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How can personal trainers and HIT studios better serve their clients with injuries or orthopedic issues (and avoid potentially making them worse)? Rock Solid Fitness founder Patty Durell explains. (Featuring @RockSolidClearwater)
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📝 Full show notes: https://highintensitybusiness.com/?p=14050
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00:00 - Episode Preview
03:51 - How did Patty Durell end up bridging the gap between personal training and physical therapy?
09:11 - The "problem" with personal training and how you can build trust with your client's doctors 15:55 - Should you recruit doctors and physical therapists as referral partners?
24:43 - Is the physical therapy industry financially motivated by the wrong thing?
31:31 - The dangers of personal trainers who don't understand how to train clients with injuries
32:51 - How can you do a functional assessment for a client to assess their current physical issues and prevent potentially aggravating these?
36:39 - Can you spot client injuries or physical issues while in a workout? (What you can look for and what you can do for clients)
38:57 - Do clients actually do any "homework" you give them? How can you increase compliance?
40:36 - Why Patty Durell disagrees with how some trainers approach working with clients who have certain impairments and limitations (and what she prefers to do)
47:16 - How should you think about balance and skill training assessments? (And how this often goes wrong in the fitness industry and in sports)
53:23 - What Patty hopes to see happen for both the personal training and physical therapy spheres