The STA Clinician Podcast

#STA84 ’CrossFit Pt3: Flexibility & Mobility’ with special guest Sonia Fierro

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In Part 3 of this month's Focus on #CrossFit, recorded as always LIVE on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page & YouTube channel, we focus on #...

STA83 ’Crossfit Pt2: Injury Management’ with Mark Wilson, Natalie Grainger, Anna Maria Mazzieri

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Sports Therapy Association Videocast & Podcast, we continue our January Focus on #CrossFit. In Part 1, guests Robert Crowley &...

STA82 ’CrossFit Focus: Part 1’ with special guests Robert Crowley and Sonia Fierro

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy New Year! January 2022 on the Sports Therapy Association Videocast & Podcast sees the start of a new season, with a focus this month on... CROSS...

STA81 ‘Fascia Focus: Open Group Discussion‘ with guests Liz Bayley, Ian Linane and David Poulter.

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

And so we reach the final part of our December 'Focus on Fascia', and at the same time the last episode of 2021! In this OPEN GROUP DISCUSSION on Fas...

STA80 ‘Focus on Fascia, Part 2‘ with special guests Walt Fritz and Tania Velásquez

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

And so our December 'Focus on Fascia' continues! Last week in Ep.79 we were joined by highly esteemed Julian Baker of Functional Anatomy and Ana Barre...

STA79 ‘Focus on Fascia, Part 1‘ with special guests Julian Baker & Ana Barretxeguren

08 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This December, we are devoting the whole month to the topic of FASCIA! In the first of two 'expert episodes', we have the pleasure of being joined by ...

STA78 ‘Therapy Expo 2021 - Post Conference Reflections‘ with guests Mike Grice, Catherine Rimer & Stevie Barr.

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For the first time in 77 weeks, there was no Sports Therapy Association Podcast episode last week because we were all at Therapy Expo 2021 at the NEC ...

STA77 ‘Therapy Expo 2021 - Who To Watch?‘ with guests Mike Grice, Catherine Rimer & Stevie Barr.

28 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.77 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we take one last opportunity to talk about the up & coming Therapy Expo 2021, happening next week ...

STA76 ‘Therapy Expo 2021‘ with special guest Liam Richardson, Head of Content.

13 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.76 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we take a behind the scenes look at Therapy Expo 2021, happening THIS month on Wednesday 24th & Th...

STA75 ‘Safety In Practice: Female Massage Therapist Episode‘

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Despite it being 2021, we sadly STILL live in an age where Sports & Massage Therapists do not always feel safe during / after work. From inappropriate...

Ep74 ‘Massage 2021 - Year of Change?‘ with special guests The Massage Collective

31 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.74 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we welcome back to the show The Massage Collective - Anna Maria Mazzieri, Becky DeMott Horton & Ma...

STA73 ‘Evidence Informed Pilates‘ with special guest Raphael Bender

24 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.73 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we bring you an hour with special guest Raphael Bender, CEO of Breathe Education, a hugely popular...

STA72 ‘Tokyo: Working With Elite Athletes‘ with special guest Poora Singh

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.72 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we have the great pleasure of chatting with special guest Poora Singh, Clinic Director & Osteopath...

Ep.71 ‘NSAIDs - Uses & Abuses‘ with special guest Dr Fiona Higgs

09 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As therapists, some of you will be aware of the controversy that surrounds the use of NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Ibuprofen an...

STA70 ‘Back Pain: Cast Study Special‘ with guests Rob Beaven and Dave Elliott

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.70 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we welcome special guests Rob Beaven & Dave Elliott - hosts of The Back Pain Podcast, who share wi...

STA69 ‘STA Catch Up‘ with Gary Benson, Ryan Smith and Becky Carrol.

29 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.69 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, host Matt Phillips of Runchatlive is joined by STA founder Gary Benson for a Sports Therapy Associ...

STA68 ‘Therapists As Patients: What Can We Learn?‘ with special guest Dr Claire Minshull

15 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.68 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we we welcome the return of Dr Claire Minshull, a hugely respected Rehabilitation specialist with ...

STA67 ‘Sports Therapists: Stop Pretending To be Physios!‘ with special guest Dr David Rhodes

11 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

"I am bemused by the Sports Therapy profession... Where have the rehab specialists gone, the sports science knowledge, the S&C competency? Stop preten...

STA66 ‘Understanding The Fear Avoidance Model‘ with special guest Jamie Johnston

11 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Fear can help individuals in pain protect themselves from further harm as it prompts defensive behaviour. However, continued fear can lead to the avoi...

