177. A Science-Based Shoulder Programming Framework for Pilates Instructors

In this episode of the Evidence-Based Pilates Podcast, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT discusses a comprehensive framework for programming shoulder exercises in Pilates. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the shoulder complex, including the glenohumeral joint, and how to effectively incorporate various movements such as vertical and horizontal pushes and pulls. The conversation highlights the significance of a structured approach to programming while also recognizing the nuances of individual client needs. Adam shares insights on how to stimulate shoulder strength and mobility through targeted exercises, making it a valuable resource for Pilates instructors and physical therapists alike.

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