The WATTS Podcast

Our purpose is to put out real and useful content for Athletic Therapy, Exercise Science and Kinesiology students as well as recent graduates. Every episode we interview a guest who has graduated from an AT, ExSci or Kin program and has gone on to be a successful professional. We cover topics ranging from their career path to their day-to-day schedule details & specific topics related to their field of practice giving the listeners an insider look on the jobs that are out there.

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Episodes

Friday Aug 31, 2018

EPISODE 9 is all about SOCIAL MEDIA! We got to learn from Anthony Teoli MScPT and founder of InfoPhysiotherapy how he got 15 000 followers on Facebook just a few years after graduating from the physiotherapy program at McGill and how you can elevate your social media game if you're just starting out. He also now has 3 online courses that are available for clinicians and if one of those presentations peaks your interest, use the COUPON CODE 👉watts20👈 to save 20% off everything JUST FOR YOU GUYS!
⏩20% OFF ALL ONLINE COURSES⏪    👉infophysiotherapy.com/shop/👈            COUPON CODE: watts20*Make sure to create an account and register (just fill in your name and your email)**Don't miss the FREE presentation about the relevance of scapular dyskinesis⏬LINKS⏬▪ Website: infophysiotherapy.com/ ▪ Facebook Page: @infophysiotherapy (make sure to join the InfoPhysiotherapy Group to get even more!!)▪ Instagram: @infophysiotherapy▪ Twitter: @InfoPhysioPT▪ Books mentionned:        Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook by Gary Vaynerchuck (aka Gary "Vee"); Explain Pain by David Butler▪ Online resources mentionned:        Prof. Jill Cook (www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKkSp-TlofI)        Ebonie Rio PhD (www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=2iZ5x4QXNNI)        Adam Meakins thesports.physio/            Prof. Peter O'Sullivan (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlSQLUE4brQ)        British Journal of Sports Medicine bjsm.bmj.com ▪ Instagram accounts to follow:        @rethinkphysiotherapy     @rehabscience

Thursday Jul 26, 2018

EPISODE 8 is finally here and we're joined by Lee Hill PhD in genetics and a high performance consultant from South Africa! In this episode we dive deep↘ into some of the research he's been doing about genetic risk factors for injuries in swimmers as well as how he developed his clientele as a high performance consultant from his previous experience as the head swim coach for the University of Cape Town. Plenty of swim talk in this episode!
⏬LINKS⏬▪ Twitter: @LeeHill89 https://twitter.com/leehill89 ▪ ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Lee_Hill5 

Tuesday May 22, 2018

The wait is over! EPISDOE 7 w/Scott Livingston is finally here! Scott is a seasoned athletic therapist and strength&conditioning coach who has worked with numerous Olympic and NHL athletes and now has his own high performance training facility and his own course. Learn about his career path, how Olympic athletes become your clientele and how he trains them.
⏬LINKS⏬▪ Instagram:@kingopain▪ Podcast: Leave Your Mark by Scott Linvingston itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/leave-your-mark/id1367473181?mt=2 ▪ ReconditioningHQ: Become a Reconditioning Specialist: reconditioninghq.com▪ National Strength and Conditioning Association: nsca.com▪ Books mentioned: Tribes by Seth Godin, Mindset by Carol Dweck
 

Wednesday Apr 11, 2018

Thinking of doing a MASTER's degree but not sure what to expect? Want to know more about the whole process? This episode we ask Erica Porter MSc. CAT(C) all about it! She shares with us her experiences both during and after finishing her Master of Athletic Therapy at Concordia University. ALSO the Annual Athletic Therapy Conference is happening in a bit more than a week. We got a chance to talk w/Erica about the conference and what you can GAIN from it! We hope to see you guys there!
⏬LINKS⏬▪ Annual Athletic Therapy Conference: events.ctsq.qc.ca/2018/

