans S&C Department and is a part of the sports medicine ...

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Session 86 (Aug 15 2021): Matthew Arnone, Pro Athlete YOU ARE RIGHT WHERE YOU NEED TO BE. from 2021-08-15T21:00

Matthew Arnone, Defender- Atletico Ottawa           
YOU ARE RIGHT WHERE YOU NEED TO BE.

A view through the athlete lens. Coming off the first ever victory at TD Place in Ott...

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Session 85 (August 7 2021): Nakita Rees, CAT(C), ATfirst Therapy THERE IS NO PERFECT TIME. JUMP IN. from 2021-08-08T20:00

Nakita Rees, CAT(C), founder of ATfirst Therapy         
THERE IS NO PERFECT TIME. JUMP IN. 

Being a competitive dancer and teacher for the last 25 years, she has seen her f...

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Session 84 (August 5 2021): WHY MY EXPERIENCE MATTERS TO YOU from 2021-08-05T13:00

WHY MY EXPERIENCE MATTERS TO YOU

Nearing 15 years of doing things through this lens provides something to you and your lens. Whether to prove you right, challenge your way of th...

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Session 83 (August 1 2021): Microstretching LONGEVITY IS MORE THAN A TECHNIQUE from 2021-08-01T21:00

Microstretching: A philosophy to aid recovery and regeneration
LONGEVITY IS MORE THAN A TECHNIQUE

Nikos Apostolopoulos returns to the podcast to discuss Microstretching, an ...

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Session 82 (July 27 2021): Janette Yee, Perinatal Therapist THE GREATEST ATHLETES ON EARTH from 2021-07-27T15:00

Janette Yee, Perinatal Therapist               
THE GREATEST ATHLETES ON EARTH

Janette is an athlete, mama, and Perinatal Therapist who believes that confidence and strengt...

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Special Edition: MOVEMENT&STILLNESS, UNIFYING HUMANITY from 2021-07-25T22:00

Our host, James Gardiner discusses movement through his experience and as an experience. 
Misconceptions, lessons learned and perhaps, greater lessons to be learned. 

We also explor...

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Session 81 (July 18 2021): Daniel Yores, Strength Coach and Thinker LET THE SUNSHINE TOUCH YOUR SKIN from 2021-07-19T00:00

Daniel Yores, Strength Coach and Thinker         
LET THE SUNSHINE TOUCH YOUR SKIN

Daniel is a strength coach and personal trainer with an unmatched outlook on life and the ...

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SPECIAL WFATT EDITION: Diversity of the Profession, a panel discussion from 2021-07-13T17:00

World Federation of Athletic Training & Therapy, panel discussion
TAKE RISKS, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES, PROVE YOUR WORTH

We talk diversity in the Athletic Training & Ther...

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Session 80 (July 11 2021): Gabby Boulding, MSc., CAT(C) MAKING CONNECTIONS BY ASKING WHAT MATTERS from 2021-07-12T00:00

Gabby Boulding, MSc., CAT(C)             
MAKING CONNECTIONS BY ASKING WHAT MATTERS

Gabby started her journey at the University of Guelph with a degree in Human Kinetics and ...

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Session 79 (July 4 2021): Mike Stroh, Registered Psychotherapist I AM WHO I THINK YOU THINK I AM from 2021-07-05T00:00

Mike Stroh, Registered Psychotherapist       
I AM WHO I THINK YOU THINK I AM

Mike is the founder of Starts With Me, the creator of the innovative State Of Mind Festival and...

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Session 78 (June 20 2021): Nicole Sullivan, PT, BHKin, MScPT, FCAMPT, CSCS, CAFCI/CIDN from 2021-06-21T00:00

Nicole Sullivan, PT, BHKin, MScPT, FCAMPT, CSCS, CAFCI/CIDN
MAYBE BEING KNOWN FOR BEING NICE ISN'T SO BAD.

Nicole is the co-founder and owner of [mend]physio where she ...

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Session 77 (June 13 2021): Mahyar Dibaji&Thomas Nicholls, Healing Kinetics MOTION IS MEDICINE from 2021-06-14T00:00

Mahyar Dibaji & Thomas Nicholls, Healing Kinetics           
MOTION IS MEDICINE

The current global health situation has afforded the opportunity for these two to reconne...

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Session 76 (June 6 2021): Alexandra Poletto, Volleyball Canada DO EVERYTHING AT 100% AND YOU WILL NEVER REGRET ANYTHING from 2021-06-07T00:00

Alexandra Poletto, Volleyball Canada     
DO EVERYTHING AT 100% AND YOU WILL NEVER REGRET ANYTHING

Alex is a professional beach volleyball athlete. She competed for Colorado...

