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5 Strength Training Exercises for the Older Adult

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

A common misconception is that strength training is only beneficial for young adults. This is simply not true! Strengthening can...
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Return to Sports Stronger: Tips from a Physical Therapist

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Athletico

2020 has been a difficult and disappointing year for many high school athletes. Beginning with the cancellation of winter and...
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What is Pre-hab?

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Do you have a surgery planned soon? Is your sport physically demanding and places you at increased risk of injury?...
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You’ve Mastered Your Home Workouts, Now What?

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Tanner Neuberger, PT, DPT, TDN Level 1

Several past articles in our current quarantine series have focused a lot on how to stay fit and active at...
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At-Home Lower Body Strengthening Exercises

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Zach Kirkpatrick, PT, MPT, SCS

Normally, athletes would be in the midst of their summer sports leagues in preparation for the upcoming school sports season....
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Squat Mobility and Movement Prep

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Zach Kirkpatrick, PT, MPT, SCS

The squat is one of the most fundamental movements a human needs to be able to perform both in life...
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Minimizing the Risk of Running Injuries with Strength Training

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Athletico

The days are longer and the weather is finally nicer, which means more people will be out running. Thinking about...
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Fact vs. Fiction: Strength Training for Seniors

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Is age really just a number? Can you still get stronger even as you get older? There are common misconceptions...
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