Move Your Brain Move Your Body

On today's mini episode, we interview Katie St. Clair, CSCS, to discuss her 12 week long program, Empowered Performance! Both Meghan and Aleena are graduates of EP and have unique stories to share about their experience. Empowered performance is brilliantly programmed, but even more “empowering” because of its strong base in education and community. TO JOIN EMPOWERED PERFORMANCE!  If you deci...

Dr. Emily Kiberd is a New York-based chiropractor, movement specialist and strength enthusiast. She utilizes Dynamic Neuro-Muscular Stabilization (DNS), Anatomy In Motion, Strong First Kettlebell principles with her clients. Emily has a unique story of successfully reversing her Hashimoto's thyroiditis and today we discussed proper movement techniques, general intelligent strength training and tra...

Kyle Dobbs has worked in the fitness industry for 15 years as a coach, educator, and leader. Three years ago he founded Compound Performance and has worked with hundreds of clients and coaches since. Originally from South West Missouri, he worked in Union Square, Manhattan for 10 years which has been a huge influence on his life and training. He currently lives with his wife and 2 children in Miss...

On today's episodes we interview Dr. Jeremy Paster. Jeremy is the owner of Game Changer Physical Therapy out of New Jersey. Jeremy specializes in sports-related injuries and integration of rehab to sports performance. He has extensive experience working with high-level athletes from all ages as well as patients with chronic reoccurring symptoms. Jeremy’s unique treatment philosophy has led to a gr...

D'Annette Stephens is a native from Virginia. She graduated from Rutgers University in 2016. She has over 5 years of training experience and 1 year of managerial experience in fitness. She holds a Bachelor’s Arts in Human Resources and has currently been accepted to Long Island University Brooklyn Campus to obtain a Masters in Exercise Science with a strength and conditioning concentration. She ta...

David Flowers is a personal trainer from Manchester with 8 years of experience in the field. He has been personal trainer for New Zealand, Australia, Dubai, and the UK. David got his start in the movement/ exercise realm as a football (soccer) player. He then went on to study sport science at University.  As he lived in New Zealand, he discovered his passion for training general population cl...

Conor Harris is a CSCS  based out of Oregon. He has had the opportunity to train many first-round draft picks across major sports in the United States as well as a national championship-winning baseball team. He utilizes the concepts of Postural Restoration Institute and he blends it with athletic development. He helps clients gain muscle, lose fat and increase performance with his coaching s...

Today on the podcast, we welcome Lacey Dunn. Lacey is a Registered Dietitian, self-proclaimed crazy cat lady, and NASM certified personal trainer. She owns a functional medicine nutrition virtual private practice, UpliftFit Nutrition, and is also the host of UpliftFit Nutrition radio. Lacey’s goals as a coach are to help clients take their health into their own hands, reach their fitness & bod...

On today's podcast we have movement specialist Alex Effer! Alex has a holistic approach to training and has an amazing way of taking the complex and breaking it down to be more understandable. He has had a huge background in the field of strength and conditioning, movement and training and we loved hearing about his journey ! Alex lives in Canada and owns his own business called Resilient Training...

Tami Amanda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Mind-Body Coach who supports women in creating internal safety to be able to heal from trauma and toxic shame. Tami has devoted herself to studying the brain, the nervous system and why we develop in the ways we do.  She believes that her healing really started when she learned how to integrate both the mind and body.  She believes in...

Today we welcome Coach Lucy Hendricks. Lucy is working to redefine what it means to be a personal trainer and coach by bringing awareness to all the other facts in clients lives that are impacting their livelihood. Today we chatted about how teaching these habits can impact an individual's mental health and live.  On Today's Episode: Female Fitness Alliance Lucy’s Background Redefining person...

On today’s episode Meghan interviews a group of 8 women part of the Female Fitness Alliance. The ultimate goal of the Female Fitness Alliance is to be a collective group of strong female voices for as large an audience as possible with a mission to promote female mentors and elevate all females in the industry.  This is a completely FREE opportunity and lectures will be released weekly with a...