Friday Mar 16, 2018

How do you make lasting change with your clients? Which certifications should I do after graduating? Finding your passion in life? Common misconceptions in losing weight and lifting heavy? In EPISODE 5, we got to explore these questions and more with gym owner and certified strength and conditioning specialist Jonny Likoray. Definitely an episode that gets you thinking! Go check it out!
⏬LINKS⏬▪ Annual Athletic Therapy Conference: events.ctsq.qc.ca/2018/▪ Citalfort Gym website: citalfort.ca▪ Instagram: @jonnylikoray                    @citalfortgym▪ Fitness app: iGymPaligympal.com▪ The Million Pounds Podcast ft. Jonny Likorayitunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-million-pounds-podcast-feat-jonny-likoray/id1300718119?mt=2▪ Books mentionned:    E-Myth by Michael Gerber; The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho; The Celestine Insights by James Redfield; The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle; Creating Lasting Change by Anthony Robbins; Becoming a Supple Leopard by Kelly Starrett▪ EXCI Wellness Week: facebook.com/events/168285723960388/ 

Monday Feb 19, 2018

Get ready to dive in head first EPISODE 4 is out! We spent our Valentine's day talking with Bianca Brigitte Rock CAT(C), co-founder of Le Centre de Commotions Cérébrales en Outaouais, MSc. Neurotrauma and completing her PhD. Trust me, you need to listen to this episode for you to become a better reference when people ask you about concussions and to know what the concussion pros are up to these days.
⏬LINKS⏬▪ C-Centre (Le Centre De Commotions Cérébrales En Outaouais) website: c-centre.ca/en/experts.html▪ Neurotrauma Science Laboratory at the University of Ottawa: sites.google.com/site/neurotraumaimpactlab/▪ Bianca Brigitte Rock's master thesis titled “A Comparison of Dynamic Response and Brain Tissue Deformation for Ball Carriers and Defensive Tacklers in Professional Rugby.”: ruor.uottawa.ca/handle/10393/35118▪ Dr. Erik E. Swartz was a speaker two years ago at the CTSQ Conference where he shared the beginning of his research involving practicing helmetless tackling with football athletes as a intervention for reducing head impacts in football. See the link below for the full study: natajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.4085/1062-6050-51.1.06?code=nata-site▪ CTSQ Annual Athletic Therapy Conference 2018: events.ctsq.qc.ca/2018/ 

Sunday Feb 11, 2018

Time to check out EPISODE 3! This episode's guest is Myriam Paquette BSc. Kin, MSc. Exercise Physiology and currently completing her PhD. She's also working at the Institut National du Sport du Québec with some of Team Canada's Olympic and Paralympic athletes. You won't want to miss this unique episode!
⏬LINKS⏬▪ Link to the VO2max test video: facebook.com/myriampaquetteen…997062373749925/▪ Facebook: Myriam Paquette, physiologiste de l’exercice: facebook.com/myriampaquetteentraineure/▪ Learn more about her role in preperation for Rio 2016: insquebec.org/role-physiologiste-semaines-rio/▪ Institut National du Sport du Québec: insquebec.org

Sunday Feb 11, 2018

Our 2nd guest is the one and only Victoria Robinson certified Athletic Therapist and co-owner of the Champlain RTP Thérapie du sport et performance clinic.We cover how starting out as the head Athletic Therapist for Champlain College ended up with being co-owner of the RTP clinic. After that, it's all about continuing-education courses and why she loves so much to be a teacher for Athletic Therapy interns.
⏬LINKS⏬▪ RTP Thérapie du sport website: rtpperformance.ca▪ Instagram: rtp_therapiedusport▪ Facebook: RTP Thérapie du Sport & Performance Inc.▪ ReconditioningHQ A Case Study Session with Scott&Jaime Livingston: facebook.com/events/450822281979038/?ti=cl

Sunday Feb 11, 2018

Enough with the rumours! The first guest is the one and only Derek Della Rocca, Strength&Conditioning Coach of the Montreal Alouettes!
⏬LINKS⏬▪ X-Fit Saint-Laurent: x-fit.ca/team/derek-della-rocca/▪ How to get fit like a professional athlete: youtube.com/watch?v=RPgjm-yX6aQ 

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