Communication is at the heart of being a Pilates instructor, and Dr. Adam McAtee shares a few simple tips to help streamline your cueing.

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As a Pilate instructor, you will frequently work with clients experiencing lumbar spinal stenosis, but most Pilates courses do not cover this condition in depth which can leave instructors unsure of how to safely help their clients.

Dr. Adam McAtee breaks down exactly what this condition is, what common signs & symptoms are, what exercises to avoid, and how you can help your clients with lumbar spinal stenosis.

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Episode Resources

Click here for a paper on the diagnostic triage of low-back pain.

Click here for a paper on the effect of balance exercise on clients with lumbar spinal stenosis.

Do you struggle programming your reformer classes?

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Host, Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on 3 questions from Pilates Instructors within the Evidence-Based Pilates community.

1) What is the ideal alignment in a plank?

2) Why does splitting legs irritate a client's SIJ pain?

3) What does it mean that humans are not machines and that we are more like eco systems?

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As a Pilates instructor, it's common to be taught various alignment protocols to do a movement the "right" way.

In this episode, host Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on how there are many ways to perform the following exercises in a healthy manner.

1) Bridges

2) Pulling Straps

3) Down Stretch

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Episode Resources:

Click here for a systematic review on gluteal activation during common exercises.

Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on popular alignment protocols including:

1) Dynamic knee valgus in a squat.

2) Spinal positioning during scapular retractions.

3) Glenohumeral rhythm during spinal flexion.

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Click here for a paper on the pelvic variability.

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In this episode, Dr. Adam McAtee shares a science-based perspective on various claims made in a recent Tracey Anderson blog called "5 Benefits of Lifting Light Weights".

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Click here for an updated systematic review that recommend heavy and moderate weights to maximize strength & hypertrophy - not light weights.

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It's time to dive into anatomy!

Host, Dr. Adam McAtee teaches you how to finally understand the internal and external obliques so you can get your clients stronger!

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As we grow in our career, we end up noticing knowledge and skills gaps. It's intuitive to take action by joining another Pilates course.

But that's not the answer.

Host, Dr. Adam McAtee shares his insights on the value of learning anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise science principles instead.

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Pilates is awesome, and many times a new client may ask us the simple question of "What is Pilates Good For?".

This episode dives into the nuance of the question while providing a simple framework so you can answer this question with more skills, knowledge, and confidence.

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