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Session 75 (June 1 2021): Chris Towe, NextGen Beach Volleyball KNOW YOU from 2021-06-02T00:00

Chris Towe, Volleyball Canada NextGen Beach Program
KNOW YOU

Chris is the youngest member of the NextGen Beach program and has been competing internationally for six years....

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Session 74 (May 30 2021): Kiersten&Melissa, IslandACL FINDING THE SMALL WINS from 2021-05-31T00:00

Kiersten McLeod & Melissa Pankratz, IslandACL       
FINDING THE SMALL WINS

Kiersten and Melissa are the founders of Island ACL. They share a passion for youth injury ri...

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On-Site Session: Live from IIHF World Championships with Dom Nicoletta&Kevin Elliott from 2021-05-27T10:00

On-Site Session: Live from IIHF World Championships with Dom Nicoletta & Kevin Elliott
BUILDING BRIDGES, NOT BURNING THEM

Domenic Nicoletta just completed his 19th season...

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James Gardiner and the FIRSTAR journey: a guest spot on YOUR EPOCH LIFE from 2021-05-21T12:00

Go inside the path to the development of the Let's chAT podcast and creation of FIRSTAR Therapy. I had the opportunity to join my good friend, Jason Dowse on the YOUR EPOCH LIFE podcast and...

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Session 73 (May 16, 2021): Anthony Lue, Para-athlete and Speaker. THINGS DON'T HAPPEN TO YOU, THINGS HAPPEN FOR YOU. from 2021-05-17T00:00

Anthony Lue, Para-athlete and Speaker 
THINGS DON'T HAPPEN TO YOU, THINGS HAPPEN FOR YOU. 

Anthony is a nationally carded cycler and accessibility advocate. After being...

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Session 72 (May 9 2021): Dan Noble, CSCS. BE THE RESOURCE TEACHER from 2021-05-10T00:00

Dan Noble
BE THE RESOURCE TEACHER

Dan is a leader in the performance and athlete development space- his secret: treat them like a human, watch them grow. After leading the H...

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Session 71 (May 2, 2021): Megan Stewart, RKin., CAT(C) SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THAT TRAVEL from 2021-05-03T00:00

Session 71 (May 2, 2021): Megan Stewart, RKin., CAT(C)         
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THAT TRAVEL

Megan is an Athletic Therapist currently overseeing 22 employees, managing ...

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Session 70 (Apr 25 2021): Kendra Toothill, Holistic Women's Health QUALITY TAKES PRECEDENCE from 2021-04-26T00:00

Kendra Toothill       
QUALITY TAKES PRECEDENCE

Kendra graduated from Concordia university in Montreal and has been a certified Athletic Therapist since 2013. She is also a c...

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Session 69 (Apr 18 2021): Jasmine Baird, Canadian Snowboard team Slopestyle and Big Air DROP INTO YOUR DREAM from 2021-04-19T01:00

Jasmine Baird, Canadian Snowboard team Slopestyle and Big Air             
DROP INTO YOUR DREAMS

Jasmine began snowboarding when she was 3 years old with the Beaver Valley Sk...

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Part 3 of 3 Women In Sports A PANEL DISCUSSION ON TOPICS THAT MATTER from 2021-04-16T14:00

Part 3 of 3 Women In Sports   
A PANEL DISCUSSION ON TOPICS THAT MATTER

Jennifer Bell
hosts a panel of guests discsssing topics that matter from points of expertise. Listen

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Part 2 of 3: Women In Sports. FIND MORE FOODS TO INCLUDE INSTEAD OF THOSE TO EXCLUDE. from 2021-04-15T13:00

Part 2 of 3: Women In Sports
Emily Fulton, Registered Dietician
FIND MORE FOODS TO INCLUDE INSTEAD OF THOSE TO EXCLUDE

Emily is a Registered Dietitian and sports nutriti...

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Part 1 of 3: Women In Sports. IT'S A PERIOD AND WE NEED TO DISCUSS IT. PERIOD. from 2021-04-14T13:00

Educational Series Part 1 of 3: Women In Sports.   
 IT'S A PERIOD AND WE NEED TO DISCUSS IT. PERIOD.

Olympic Gold Medalist and Assistant Captain for Canada's Nati...

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Session 68 (April 11 2021): Vince Horsman, retired MLB pitcher, professional pitching coach NUMBERS CAN BE SKEWED, KNOWING THE HUMAN WILL ALWAYS HOLD VALUE from 2021-04-12T00:00

Vince Horsman, retired MLB pitcher, professional pitching coach         
NUMBERS CAN BE SKEWED, KNOWING THE HUMAN WILL ALWAYS HOLD VALUE

36 years in professional baseball, loads...

