The FARM Cast

In this episode, Beau Beard sits down with Eric Goodman, creator of Foundation Training, to explore the origin story behind one of the most influential movement systems in rehab and performance. Eric shares how a serious back injury, years of experimentation, and a deep dive into anatomy led him to develop Foundation Training. The conversation covers decompression breathing, pelvic anchoring, post...

In this episode, Beau sits down with Brett to unpack why the best coaches, clinicians, and leaders don’t just rely on knowledge—they learn how to connect, influence, and build real buy-in. Brett shares the life experience that shaped his approach to strength and conditioning, communication, and behavior change, including the role of identity, self-interest, and trust in helping people actually cha...

In this episode, the team dives into a Hot Ones-style challenge while sharing laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and a real look at how strong front desk support can shape patient care and practice culture. From cookie personality debates to clinical case discussion, it’s a fun, unfiltered conversation about teamwork, expectations, and what it takes to deliver great care. www.chirofarm.com

Discover the Ecological Approach, or Echo D, a revolutionary framework transforming rehab, coaching, and movement training. Move beyond one-size-fits-all protocols to tailor interventions for real-world complexity. This episode is your guide to agility, adaptability, and true patient-centered care. Join Cody Dimak, a leader in ecological dynamics, as he explains how focusing on environmental inter...

Most athletes don’t realize the hidden factors impacting their performance — until a tiny scar or scar tissue messes everything up. In this groundbreaking episode, we dive into how fascial adhesions, scar tissue, and nerve feedback loops can sabotage even the most talented athletes, often without obvious injury. The FARM team unpacks real stories from elite sprinters and distance runners who defy...

Clayton Skaggs, a pioneer in functional rehabilitation, shares his journey from traditional muscle-based models to understanding the intricate neuroimmune systems that govern healing. You’ll discover how a small shift—reducing complexity, focusing on what truly matters—can unlock rapid, lasting results. Skaggs highlights stories of muscle gains without dieting, muscle imbalances fixed by simple ex...

Take a look at a case where a patient thought he might need a shoulder replacement, boy, was he wrong. ///Exploring human health and performance to better educate practitioners on their path to clinical mastery. Applied Human Ecology is the study and restoration of human health through observation of how bodies adapt, move, and remain resilient within natural environments and wild systems. Wild an...

Unlock the secrets behind nerve biomechanics and discover how cutting-edge research is revolutionizing neurodynamics in rehab. If you've ever wondered why some patients respond differently to treatment or how to better assess nerve health, this episode is your ultimate guide. Join Michael Shacklock, a pioneer in neurodynamics, as he delves into the latest breakthroughs, revealing how nerves respon...

Unlock the secret to making smarter, faster clinical decisions with the three modes of thinking—divergent, convergent, and lateral—that transform your assessment process from guesswork to mastery. Are you tired of missing key clues or chasing symptoms that go nowhere? In this episode, Beau Beard breaks down the essential thinking strategies that help clinicians organize complex patient data effici...

Most athletes and clinicians overlook the hidden systems behind injury and performance — until now. Discover how a structured, data-driven approach can transform your understanding of complex cases and unlock faster, more reliable results. In this episode, Beau Beard dives into the art and science of diagnostic reasoning using a clinical system that’s changing the game. From analyzing subtle movem...

Most clinicians overlook the simple truth: effective patient care isn’t about flashy techniques, but about understanding patterns, trust, and humility. Annie O'Connor, a phenomenal pioneer in pain classification and holistic health, shares the groundbreaking frameworks that can transform your practice — and your patients’ lives. If you’re tired of overcomplicated models that don’t stick, and ready...

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Dr. Courtney Conley, the founder of Gait Happens. From starting an Instagram account on a friend's suggestion to becoming a global influencer in gait analysis, Courtney shares her experiences, challenges, and the importance of walking. Discover how her passion for foot health has transformed lives and why walking is more than just a physic...

