The Movement Professional Podcast

<p>Welcome to the Movement Professional Podcast, hosted by Dr. Chris Leib.</p><p>Chris is a doctor of physical therapy, and strength and conditioning professional with nearly 20 years of experience in both fields.</p><p>In collaboration with various other movement professionals, he discusses the worlds of physical therapy, fitness, and all related fields involved in helping individuals improve their movement capabilities and quality of life.</p><p>A movement professional refers to any individual working in the health, fitness and wellness fields who deals with improving physical function/performance.</p><p>MOVEMENT PROFESSIONALS include but are not limited to personal trainers, physical therapists, athletic trainers, yoga/pilates instructors, CrossFit coaches, nurses, physicians, chiropractors, massage therapists, etc.</p><p>All of these practitioners play vital roles in improving an individual's quality of movement and therefore quality of life.</p><p>The term MOVEMENT PROFESSIONAL is meant to erase lines drawn in the sand between various professionals working with a common goal of assisting others in reaching their human movement potential. This is not to disregard differences in the educational processes of different professions, but simply to indicate that a collaborative effort is the most effective approach to improving well-being.</p><p>Upcoming episodes will cover topics spanning all movement professions, including but not limited to, chronic pain, strength and conditioning, nutrition, meditation, sleep, psychology, and behavioral change.</p><p>Along the way, Chris will discuss practical tools for improving movement performance and quality of life.</p>