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Special Edition: Jason Dowse, Creator&Founder of EPOCH AWARENESS, ACTION&ACCOUNTABILITY from 2021-04-07T13:00

Jason Dowse, Creator & Founder of EPOCH
Awareness - Action - Accountability

Jason is a close friend and has played a pivotal role in my life and the development of FIRS...

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Session 67 (Apr 4 2021): Ryan Metzger, MS, SCCC, RSCC, CSCS, USAW Clemson University COACHING, BEYOND REPS AND SETS from 2021-04-04T02:00

Ryan Metzger, MS, SCCC, RSCC, CSCS, USAW   Clemson University         
COACHING,  BEYOND REPS AND SETS

Ryan is in her second year as the Senior Assistant of Olympic Sports St...

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Session 66 (Mar 28 2021): Part 3 of 4 Tommy John Education Series with Dr. Andrew Robb - THE NERVOUS SYSTEM WILL ALWAYS MATTER from 2021-03-29T01:00

Part 3 of 4 Tommy John Education Series with Dr. Andrew Robb, DC, CSCS, ACU
THE NERVOUS SYSTEM WILL ALWAYS MATTER 

Andrew Robb focuses in the area of baseball pitching biome...

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Session 63 (Mar 10 2021): Part 2 of 4 Tommy John Education Series with Jesse Litsch, retired MLB RHP. I'M GUNNA LEARN YA from 2021-03-28T13:00

Part 2 of 4 Tommy John education series with Jesse Litsch, retired MLB RHP             
I'M GUNNA LEARN YA

On April 14, 2009 Jesse was sent to the 15-day DL because of ...

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Session 60 (Feb 14 2021): Part 1 of 4 Tommy John Series with Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC Atlanta Braves DIAGNOSIS, PROCEDURE, RECOVERY from 2021-03-27T02:00

Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC   Atlanta Braves
Part 1 of 4: Tommy John Series Diagnosis, Procedure, Recovery

Mike Frostad is the Assistant Athletic Trainer with the Atlanta Brave...

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Session 65 (Mar 21, 2021): Matt Lumsdaine, CAT(C), CEP IT'S WHAT YOU BRING DAY IN AND DAY OUT THAT DEFINES YOU from 2021-03-22T01:00

Matt Lumsdaine, CAT(C), CEP         
IT'S WHAT YOU BRING DAY IN AND DAY OUT THAT DEFINES YOU 

Matt Lumsdaine is housed in Victoria, British Columbia. He was the first H...

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Session 64 (March 14 2021): Clay Williams, Ultra Marathoner, Mental Health Advocate. GO TEN MORE MINUTES AND SEE from 2021-03-15T01:00

Clay Williams, Ultra Marathoner, Mental Health Advocate             
GO TEN MORE MINUTES AND SEE

Clay's running career began in his 40s by running with a friend to &apo...

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Performance Wellness - a collaborative platform between FIRSTAR Therapy and mindframe from 2021-03-04T12:00

Performance Wellness
James Gardiner and Matthew Arnone
WE BELIEVE BETTER HUMANS MAKE BETTER ATHLETES.

The collaboration between FIRSTAR Therapy and mindframe brings a fle...

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Session 62 (Feb 28 2021): Gregg Zaun, 16-year MLB veteran and World Series Champion DON'T FORGET TO SMELL THE ROSES from 2021-03-01T02:00

Gregg Zaun, 16-year MLB veteran and World Series Champion           
DON'T FORGET TO SMELL THE ROSES 

After 16 years in the big leagues, Gregg Zaun has a lot of insight...

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Session 61 (Feb 21 2021): Brian Cheeseman, CAT(C) Edmonton Oil Kings LEARN TO STUMBLE from 2021-02-22T02:00

Brian Cheeseman, CAT(C)  Edmonton Oil Kings         
LEARN TO STUMBLE

Brian is the Head Athletic Therapist with the Edmonton Oil Kings of the WHL and is entering his 11th sea...

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Special Edition (Feb 19 2021): Kayla Fujimoto-Epperson&Kristin Bignell COLLABORATIVE OVER COMPETITIVE from 2021-02-19T14:00

Kayla Fujimoto-Epperson, DPT & Kristin Bignell, MScPT
COLLABORATIVE OVER COMPETITIVE

Kayla is a PT with an extensive history playing and working with overhead athletes in...