What actually makes DNS so powerful—and why does it matter for athletes, clinicians, and strength coaches? In this deep-dive conversation, Dr. Beau Beard sits down with Dr. Richard Ulm, lead architect of the DNS Strength Training curriculum, to unpack the evolution of DNS, how neurology drives movement, why quality stabilization changes everything, and why strength coaches desperately need a more...

In this episode, Dr. Beau Beard sits down with Nashville chiropractor Dr. Audra Lance to talk about how she built a high-end, cash-based sports practice from scratch, treats elite athletes and musicians, and uses her own anxiety and curiosity as a superpower instead of a limitation.

In this episode, Dr. Beau Beard and the FARM team sit down with intern Troy Briscoe to unpack his transformative experience at The FARM over the past few months. The conversation takes a deep dive into the real process of professional development—one that goes far beyond textbooks, protocols, and standardized techniques. Together, they explore why traditional learning methods often fail to prepare...

In this conversation, Dr. Tim Brown shares his extensive journey in sports chiropractic, discussing his early influences as an athlete, the development of innovative techniques like SPRT, and the importance of a holistic approach to athlete care. He emphasizes the need for curiosity, continuous learning, and the significance of teaching the next generation of practitioners. Dr. Brown also reflects...

Join Dr. Beau Beard in Episode 51 of the Week in Review as he delves into the latest protocols and research on concussions. Discover insights on diagnosing concussions, managing post-concussive syndrome, and the importance of lifestyle factors in recovery. Whether you're a healthcare professional or someone interested in sports medicine, this episode offers valuable information on handling con...

Join Dr. Beau Beard as he delves into the world of functional medicine and health coaching. Take a front row seat as he covers Dr. Sloan's genetics, labs, and personalized functional medicine game plan. Discover how personalized health strategies can transform your well-being, from understanding genetic predispositions to optimizing lifestyle choices. Whether you're curious about the role...

In this conversation, Dr. Beau Beard and The FARM team discuss various aspects of functional medicine, focusing on musculoskeletal health, hydration, allergies, and sensitivities. They share case studies, including a young athlete affected by medication and a baby with digestive issues, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying causes of health problems. The discussion also touche...

In this conversation, Dr. Clay Gosparovitch shares his journey from graduating from chiropractic school to establishing a successful practice. He discusses the importance of clinical competency, patient care, and communication in building a thriving business. Clay emphasizes the need for a supportive team and the balance between work and personal life. He also explores future opportunities in heal...

In this conversation, Beau Beard discusses various aspects of healthcare, focusing on patient assessment, treatment strategies, and the complexities of conditions like Lyme disease and knee injuries. He shares insights from case studies, emphasizing the importance of confidence in treatment and the need for a functional approach in physical therapy. The dialogue also touches on the challenges face...

In this conversation, Kevin Christie shares his journey from being a clinically focused chiropractor to becoming a successful entrepreneur and coach in the chiropractic field. He discusses the importance of clinical competence, the transition to business, and the role of marketing in building a successful practice. Kevin emphasizes the need for chiropractors to understand their patient experience...

In this episode, Beau Beard discusses various aspects of sports education and rehabilitation, focusing on the importance of understanding basic sciences, the challenges faced by overhead athletes, and the role of coaches in athlete development. Through case studies of young athletes, he highlights the complexities of diagnosing and treating sports injuries, emphasizing the need for a collaborative...

In this conversation, Beau Beard and Taylor Premer discuss Taylor's journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a successful chiropractor and clinic owner. They explore the importance of finding fulfillment in treating athletes, the transition to a cash-based practice, and the significance of clinical competence in healthcare. Taylor shares insights on marketing strategies, integrating st...

n this episode, Dr. Beau Beard and The FARM team discuss the importance of understanding the relationship between low back pain and hip pain, emphasizing the need for thorough assessments in clinical practice. He shares insights from various case studies, highlighting the significance of patient history and the impact of lifestyle factors on recovery. The conversation concludes with practical advi...