Evidence-Based Pilates Podcast

By Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPTHealth & Fitness Fitness

Evidence-Based Pilates Podcast episodes

October 04 214. Applying Movement Science to Pilates with Cody Jussel
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT interviews Cody Jussel from Anatomy of Pilates who shares her journey into Pilates education, clarifies key concepts associated with anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise science, and discusses how understanding these can improve teaching and client outcomes. Cody and Adam explore the application of biomechanics, force vectors, and adaptive principles in Pilates instruction. They also discuss how understanding these concepts can enhance client outcomes and deepen instructor expertise.

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⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!

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1 hr 29 min
October 01 213. Answering Your Pilates Questions (Side Overs, Footwork, The Iliopsoas)
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT answers three real-life Pilates instructor questions, covering topics from sideovers to footwork and psoas stretching. Discover practical insights grounded in anatomy and biomechanics to enhance your teaching and client results.

Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!

Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
⁠Click here⁠ for a free Exercise Workshop (The Roll Up)
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

51 min
September 22 212. Rethinking Pilates Teacher Training with Natalie Wilson
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT interviews Natalie Wilson shares her journey from a stay-at-home mom to a Pilates instructor and educator. She discusses her evolving teaching philosophy, the importance of experience, and how to design effective Pilates teacher training programs.
Connect With Natalie:
Follow Natalie on Instagram at @nataliewilsonpilates
Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!
Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
⁠Click here⁠ for a free Exercise Workshop (The Roll Up)
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

1 hr 5 min
September 13 211. The Biomechanics of The Roll Up
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT explores the biomechanics of the Pilates roll-up, emphasizing the importance of understanding load, muscle engagement, and breathing biomechanics to improve practice and teaching.

Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!
Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
Click here for a free Exercise Workshop (The Roll Up)
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.
46 min
September 05 210. 25 Years of Pilates: Lessons, Growth, and Reinvention with Sheri Long
Host Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT interviews Sherry Long who shares her journey through Pilates, her evolving approach, and practical insights on anatomy, movement, and teaching. Discover how her experiences can inspire instructors to deepen their practice and connect more authentically with clients.
Click here to follow Sheri on Instagram
Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!
Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

1 hr 7 min
September 03 209. Is the System of Pilates Really as Important as Everyone Says It Is?
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT, breaks down what the "system" of Pilates actually is, and why he thinks its importance gets seriously overstated. He gets into why understanding movement principles matters more than which equipment you own, why a great instructor beats a fully loaded studio every time, and how to tell the difference between the pebbles and the boulders in your programming. If you've ever felt boxed in by "the system," this episode makes the case for a wider, more confident way to practice.

Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!

Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.
45 min
August 29 208. Sciatic Nerve 101: What Every Pilates Instructor Should Understand
In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT explores the anatomy and biomechanics of the sciatic nerve, providing insights into sciatica and how Pilates instructors can better understand and manage this common condition. Learn about nerve pathways, variations, and safe practices for clients with sciatic issues.

Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!

Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.
47 min
August 23 207. Anatomy & Biomechanics of the Triceps
Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT breaks down the anatomy & biomechanics of the triceps brachii to help you make a bigger impact on your clients. This includes the origins, insertions, muscle actions, and simple tips to bias the triceps in Pilates.

Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!
Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

40 min
August 18 206. How Much Anatomy Does a Pilates Instructor Actually Need to Know
Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!
Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.
36 min
August 13 205. Five Lessons I Wish I Learned Earlier in My Pilates Career
Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT shares five key lessons he wishes he learned earlier in his Pilates career, emphasizing the importance of practical application, continuous learning outside of Pilates, and surrounding oneself with supportive people.

Offerings for Pilates studios:
⁠Click here⁠ to learn more about our Foundations of Anatomy & Biomechanics Course made for teacher training programs. This program is a done-for-you anatomy module!
⁠Click here⁠ for 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club Studio Membership. For a ridiculous deal you can get your entire staff full access to the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club & the Pilates Club!

Offerings For Pilates instructors:
⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Anatomy & Biomechanics Club.⁠⁠⁠⁠
⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ for a 2-week free trail of the Pilates Club.

Free Resources
Click here⁠ for a free Muscles Guide.
⁠⁠⁠Click here⁠⁠⁠ to follow Adam on Instagram.
Click here to subscribe to our free SubStack articles.

36 min

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Dr. Adam McAtee, PT, DPT helps you become a more skilled, knowledgeable, and confidence Pilates Instructor by sharing practical and science-based strategies to uplift your career.