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What Is A Diagnosis Really Worth? from 2021-02-16T12:00

James Gardiner, MSc., CAT(C), CSCS
Founder, FIRSTAR Therapy

WHAT IS A DIAGNOSIS REALLY WORTH?
Although a part of the assessment:recovery continuum, diagnosis has the t...

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Session 59 (Feb 7 2021): Karam Al-Hamdani, CAT(C), CSCS CF Montreal WORK IN SILENCE, LET THE TEAM'S SUCCESS BE THE NOISE from 2021-02-07T12:00

Karam Al-Hamdani, CAT(C), CSCS     CF Montreal             
WORK IN SILENCE, LET THE TEAM'S SUCCESS BE THE NOISE
Karam is the Head Athletic Therapist with CF Montreal of the ...

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Session 58 (Jan 31 2021): Amy Stefaniuk, MSc., CAT(C) CSIO Rugby Canada Development Academy MAKE THE CONNECTIONS from 2021-02-01T02:00

Amy Stefaniuk, MSc., CAT(C)  CSIO Rugby Canada Development Academy           
MAKE THE CONNECTIONS
Amy has spent over 4 years working with Rugby Canada. She has created a dynamic...

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Session 57 (Jan 24 2021): Nikos Apostolopolous Founder&Creator, Microstretching TREAT THE WHOLE, NOT THE SUM OF THE PARTS from 2021-01-25T02:00

Nikos Apostolopolous  Founder & Creator, Microstretching     
TREAT THE WHOLE, NOT THE SUM OF THE PARTS
Nikos Apostolopoulos is the Founder and Developer of microStretching® a...

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Session 56 (Jan 22 2021): Reg Grant, CAT(C), CSCS Dir. Human Performance Holy Name Medical Center TENSEGRITY, SYNERGY and INTERCONNECTEDNESS from 2021-01-22T15:00

Reg Grant, CAT(C), CSCS     Dir. Human Performance Holy Name Medical Center      TENSEGRITY, SYNERGY and INTERCONNECTEDNESS
After 17 years as the New York Rangers Head Strength &...

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MobilityTape Info Session from 2021-01-18T02:00

Mobility Tape is the ONLY heat-activated kinesiology tape on the market. And, we are proud to align with Jay Noronha, founder of MobilityTape on getting awareness of this unmatched product into ...

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Session 55 (Jan 10 2021): Kayden Johnson BC Lions&Bobsleigh Canada athlete LOVE LIFE AND EXPLORE THE EDGES from 2021-01-11T02:00

Kayden Johnson  BC Lions & Bobsleigh Canada athlete
LOVE LIFE AND EXPLORE THE EDGES
The preparation, tenacity, passion and shear joy are felt in this talk with one of Canada&a...

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Session 54 (Jan 3 2021): A Global Student Perspective GROW WITH THE EXPERIENCE from 2021-01-03T14:00

A Global Student Perspective           
GROW WITH THE EXPERIENCE     
The future of any profession will be directed by those that lead from within. These 4 students share their A...

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The Shot You Don't Want To Take: A seminar in mental health&addiction in sport (Oct 2020) from 2021-01-02T12:00

The Shot You Don't Want To Take A seminar in mental health & addiction in sport

The increase in mental health struggles and addiction in sports is of serious co...

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Session 53 (Dec 27 2020): Anthony Moore, PhD. cand., CSCS Leeds Rhinos NAIL YOUR RELATIONSHIPS from 2020-12-27T13:00

Anthony Moore, PhD. cand., CSCS   Leeds Rhinos         
NAIL YOUR RELATIONSHIPS

Anthony is currently pursuing an embedded PhD with the Leeds Rhinos rugby club in England. He...

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Session 52 (Dec 20 2020): Richard DeMont, PhD., CAT(C), ATC Concordia University PROGRESS THROUGH THE PROFESSION from 2020-12-21T02:00

Richard DeMont, PhD., CAT(C), ATC  Concordia University     
PROGRESS THROUGH THE PROFESSION
Richard continues to pave the way through his research and educational practices. He ...

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Session 51 (Dec 13 2020): Jaime Huestis, MS, ATC, LAT, SFDN - True North Athletic Therapy LISTENING CAN BE MORE EFFECTIVE THAN ANY TREATMENT from 2020-12-14T02:00

Jaime Huestis, MS, ATC, LAT, SFDN -  True North Athletic Therapy.     
LISTENING CAN BE MORE EFFECTIVE THAN ANY TREATMENT.
Jaime has 20+ years experience in the Athletic Trainin...

