The Movement System Podcast

In this episode, you'll learn about the physiology and programming involved in training the endurance athlete. . This episode starts off  discussing all of the training adaptations that occur with endurance training. . We then relate the science and the physiology to making programming decisions.  . Follow me on Instagram @themovementsystem to learn more or if you are interested in joining The Mov...

In this episode, we dive into training the speed athlete. We make connections between the physiology, training adaptations, and programming considerations involved in improving speed.  There are specific physiologic adaptations including rate coding, muscular synchronization, enzyme changes, and muscle fiber type transitions that occur with training. The programming decisions we make impact the wa...

In this podcast, Bill Miller, CSCS breaks down his system for developing Rotational Power in athletes. . Bill became obsessed with speed and rotational power from his experience as the "big guy" baseball player who lacked rotational speed and power.   . Through years of experience training athletes and refining his system for objective testing and training, he discovered the reason that he was vel...

In this episode, Dan Cohen Physical Therapist and Fitness coach provides some insight on how PT works in Israel. We discuss strategies for load monitoring and using subjective and objective measures of recovery to aid in programming.  . We touch on the direction of Physical Therapy and Strength and Conditioning as well as the utility of metrics such as heart rate variability, RPE, autoregulation,...

CSCS Prep Episode- Rehab and Reconditioning with Barbell Rehab Types of Sports Injuries Tissue Healing Process Rehab Programming and More! Join the Strength and Conditioning Study Group on Facebook to Learn More!

The episode will prepare you for the NSCA CSCS Exam. If you want to join the Strength and Conditioning Study Group on Facebook Click here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2415992685342170/ We discuss periodization styles including linear periodization, block periodization, undulating periodization as well as how to apply periodization to sport and physique athletes.  We discuss Sports Nutrition Co...

In this episode, Tim Woo (SoCal BikePT) talks about his treatment techniques, methodology, and business experience building a cash based practice treating cyclists. Tim discusses his practical approach to pain science and how he weaves it into building great relationships with clients.  He also gives some tips on how to "Speak the language" of the people in your niche as well as his approach to ma...

In this episode, The Movement Maestro shares her social media strategies. We dive into the timeline of when she started social media vs. when she launched her first course.     We also get into strategies for finding a niche and targeting your audience with content that they want to hear and will respond to.   Shante gives great insight into the importance of consistency (especially on instagram)...

In this episode, The Prehab Guys talk about business development, movement science, and networking. . Developing a name in the movement science world takes time, consistency, and a strong belief in your WHY! . The Prehab Guys shed light on things that they have struggled with and things that they have done well over the past several years building a business. . Check them out at theprehabguys.com

In this episode, we cover practice questions for the NSCA's CSCS Exam. Concepts covered include programming, Endocrine, Cardiovascular Physiology, Aerobic Training, and How to get started in the Strength and Conditioning Field.  Bryce is a full time Online Personal Trainer and Prep Coach. He discusses his methods of training and his experience working in the field of Strength and Conditioning.  Jo...

In this episode, we review practice questions for the Physical Therapy Sports Clinical Specialist Exam. 

Dr. Matt Longfellow owner of Diverge PT defines some terms that are thrown around in the Performance Therapy world including: Joint Centration, PAILS, RAILS, and Movement Variability. We discuss how these topics fit into the context of both a rehab and training program. Matt goes into detail about what he's been able to do by Diverging from an insurance model to focus on treating the way that is o...

Sweat belts actually work!?🙀 ⭐️ In this episode, @alyciaisrael dives into the details of evidence based nutrition coaching.    We discuss: 1️⃣ The science behind spot reduction of abdominal fat. We discuss a study done by a bodybuilder and researcher that showed some spot reduction of fat due to increased blood flow to the abdominal area with a sweat band around the waist. What!? enough to try i...

We discuss the science involved in evaluating the quality of food and supplements, the metabolic and physiologic benefit of different supplements, the research surrounding intermittent fasting, and the physiology of cycling stimulant supplements. Ben Hartman owner of Morphogen Nutrition explains the intricacies of Protein, BCAA, EAA, Fat loss, Pre-workout, and other supplements. Learning the detai...

Physical Therapy student Matt Casturo speaks with Dr. Dewitt (professor of Physical Therapy at Ohio State University) about the functional anatomy of the hip flexors including pathology, assessment, compensation patterns, etc. "Postural Stability" and the impact of posture on dynamic movement as well as professional development in the health and rehab field is also discussed. 

Host of the famous PT Pintcast Jimmy McKay sits down with me to discuss networking opportunities and the art of establishing your speaking voice. The interview itself is an example of how to put yourself out there and make a connection. We provide real, applicable information about reaching out to others, building a social network, and establishing trust and a reputation in the movement science co...

Matt Casturo and James Fryer (movement geeks) discuss how to incorporate a myriad of systems and techniques including (Postural Restoration Institute, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization, Functional Movement System) to improve human movement. The science of breathing, how a wholistic health approach works, and resources for continuing education are also discussed. 

As Strength and Conditioning coaches pursuing a DPT, Charlie Badawy and Matt Casturo discuss principles of movement including Pelvic Stability, Hip Hinging biomechanics, and Antirotation. We discuss how these movement patterns relate to building a strength program, assessing movement, and programming for groups. Takeaways include how to decide which movement patterns should be progressed to power...

In this Episode, Exercise Scientist and Personal Trainer Bryce Calvin (IG: brycecalvin23) discusses the science of hypertrophy and the relevant application to coaching and training clients. We discuss topics including: Brad Schoenfield's mechanism's of hypertrophy, pre- intra- and post-workout nutrition, and how to program an effective deload. Bryce highlights important aspects of current research...

Improve your understanding of Human Movement! This information-dense, no-BS podcast is a platform for physical therapists, strength coaches, personal trainers, and anyone who moves to learn the science of human movement. Host Matt Casturo, physical therapy student and strength coach, discusses with a myriad of guests aspects of research, clinical techniques, coaching, and the application of inform...