Clinic Gym Radio

Today we are joined by Adam Halseth. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, Adam is a physical therapist and Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist. In his work he, aims to help rotational athletes play pain-free by tailoring treatment plans to the individual. Adam discusses what makes him angry about the world of hands-on care, the importance of knowing your end goal, and the problems of over and under prescribing exercise. “If you are a healthcare provider and you can make someone better, it doesn’t matter how you do it. You can be a chiro, you can be a PT, bottom line is if you make somebody better, I’m going to refer people to you.” – Adam Halseth Topics covered include: Differences and commonalities between chiro and physical therapy. What annoys Adam about the world of hands-on care. Accepting there is more than one way to treat someone. Addressing surgeon concerns and building trust. The importance of knowing your client’s desired goal. Movement-based treatment. The detriment of using cookie cutter treatme