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Session 50 (Dec 6 2020): Joe Kenny, CATA Hall of Fame. THE GREATEST GIFT WE CAN GIVE ANOTHER IS OUR ATTENTION. from 2020-12-07T02:00

Joe Kenny, CATA Hall of Fame           
THE GREATEST GIFT WE CAN GIVE ANOTHER IS OUR ATTENTION.
Joe is a trailblazer in the field of Athletic Therapy. Now retired, he spent over 3...

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Session 49 (Nov 29 2020): Dr. Loriann Hynes, PhD, CAT(C) York University. ATHLETIC THERAPY: THE BEST OF ALL THE WORLDS from 2020-11-30T02:00

Dr. Loriann Hynes, PhD, CAT(C) York University.      
ATHLETIC THERAPY: THE BEST OF ALL THE WORLDS
Discussing the path of a distinguished educator and therapist from her initial interest...

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Session 48 (Nov 19 2020): Tim Kontos, CSCS Associate AD Sports Performance Virginia Commonwealth University. HUMBLY LEAN ON OTHERS from 2020-11-19T15:00

Tim Kontos, CSCS Associate AD Sports Performance
Virginia Commonwealth University.   
HUMBLY LEAN ON OTHERS.
Tim has spent over 23 years at VCU and is now charged with duties...

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Session 47 (Nov 15 2020): Dan Chammas, CAT(C), ATC, Montreal Impact TREAT THE PERSON, NOT THE PLAYER from 2020-11-16T04:00

Dan Chammas, CAT(C), ATC, Montreal Impact MLS         
TREAT THE PERSON, NOT THE PLAYER. 
Dan is an Athletic Therapist with professional stops in the QMJHL, CFL and is currently working ...

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Let's chAT Membership from 2020-11-11T14:00

FIRSTAR Let's chAT: an Athletic Therapy round table
Membership available at $10/ month = 1.6 CEUs
Click here:  https://firstar...

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Session 46 (Nov 8 2020): Paul Papoutsakis, CAT(C), CSCS, National Ballet of Canada / Cleveland Clinic Canada. IN TUNE WITH THE MUSIC from 2020-11-09T02:00

Paul Papoutsakis, CAT(C), CSCS, National Ballet of Canada / Cleveland Clinic Canada. 
IN TUNE WITH THE MUSIC. 
Paul is a living legend. A master of his domain, he has spent 18+ years wit...

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Session 45 (Nov 1): Jaime Livingston, CAT(C), CSCS, Reconditioning HQ. BE CURIOUS. from 2020-11-02T05:00

Jaime Livingston, CAT(C), CSCS, Reconditioning HQ.    
BE CURIOUS.  
Jaime has over twenty years in the performance space and utilizes her unique abilities in manual therapy and effectiv...

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Session 44: Becky Swan, CAT(C), CSCS Vancouver Police Dept. ONE DOOR CLOSES. ONE DOOR OPENS. from 2020-10-26T04:00

Becky Swan, CAT(C), CSCS Vancouver Police Department
ONE DOOR CLOSES. ONE DOOR OPENS.
Becky runs the Physical Health & Performance team in the Employee Wellness Unit of the Vancouver...

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Session 43: Drew MacDonald ATC, CAT(C) Toronto Blue Jays ADAPTABILITY IN COMMUNICATION from 2020-10-19T05:00

Drew MacDonald, ATC, CAT(C) Toronto Blue Jays  
ADAPTABILITY IN COMMUNICATION 
In his 10th professional year in the organization, Drew has just completed his first in the big leagues wit...

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Session 42: Shannon Webster, AT Student Sheridan College, PASSION&PPROFESSIONALISM from 2020-10-12T05:00

Shannon Webster, AT Student Sheridan College, 
PASSION & PPROFESSIONALISM
Shannon talks all of the adjustments during the pandemic from a student's standpoint. Led to the profes...

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Session 41: Myles Coldwell, CAT(C) WANT TO BE THERE, EVOLVE CONSTANTLY from 2020-10-05T05:00

Myles Coldwell is an Athletic Therapist in Nova Scotia that has created a community following based on his authenticity and genuine approach to care with his clients. He has continued to hone hi...

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Session 40: Jay Noronha, Luka&Jenalyn FINDING THE ADVANTAGE. UTILIZING A PRODUCT THAT IS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE IN THE PERFORMANCE SPACE. from 2020-09-28T06:00

A natural health product geared toward maximizing performance in the things you need to do. We discuss the MobilityTape mantra and dive into the journey in the dance performance space with THE d...

