James Gardiner, MSc., CAT(C), CSCS

FIRSTAR Let's chAT: an Athletic Therapy podcast | Official Podcast of WFATT

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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.  We Grow. Together. Organic Dialogue, Passionate Pros.  Join The Conversation. Join The Community.  About the Host:  James Gardiner is an Athletic Therapist and Strength & Conditioning Specialist with over 17 years of professional service. He has worked with athletes from major sports at the prof...

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James Gardiner, MSc., CAT(C), CSCS

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May 5, 2026

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Session 136 (November 2023): Dr Melissa Corso, Community & Championing Your Passion 28.11.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Dr Melissa Corso Community & Championing Your Passion Melissa is a Sports Specialist Chiropractor and recently opened her own sports medicine clinic, THE HIVE Sports Medicine + Performance, which focuses on education, rehabilitation and performance training of young and developing athletes. Melissa is also a research associate at the Institu...

Session 135 (November 2023): Ali Kershner, The Power Of Choice 20.11.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Ali Kershner The Power Of Choice  Ali Kershner is a seasoned professional in both sport performance and business. As a director at Art of Coaching, she has played a pivotal role in shaping marketing, education, and mentorship initiatives with a focus on power dynamics, leadership, and human behavior. Prior to Art of Coaching, Ali was the Associa...

Where You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe, The International Experience (Part 2) 13.11.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Where You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe   The Athletic Training experience, internationally. Join the conversation with Jenn Rizzo and Anto Felippo as they share the international lens, providing services on different continents, in South America and Asia.  This episode can also be found on “The NATA-Cast” feed wherever podcasts are fou...

Session 134 (November 2023): Facilitate, Integrate, Recalibrate OUTPUT with Ben Sporer 10.11.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Ben Sporer, PhD Facilitate, Integrate, Recalibrate OUTPUT You don’t need to be an elite athlete to be at the top of your game. By understanding the dynamic relationship between your objectives and the actions required to achieve them, you can perform at the highest level in your profession— consistently, on demand, when it counts. If you’ve got...

Session 133 (October 2023): Don't Wait For The Eulogy, with Scott Livingston 19.10.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 133 (October 2023): Don't Wait For The Eulogy Guest: Scott Livingston A returning guest, a mentor, friend and colleague, Scott sits down to discuss gratitude, appreciation and authenticity in the performance space.  Making room for real conversations isn't easy, working with people is tough. Knowing the Self allows us to better...

Where You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe (Part 1) 22.09.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Where You AT? Athletic Training Around The Globe This episode can also be found on “The NATA-Cast” feed wherever podcasts are found. Something like This is an exclusive sneak peek into another podcast I hosted with NATA called “Where You AT? which is a special 4-part series on “The NATA-Cast”. Guests: Rusty McKune Rusty is the Ambulatory Supervi...

Session 132 (August, 2023): Scott Livingston, CONTRIBUTE AND GROW. 09.08.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Scott Livingston, CAT(C), CSCS CONTRIBUTE AND GROW Scott is a Master Performance Coach and Reconditioning Professional. He has 35+ years of practice in the human performance industry, working in every conceivable performance environment. He lives by his life purpose: "To make connections, inspire reflection, challenge convention, and create...

Session 131 (July 2023): Michael Lodewyks, ON THE BALL The Mental Side Of Sport 27.07.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! ON THE BALL The Mental Side Of Sport Michael Lodewyks  Writer  |  Teacher  |  Coach  |  Athlete Michael Lodewyks is a writer, coach, teacher, and athlete. You might say his life "revolves around sport." He is also an avid meditator, which has taught him the power of the mind not only in sport, but in life. Because he believes the mind...

World Congress XII: A monologue to drive forward. 27.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv A monologue to drive forward, James Gardiner, Let's chAT podcast host. We grow. Together.  If you're listening, let someone know. If you hear something that resonates, let us know. Our profession is one that fits in the healthcare space, globally, and the more we speak it into the universe, the more we grow...

World Congress XII (130): Sarah Manspeaker, Cross Continental Collaboration 26.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Sarah Manspeaker, PhD, LAT, ATC, FNAP Cross Continental Collaboration As an associate professor at Duquesne University, Dr. Manspeaker advocates for inter professional collaboration with patient care and performance models. She is an active volunteer for the BOC, an associate editor for the Journal of Interprofession...

World Congress XII (129): Avigail & Asaf, The Future Is Here and It's Bright 25.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Avigail & Asaf , students at Ono Academic College in Israel The Future Is Here and It's Bright "Jump inside my sentence": defined as interrupting in order to add value to one's thoughts and conversation. These two capture the essence of the vision of a brand new profession in Israel, sharing t...

World Congress XII (128): UT-Arlington and Ono Academic College, Building Bridges 24.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv UT-Arlington and Ono Academic College UTA: Adam Annaccone, Meredith Decker, Laura Kunkel & Cindy Trowbridge Ono: Ella Bean Building Bridges Right place, right time. A connection that is building cross-continental bridges in the Athletic Training/Therapy space. These two institutions have created a bond for studen...

