EXPECT MORE w/ Dr. Andrea
EXPECT MORE w/ Dr. Andrea
Podcast Description
Welcome to expect more with Dr. Andrea, the podcast where we cut through the noise and get real about healthcare, physical therapy, and what it means to truly take charge of your health in today's ever changing world. Dr. Andrea Davis, is a physical therapist, straight shooter, and your go-to for no fluff conversations that challenge the status quo. With over 25 years of experience in Sports Medicine, 30+ years as an athlete and 5 years spent as a Division I coach - she is as well rounded in sports as they come. From the front lines of patient care to the big picture changes in the system, we're diving into what's working, what's not, and how you can expect more for your body, your care, and your life. This is Real Talk, Real Solutions and No Settling.
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The podcast covers a diverse array of topics related to healthcare, physical therapy, and athletic performance, with episodes focusing on key areas such as mental health advocacy in sports, the importance of biomechanics, innovative rehabilitation strategies including Blood Flow Restriction therapy, and exploring the challenges of the healthcare system like insurance and direct primary care.
Welcome to expect more with Dr. Andrea, the podcast where we cut through the noise and get real about healthcare, physical therapy, and what it means to truly take charge of your health in today’s ever changing world. Dr. Andrea Davis, is a physical therapist, straight shooter, and your go-to for no fluff conversations that challenge the status quo. With over 25 years of experience in Sports Medicine, 30+ years as an athlete and 5 years spent as a Division I coach – she is as well rounded in sports as they come. From the front lines of patient care to the big picture changes in the system, we’re diving into what’s working, what’s not, and how you can expect more for your body, your care, and your life. This is Real Talk, Real Solutions and No Settling.
In this engaging conversation, Dr. Andrea Davis and Mary Murray discuss the journey of Mary as a softball player and coach, emphasizing the importance of mental health advocacy for athletes. They delve into topics such as arm care, injury prevention, and the significance of purposeful practice in youth sports. The discussion also covers the realities of college recruiting, the importance of mechanics, and the need for body awareness among young athletes. Mary shares her insights on optimizing pitching mechanics and busts common myths surrounding youth sports and recruitment. In this conversation, Andrea Davis and Mary Murray discuss the multifaceted aspects of coaching and pitching in softball, focusing on recruitment strategies, the importance of mental health, leadership qualities, and injury prevention. They emphasize the significance of camps for recruitment, the need for resilience and proper arm care, and the role of communication in coaching. The discussion also highlights the pressures faced by pitchers and the importance of creating a supportive environment for young athletes.
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