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Session 39: Victoria Cleary, JUST DO GOOD WORK AND THE JOB CREATES ITSELF from 2020-09-19T22:00

Victoria Cleary, CAT(C) runs a highly successful and integrative clinic in Petawawa, ON where her team treats, trains and educates Canadian military, athletes and more. She has worked in 18 coun...

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Session 38: CPL Practitioners'Bubble Panel from 2020-09-14T07:00

6 of the 8 teams in the Canadian Premier League are represented in this discussion. A return to sport from the performance personnel, lived experiences from within the CPL's Island Games bu...

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Session 37: Brady Leavold, From hockey to heroin from 2020-09-07T07:00

Brady Leavold, Puck Support Foundation and host of the Hockey2Heroin podcast. 

Brady is a former pro-hockey player now battling a life of addiction. Since leaving hockey, Brady has battled...

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Did you know? from 2020-09-01T07:00

Cheaper than any course, accessible on your schedule, 1.6 CEUs for ten bucks.
Join the community. 

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Session 36: OCAA Panel from 2020-08-30T21:00

A panel of Athletic Therapists from the College setting discussing all things relevant: careers in the sport performance space, creating an identity, providing care and education in the same spa...

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Special Edition: COVID-19 in the Pro Sport Landscape from 2020-08-27T08:00

Insight into the current pandemic and its effect in the pro sport landscape. A discussion within the NHL, MLS and CFL from the Athletic Therapists on the front lines. Our panel for this one incl...

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Session 35: Kelsey Marshall, Brock University Sport Medicine from 2020-08-23T09:00

Kelsey is a Certified Athletic Therapist and Registered Massage Therapist. She currently holds the position of staff varsity Athletic Therapist at Brock University and has experience at the Pro,...

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Intro to FIRSTAR Let's chAT from 2020-08-17T11:00

We are FIRSTAR Let's chAT: Organic Dialogue. Passionate Pros. 
Sharing the performance space through networking and educational opportunities. Information, philosophical approach and vi...

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Session 34: Melanie Evens, Humber College from 2020-08-16T10:00

Melanie manages the Athletic Therapy Clinic, High Performance Centre and Fitness Centre for Humber College Athletics. She is also a member of the support staff with Canada Soccer's senior w...

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Session 33: Kris Robertson, Rugby Canada Strength&Conditioning Coach from 2020-08-09T09:00

Kris leads the women's national rugby program and the academy training program from a physical development standpoint. His belief is in supporting athletes through structured and sound prog...

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Session 32: Dylan Careirro, Valour FC Captain from 2020-08-02T09:00

Dylan was recently named Captain of Valour, FC in the CPL. He has a storied career in soccer since coming on the scene in his early teenage years and has recently used an ACL reconstruction as a...

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Session 31: Vicki Bendus, Brock Sports Performance from 2020-07-26T09:00

Vicki Bendus discusses following passion in the field of sports performance. She has been a member of the Canadian Women's National Hockey Team as an athlete and collected medals and accola...

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Session 30: Marcus Knecht SUCCESS BEYOND THE FENCE (July 19) from 2020-07-19T11:00

Marcus is a former professional baseball player, drafted and signed in the 3rd round of the MLB draft. We discuss the ins and outs of pro life and life beyond sport, giving back to the community...

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Session 29: Ryan Crotin, Director of Performance Integration LA Angels from 2020-07-12T07:00

Ryan owns an inter-disciplinary PhD in exercise physiology and biomechanics, an impressive baseball resume and a leader within the field of sport performance. We discuss elements of training and...

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Session 28: Jo Hurtubise, PhD, CAT(C) USING YOUR BRAIN TO GAIN (July 5) from 2020-07-05T11:00

Jo is an absolute gem of the therapy world with her PhD focused in neuroscience and the validation of all things concussion. She is a hybrid professional, continuing to impact through active aca...

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Session 27: Glen Bergeron, University of Winnipeg from 2020-07-02T07:00

Glen is a distinguished faculty member in the Gupta Faculty of Kinesiology and Applied Health at the University of Winnipeg. He is a renowned educator and practitioner in the field of Athletic T...

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Session 26 (June 28 2020): Mancer Roberts, Swim Coach Lyford Swim Club PURSUE WITH INTENT from 2020-06-28T05:00

Mancer Roberts, Swim Coach Lyford Swim Club 
PURSUE WITH INTENT 
This young coach is wise beyond his years. He leads a group of swimmers in Nassau, Bahamas and does so with charisma, pas...

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Session 25: Greg Lothian, CAT(C) MAKING IT WORK (June 24) from 2020-06-24T11:00

Greg is the founder of Skilled Body and works from a retainer-based model, proving that ATs do not need to be on all insurance plans in order to earn a living. He has designed and continues to p...