On today's episode we welcome Dr. Gary Gecelter. Dr. Gecelter is the Chairman of the Department of Surgery at St. Francis Hospital. He is a general surgeon who specializes in cancer surgery. He oversees the hospitals growing non-cardiac surgical program. In this episode we dive into the pathophysiology of COVID-19, the current climate in hospitals around the country, and some actions we can take a...

On today’s show we welcome Ian Markow for a very timely discussion on developing an online personal training and movement business. Ian started his training carreer in NYC where he first began training at Crunch Fitness and then ventured into working out of a known Physical therapist clinic in NYC. Ian grew his online market in the last few years so well that he was able to move to Miami (so he co...

Today on the podcast we have Alyssa Ritchey, a successful member of team USA for Olympic Weightlifting! Alyssa recently broke the Pan American Championship clean and jerk record in 2019. This girl is beyond bitty strong with the ability to clean and jerk double her body weight and has showcased that on a platform. We are so happy that she was able to come onto our show to chat about olympic weight...

Today's episode is a mini episode where Aleena discusses her new 4 week Active While At Home Program. She talks about COVID-19 and the disruption to everyones daily lives and how Aleena wants to do her part to help and make social isolation a little bit better.  ♥️ Aleena's Active While At Home Program is for anyone who is looking to have a plan, stay motivated and keep their bodies healthy d...

On today’s episode we cover a range of topics in women’s health, from athletes with urinary incontinence to setting up a feeding station for your baby! Today we chat with Rachel Parrotta, a pelvic floor physical therapist based out of Manhattan and Long Island New York. Rachel began her journey into health becoming a certified athletic trainer at Boston University! She then went on to become a Doc...

Today on the show we chatted with Jill Zimmerman, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Certified Personal Trainer with over 15 years of experience. Jill bridges the gap between medicine and fitness with her holistic approach to treating pain. Jill owns her own business out of Charleston, South Carolina called Perfectly Fit Wellness. She utilizes a movement based approach where she unravels the layer...

On today's episode we welcome, Dr. Perry Nickelston, DC, NKT, FMS, SFMA, is a chiropractic physician who takes a holistic and functional approach to his patient care. He is an expert in myofacial, orthopedic, medical, and trigger point massage therapy, but also in movement assessment and diagnosis. He also has over 25 years of experience as a master trainer. Dr. Perry is the host of the Stop Chasi...

Katie St. Clair is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach with 20 years of experience in the field. She is passionate about using a principle based approach to help people achieve the movement they desire! She believes in looking beyond the basics and understanding how human biomechanics is influenced by every system in the body. She uses respiration and skeletal positioning to optimize human...

Melissa Paris is a New York City based NASM Certified Personal Trainer with a passion for health and fitness and a specialization in pre and post natal training! Melissa has a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Montclair State University. She is also StrongFirst Kettlebell and Bodyweight Certified and is working towards her Iron Maiden! Melissa is the founder of The Fit Fourth, an online train...

David is a movement, biomechanics and rehabilitation specialist who works with chronic pain sufferers and athletes in a variety of sports. David has worked with some of the best athletes in the world and regularly consults with other coaches and therapists to help them get the best results with their clients! David knows a ton about the biomechanics foot which we covered in today's episode!🦶...

Today we welcome Dr. Shanté Cofield! Shanté is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and the creator of The Movement Maestro! Her social media provides the viewer with online education to spread knowledge about physical therapy & coaching for movement professionals. Shanté teaches courses for Rocktape and she has also recently created her own course called Moving with the Maestro! She is also the host...

In today's episode, we welcome Jake Dunn, aka The Rehab Process! Jake is a strength and movement coach based out of New York City. Oringially from Florida, he played college baseball as a left handed pitcher and graduated from the University of Central Florida. Jake has a serious eye for movement and he works with clients in person and online helping people create more efficient movement patterns...

Today we welcome back IFBB Bikini Pro Hannah Osmon on Move Your Brain Move Your Body Podcast! We had Hannah on the show for Episode 2 , so if you haven’t listened to that go ahead and check that out! ♥️ Today we dive deep into Hannah’s journey from breast implants to breast explants. She gets vulnerable and shares many details about her experience over last two years of her life. We’re so happy to...