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Large group reformer classes are on the rise, but some pockets of the Pilates industry are raising concerns.
Host, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT takes the time to cirque a recent article from posted in a PilatesGlossy Blog titled: The Trend of Large-Scale Reformer Classes: Is a Reformer Class with 10 Participants Safe?
The intention of this episode is uplift Pilates instructors and provide a fresh perspective on teaching large group reformer classes.
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Pilates courses do an awesome job teaching you how to teach exercises, but most courses don’t take the time to review strength training principles so you can confidently modify exercises to bias strength in your clients.
In this episode, host Adam McAtee, PT, DPT, sits down with the founder of Atlantis Fitness & Pilates, Reed Flanagan, to discuss simple and practical strategies to bias strength in Pilates, allowing you to become more skilled, knowledgeable, and confident.
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In Pilates training, it's common to be told to have the headrest down during bridging on the reformer.
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT, shares his views on this rule to help you become a more skilled knowledgable and confident Pilates instructor.
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Understanding anatomy is at the core of being a Pilates instructor, but it doesn’t have to be scary!
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, DPT, breaks down the basics of the biceps brachii and shows you how to apply this knowledge to your teaching.
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Pilates is an incredible practice that is experienced all over the world.
Unfortunately, some corners of the Pilates industry dismiss approaches different from their own, and Dr. Adam McAtee PT, DPT shares his perspective to demonstrate how there are many ways to win in Pilates.
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There are many ways to move correctly, and Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on the various types of bridges done in Pilates to help build your skills, knowledge, and confidence.
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Host, Adam McAtee shares his journey to become a doctor of physical therapy to help inspire you to take the leap and make your dreams a reality.
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Communication is at the heart of being a Pilates instructor, and Dr. Adam McAtee shares a few simple tips to help streamline your cueing.
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As a Pilate instructor, you will frequently work with clients experiencing lumbar spinal stenosis, but most Pilates courses do not cover this condition in depth which can leave instructors unsure of how to safely help their clients.
Dr. Adam McAtee breaks down exactly what this condition is, what common signs & symptoms are, what exercises to avoid, and how you can help your clients with lumbar spinal stenosis.
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Episode Resources
Click here for a paper on the diagnostic triage of low-back pain.
Click here for a paper on the effect of balance exercise on clients with lumbar spinal stenosis.
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Do you struggle programming your reformer classes?This episode is for you!Host, Dr. Adam McAtee shares practical advice to and useful strategies to help you streamline your programming.
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Host, Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on 3 questions from Pilates Instructors within the Evidence-Based Pilates community.
1) What is the ideal alignment in a plank?
2) Why does splitting legs irritate a client's SIJ pain?
3) What does it mean that humans are not machines and that we are more like eco systems?
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As a Pilates instructor, it's common to be taught various alignment protocols to do a movement the "right" way.
In this episode, host Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on how there are many ways to perform the following exercises in a healthy manner.
1) Bridges
2) Pulling Straps
3) Down Stretch
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Episode Resources:
Click here for a systematic review on gluteal activation during common exercises.
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Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on popular alignment protocols including:
1) Dynamic knee valgus in a squat.
2) Spinal positioning during scapular retractions.
3) Glenohumeral rhythm during spinal flexion.
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Episode Resources
Click here for a paper on the pelvic variability.
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In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee shares a science-based perspective on various claims made in a recent Tracey Anderson blog called "5 Benefits of Lifting Light Weights".
Click here for the systematic review provided within the article which states heavy weights is a more efficient use of your time and provides superior strength gains.
Click here for an updated systematic review that recommend heavy and moderate weights to maximize strength & hypertrophy - not light weights.
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It's time to dive into anatomy!
Host, Dr. Adam McAtee teaches you how to finally understand the internal and external obliques so you can get your clients stronger!
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As we grow in our career, we end up noticing knowledge and skills gaps. It's intuitive to take action by joining another Pilates course.
But that's not the answer.
Host, Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on the value of learning anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise science principles instead.
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Pilates is awesome, and many times a new client may ask us the simple question of "What is Pilates Good For?".
This episode dives into the nuance of the question while providing a simple framework so you can answer this question with more skills, knowledge, and confidence.
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If you're like most Pilates Instructors, you have had prenatal clients come into your Pilates studio.
Although this population is typically covered in our courses, we often learn complicated protocols that are not based on any research
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee explains how to give guideline-based care to your prenatal clients.
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Most Pilates courses make learning anatomy more complicated than it needs to be.
Dr. Adam McAtee shares a simple strategy to learn any muscle's action, and make it meaningful to your work as a Pilates instructor.
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If you're like most Pilates Instructors, you were taught that hypermobile clients are just more flexible than others.
Although there is truth to this, there is SO MUCH MORE to know about this population.
Host, Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on the complexity of this condition to help you be a more skilled, knowledgeable and confident instructor.
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Episode resources
Click here for a paper on the classifications HSD.
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