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Session 24: Joey Cicchillo and Matthew Arnone, SPORT EXPERIENCE SHAPES LIVES (June 21 2020) from 2020-06-21T05:00

Joey Cicchillo and Matthew Arnone, SPORT EXPERIENCE SHAPES LIVES
Champions together in their time at York University, these two magnificent human beings have taken their sport experience and...

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Session 23 (June 17): Ryan Atkison, MSc., CSCS Director, Performance Services CSIO from 2020-06-17T14:00

Ryan Atkison, MSc., CSCS
GET TO KNOW THE PEOPLE YOU WORK WITH. 
Ryan currently serves as the Director, Performance Services for CSIO. He has spent time with the Canadian Olympic and Para...

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Session 22 (June 14): Alex Town, Wrestling Canada and WORLD CHAMPION. BE THE BEST IN YOUR WORLD. from 2020-06-14T14:00

Alex Town, Wrestling Canada 
BEST IN THE WORLD. 
Alex is the first Canadian wrestler to have won gold at the U23 World Championships. She is a rising star on the Canadian national team. ...

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Session 21: Jon Berti, Miami Marlins from 2020-06-10T07:00

Jon originally signed with the Toronto Blue Jays after being drafted in 2011 and he is now a member of the Miami Marlins. He became the first player in Marlins history with 20-plus games at each...

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Session 20 (June 7): York University Sports Performance Team from 2020-06-07T15:00

York University Sports Performance Team
Emerson Morassutti, CSCS & Sam Eyles-Frayne, MSc., CSCS
The dynamic S&C team at York University discuss the individual path to success in ...

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Session 19 (June 3 2020): Dr Rick Zarnett, MD, MSc., FRCS from 2020-06-03T02:00

Dr Rick Zarnett, MD, MSc., FRCS
Discussing surgical interventions, techniques and the AT - Orthopedic surgeon continuum of care. Dr Zarnett is an orthopaedic surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic ...

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Session 18 (May 31): Adam Douglas, PhD., CSCS, Hockey Canada / Catapult Sports OWN YOUR AREA. from 2020-05-31T07:00

Adam Douglas, PhD., CSCS, Hockey Canada / Catapult Sports 
OWN YOUR AREA. 
Discussing performance markers, wearable technology usage and the path to success in the sports performance rea...

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Talkey Night In Canada: Athletic Therapists from Coast-to-Coast (May 30) from 2020-05-30T09:00

USports ATs from the west coast all the way across to the east coast of Canada discussing the profession of Athletic Therapy, rehabilitation and what it takes to make a career full of impact! Listen

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Session 17 (May 27): Alena Luciani, MSc., CSCS, Training2XL. FOLLOW YOUR HEART. from 2020-05-27T08:00

Alena Luciani, MSc., CSCS, Training2XL
FOLLOW YOUR HEART.
Talking performance in all avenues: from NCAA to OUA and all the way to full-time entrepreneur- An amazing path that she has car...

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Session 16 (May 24 2020): J Aggabao, MS, CSCS, USAW Sports Academy (at time of chAT) BEING LOCKED IN AND PAYING ATTENTION TO DETAIL BRINGS SUCCESS from 2020-05-24T16:00

J Aggabao, MS, CSCS, USAW    Sports Academy (at time of chAT)
BEING LOCKED IN AND PAYING ATTENTION TO DETAIL BRINGS SUCCESS
Discussing football training paradigms, athletic develo...

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Session 15 (May 20 2020): George Poulis, MS, ATC Head Trainer, Atlanta Braves A BIG LEAGUE TRAINER WITH BIG LEAGUE MESSAGES from 2020-05-20T10:00

George Poulis, MS, ATC 
A BIG LEAGUE TRAINER WITH BIG LEAGUE MESSAGES
Behind the scenes of major league baseball and the Athletic Training profession with one of the best in the ...

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Session 14 (May 17 2020): Dr. Sagar Desai, Orthopaedic Surgeon, foot&ankle TIME SPENT AT THE FRONT END IS EFFICIENCY AT THE BACK END from 2020-05-17T05:00

Dr. Sagar Desai, Orthopaedic Surgeon, foot & ankle
TIME SPENT AT THE FRONT END IS EFFICIENCY AT THE BACK END
Dr Desai is one of the most sought after foot and ankle surgeons....

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Session 13 (May 13 2020): Scott Livingston BSc., CATC, CSCS. ReconditioningHQ HOW TO BE AN AGENT OF CHANGE from 2020-05-13T14:00

Scott Livingston, BSc., CATC, CSCS
HOW TO BE AN AGENT OF CHANGE
Are you pursuing a worthy ideal? 
Scott is a designer of human and organizational performance solutions who has...