World Congress XII (127): Keith Webster, Opening Doors...Ergonomically 23.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Keith Webster, MA, LAT, ATC, CEAS Opening Doors...Ergonomically Keith is an NATA Hall of Fame Member and currently sits as the Chair of the NATA COPA Occupational Health Committee. We sit down to discuss the diverse role that ATCs are playing under Keith's watchful eye in the car industry, where he directs traff...

World Congress XII (126): Rene Revis-Shingles and Rusty McKune, The Global Stage 22.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Rene Revis-Shingles , President Board of Directors, BOC Rusty McKune , Chair of The International Committee, BOC The Global Stage The Board of Certification is a well-established  organization that guides and supports Athletic Trainers/Therapists and global associates in best practices in the profession. Rene and Rus...

World Congress XII: John Cayer, MUELLER MINUTES: Innovation, Collaboration, Connection 21.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv   John Cayer, President, Mueller Sports Medicine Innovation, Collaboration, Connection Mueller Sports Medicine is the primary sponsor of WFATT. They offer an unmatched line of products that support the athlete in life and the practitioner in their trade. We sit down with Mueller president, John Cayer, and discuss wha...

World Congress XII (125): Jessica Wells, An Experience Of A Lifetime 21.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Jessica Wells, current Masters student and member of BASRaT (British Association Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers) An Experience Of A Lifetime Through the eyes of the student, Jessica sits down and discusses her research and her expectations on day one of WCXII and returns to share her experience from the event on i...

World Congress XII (124): Eric Fuchs, Are You In Or Are You Out? 20.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Eric Fuchs, FNAP, ATC, AEMT, SMTC, CIDN Are You In Or Are You Out?  A professor in the Athletic Training Education Program in the department of Parks, Recreation, Exercise & Sports Science (PRESS) at Eastern Kentucky University.  Discussing best care practices in managing acute dislocations, the value of the glob...

World Congress XII (123): Sue Falsone and Rick Griffin, Clinical Art and The Beauty Of The Moments 19.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Sue Falsone and Rick Griffin Clinical Art and The Beauty Of The Moments Sue is the Director of Movement and Return to Performance with the HoustonTexans in the NFL, the owner/founder of Structure and Function Education and Falsone Consulting. Her book, Bridging The Gap is a standard-setting resource that every practi...

World Congress XII (122): Kathy Dieringer, #3Strong: Rapid Response, Spotlight on The Profession 18.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Kathy Dieringer, NATA President #3Strong: Rapid Response, Spotlight on The Profession On January 2, 2023, Damar Hamlin collapsed on field from a cardiac event. The Athletic Trainers on the sidelines initiated a response within seconds, saving his life.  This profession is a global leader. Kathy captures the Athletic...

World Congress XII (121): 4 Presidents, Shaking Hands With Experts 17.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Brian Zeller, WFATT President Kathy Dieringer, NATA (USA) President Kirsten Kidd, CATA (CAN) President Heng-Ju Lee, Taiwan Association President Shaking Hands With Experts A sit down with four of the leaders of our profession from across the globe. We discuss leadership in the AT space, growing the profession globall...

World Congress XII (120): Adam Annaccone, Meet Three New People A Week 16.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Adam Annaccone, EdD, LAT, ATC, PES, CES Meet Three New People A Week  Dr Adam Annaccone is an Assistant Clinical Professor and directs the Standardized Patient Lab at UT-Arlington in the Athletic Training program.  For over 16 years, Adam has worked in educational and clinical settings. In 2018, he on-boarded as a co...

World Congress XII (119): Colin King, Every Journey Has Its Stumbles 15.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Colin King, PhD., CAT(C) Every Journey Has Its Stumbles Colin sits on the Board of Directors for WFATT and is the Program Director of the newly CATA=Accredited Athletic Therapy program at Acadia University. His main interests include exploring the impact of innovative pedagogies and multimedia technology in athletic...

World Congress XII: Live from Tel Aviv, Intro 14.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! World Congress XII: Tel Aviv Hosted by ISRAT (Israel Association of Sport Rehabilitation & Athletic Therapy), our podcast will be bringing you sit-downs with speakers, guests and all of the need-to-know bits from WFATT 2023 World Congress. 

Session 117 (April, 2023): Stress, Coping and Mental Health in the AT space 01.05.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 117: An International Panel Discussion Tanya Marquez Tanya has been a Certified Athletic Trainer since 1999.  She received her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with an emphasis in Athletic Training from Ohio State University in 1999 and her Master of Science in Athletic Training from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign...

Session 116 (February 2023): Life Lessons From The Inside 27.02.2023

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Life Lessons From The Inside Ten minutes of truth with a 7 year-old that's been exposed to life in the world of Sports Performance and Athletic Therapy. Experiences gained, lessons learned and some pretty awesome people to share time and space with. We give a lot in our profession and sometimes home life suffers as a result; balance and fac...

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