Ep.65 ‘Vestibular Balance Training For Running Injury & Performance‘ with guest Paul Coker.

27 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you a soft tissue therapist who works with injured runners? How much do you focus on their balance? Does balance for you mean putting the runner o...

Ep64 'Motivational Interviewing for Client Communication' with special guest Dr Gary Mendoza

18 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.64 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, our special guest is Dr Gary Mendoza, founder & director of ‘Stages of Change’. With a PhD in ...

Ep63 'How Sleep Affects Sport & Fitness' with special guest Dr Amy M. Bender

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As a soft tissue therapist, when a client comes to you because of pain or poor performance, how much emphasis do you place on their quantity & quality...

Ep62 'Integration of Sports Therapists into Physio Roles' with guests Jemma Oliver & Andy Hosgood

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Many Sports Therapists miss out on employment opportunities because adverts specifically request Physiotherapists. Is it time clinics started to be mo...

Ep.61 'SMT & ST Industry Q and A' with guest host Mike Grice

31 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.61 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, Mike Grice (Director of Movement Therapy Education) steps in as guest host whilst regular host Mat...

Ep.60 'Working with West End Pro Dancers' with special guest Liz Bayley

25 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.60 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, due to popular demand we welcome back Physiotherapist & former pro dancer Liz Bailey. Liz was o...

Ep59 'The Pain-Free Mindset' with special guest Dr.Deepak Ravindran

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.59 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, we are honoured to be joined by special guest Dr Deepak Ravindran, a consultant in pain medicine a...

Ep.58 'Exercise Prescription Software' with special guest Tim Allardyce

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In Ep.58 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast, our special guest is Tim Allardyce, Clinical Director & Founder of Rehab My Patient. Exercise P...

STA57 'CPD - The Past & The Future' with special guest Mike James of SportsInjuryFix

30 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Covid-19 has & continues to change the way soft tissue therapists can best serve clients, and with that has come a significant change in skillset requ...

STA56 - 'Back Pain Special' with guest Rob Beaven of 'The Back Pain Podcast'

23 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lower back pain is an extremely common condition, and although there are many resources out there designed to provide sufferers with relief, help or c...

STA55 'Over 60s Resistance Training' with guest Chris Tiley

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Many of us are aware of the multiple benefits of strength training, but how confident are we using it with older patients/clients? How skilled are we...

STA54 'Endometriosis Special' with guest Deborah Thurlow-Rowley

13 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ep.54 of the Sports Therapy Association Podcast brings you an 'Endometriosis Special' with special guest Deborah Thurlow-Rowley of the Bedfordshire S...

STA53 - 'Graduate Sports Therapists: What Career Options?'

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA52 - 'Insurance Special' with Balens Insurance

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA51 'Pain Management' - Dr Rachel Zoffness

22 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA50 'Pelvic Health' with Gerard Greene

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA49 'How Much Do Words Matter?' - Panel Discussion

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA48 'Sacroiliac Joint Pain' with Dr. Mark Laslett

02 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA47 'Q and A with Matt Phillips and STA Founder Gary Benson'

27 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA Ep46 'Sport and Exercise Science' with guests Kieron Wall & Sam Hellard

20 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA Ep45 'Covid Roadmap' with guests Grainne Walsh, Gareth Thomas Davies and Daniel Gerber.

20 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

* * * APOLOGIES for some sound issues - the original recording has been edited to minimise disruption. Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK tim...

STA Ep44 'Shockwave Therapy' Part 2 with guests Ove Indergaard & Mike Grice

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA Ep43 'Shockwave Therapy' with special guests Ove Indergaard & Mike Grice

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

STA Ep42 'How To Stay Evidence Informed' with Jamie Johnston

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cr...

Ep.41 'Understanding Hypermobility' with special guest Bonnie Southgate #STA41

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

Ep.40 'Posture - When Does It Matter?' with special guest Dr Chris Norris #STA40

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

Ep.39 'Pain Education Skills' with special guest Mike Stewart- #STA39

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

Ep.38 'Rheumatology 101' with special guest Jack March - #STA38

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

Ep37 'Ask The Podiatrist' with special guest Nick Knight - #STA37

13 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page and also streamed live to YouTube, host Matt Phillips (cre...

Ep36 'Training Load & Injury Management' with special guest Dr Tim Gabbett - #STA36

07 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recorded live on Tuesdays at 8pm (UK time) on the Sports Therapy Association Facebook Page , host Matt Phillips (creator of Runchatlive) brings g...