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Session 12 (May 10 2020): Steve Lidstone MSc., Dip FLMP, CSCS, CATC, RKin. Brock University THE PATH TO GREATNESS from 2020-05-10T13:00

Steve Lidstone, MSc., Dip FLMP, CSCS, CATC, RKin
THE PATH TO GREATNESS
The path to greatness in the performance world. Talking character, education, lifelong learning with a Mast...

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Session 11 (May 6 2020): Sasha Johnson, MS, ATC. University of the Bahamas WHAT IT TAKES TO LEAD from 2020-05-06T13:00

Sasha Johnson, MS, ATC
WHAT IT TAKES TO LEAD
We discuss protocol development, building an AT unit and developing trust with athletes, coaches and management. Sasha is the Head At...

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Session 10 (May 3 2020): Dr. Scott D. Howitt MSc, RKin, DC, FRCCSS(C), FCCPOR IT'S NOT JUST WHO YOU KNOW, BUT WHO KNOWS YOUR VALUE from 2020-05-03T06:00

Dr. Scott D. Howitt MSc, RKin, DC, FRCCSS(C), FCCPOR   
IT'S NOT JUST WHO YOU KNOW, BUT WHO KNOWS YOUR VALUE
Talking collaboration in the competitive space, patient/athlete c...

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Session 9: Katie Mitchell, PhD cand., MScPT, CAT(C) Thrive Neurosport. THE BRAIN DOES IT ALL from 2020-04-29T06:00

Katie Mitchell, PhD cand., MScPT, CAT(C)  Thrive Neurosport
THE BRAIN DOES IT ALL
Katie is a powerhouse in the concussion research and recovery field. She is a registered physioth...

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Session 8 (April 26 2020): Chris Kolankowski, OL Winnipeg Blue Bombers REHAB AND RECOVERY TO GREY CUP CHAMPION from 2020-04-26T07:00

Chris Kolankowski, OL Winnipeg Blue Bombers   
FROM REHAB AND RECOVERY TO GREY CUP CHAMPION
Chris is currently a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL. Throughout ...

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Session 7 (April 22 2020): Jamal Campbell, OL Toronto Argonauts BIG BODY, BIGGER HEART from 2020-04-22T03:00

Jamal Campbell, OL Toronto Argonauts     
BIG BODY, BIGGER HEART
Jamal plays offensive line for the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL. A big body but a bigger heart, Jamal is community...

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Session 6 (April 19 2020): Dr Luciano Di Nardo, DOHS, MD ROOM FOR GROWTH IN THE AMATEUR SPORT SPACE from 2020-04-19T21:00

Dr Luciano Di Nardo, DOHS, MD       
ROOM FOR GROWTH IN THE AMATEUR SPORT SPACE
AT in the Amateur sport space. 
Dr. Di Nardo leads a family medicine practice and offers Occup...

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Session 2 (Apr 5 2020): Voon Chong, ATC Toronto Blue Jays MAKING THE MOST OF EVERY DAY from 2020-04-05T16:00

Voon Chong, ATC  Toronto Blue Jays   
MAKING THE MOST OF EVERY DAY
Voon has spent his entire professional career in the Toronto Blue Jays organization with stops at virtually eve...

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Session 1 (Apr 1 2020): Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC Atlanta Braves KICKSTARTING YOUR CAREER AND FOLLOWING YOUR PATH from 2020-04-01T16:00

Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC    Atlanta Braves   
KICKSTARTING YOUR CAREER AND FOLLOWING YOUR PATH
Over 20 years in pro baseball and now in his 3rd year with the Atlanta Braves, Mi...

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Session 1 (Apr 1 2020): Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC Atlanta Braves KICKSTARTING YOUR CAREER AND FOLLOWING YOUR PATH from 2020-04-01T16:00

Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC    Atlanta Braves   
KICKSTARTING YOUR CAREER AND FOLLOWING YOUR PATH
Over 20 years in pro baseball and now in his 3rd year with the Atlanta Braves, Mi...

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Session 1 (Apr 1 2020): Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC Atlanta Braves KICKSTARTING YOUR CAREER AND FOLLOWING YOUR PATH from 2020-04-01T16:00

Mike Frostad, CAT(C), ATC    Atlanta Braves   
KICKSTARTING YOUR CAREER AND FOLLOWING YOUR PATH
Over 20 years in pro baseball and now in his 3rd year with the Atlanta Braves, Mi...

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