The Athletic Training Room

In the last episode of the season, we explore various themes related to personal growth, career aspirations, as well as the importance of support in relationships. We discuss the pressures of finding a job after graduation, the significance of patience in life decisions, and the value of maintaining professional relationships. Lastly, we talk about the future of the show and how we feel about the final result and impact of this project!Thanks for all the continued support on the channel! Keep watching, commenting, and sharing! Love you all!Because We Have To:Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicanaLicense code: GOWJYU0GWFAEQMMH

In this episode, we engage in a deep conversation with Sam McCrary, a prominent figure in the local athletic training community. We discuss the unique challenges faced by rodeo athletes, the role of athletic trainers in managing their care, and innovative approaches to community health through athletic training services. The conversation also touches on the business aspects of running an athletic training clinic and the future of athletic training in various fields, including military and first responders.Thanks for all the continued support on the channel! Keep watching, commenting, and sharing! Love you all!Because We Have To:Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicanaLicense code: GOWJYU0GWFAEQMMH

In this episode, we reflect on experiences in grad school and the upcoming BOC exam. We discuss the challenges and growth we've experienced throughout the program, the importance of relationships built with classmates and athletes, and the lessons learned from mentors. We also share our thoughts on the structure of our program and potential improvements, as well as aspirations for our futures in athletic training.Thanks for all the continued support! Keep it up! Love you all!Because we have to:Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!)https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicanaLicense code: GOWJYU0GWFAEQMMH

In this episode, we discuss the multifaceted role of athletic trainers in the secondary setting, emphasizing the importance of building relationships with coaches and athletes, navigating injuries, and balancing compassion with toughness. Our guests share insights on dealing with non-compliant athletes, the significance of teamwork and communication, and the rewarding yet challenging aspects of teaching Sports Medicine in the field. The conversation concludes with valuable advice for aspiring athletic trainers, highlighting the importance of networking and maintaining good relationships within the profession. Check it out! Like the show? Don't like the show? Questions you want to ask us? We want to know! Like video and be sure to leave us a comment down below! Thanks again for all the support. Love you, guys!Only because we have to:Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicanaLicense code: GOWJYU0GWFAEQMMH

In this episode of the Athletic Training Room Podcast, we discuss the challenges and rewards of balancing family life with the demands of athletic training. We explore the unpredictability of schedules, the importance of community support, and the significant role athletic trainers play in sports. Lucy, a spouse of a soon-to-be AT, shares her perspective as a spouse of an athletic trainer, emphasizing the need for understanding and patience in their relationship. The conversation also touches on the misconceptions surrounding athletic training and offers advice for partners navigating this unique lifestyle.

In this introductory episode of the Athletic Training Podcast, hosts Cris and McKenna share their personal journeys into the field of athletic training, discuss the misconceptions surrounding the profession, and provide insights into the application process for graduate programs. They emphasize the importance of passion, dedication, and the diverse roles athletic trainers play in various settings, from high schools to industrial environments. The episode also includes tips for aspiring athletic trainers and real-life stories from their immersive experiences in the field.