We sit down and speak to Drew Whitcomb COO & Cofounder of WearTesters -- an online footwear review website offering comprehensive performance reviews of all the best running and basketball footwear

Drew's Personal Favorites:
Nike Foamposite 1
New Balance Supercomp Trainer
Asics Superblast
Brooks Glycerin 20
Saucony Endorphin Speed 3

Dr Lisa Thronicke of Corrective Chiropractic sits down with us to discuss the vin diagram of PT and Chiropractic... Where these practices are similar and where they differ, but most importantly how they compliment each other. We also discuss exciting new features of data collection that her practice is going to begin doing in 2022 (1:30-37:45). Next Jake and Lauren discuss and define physical therapy: how it works, what are the goals, and what's the mental process as a PT (37:48-54:52).

Phone | 404-355-5499
Address | 7840 Roswell Rd Unit 350, Sandy Springs, GA 30350

Dentist Dr. Rodney Baier, hops on to talk about all things jaw pain, from diagnoses to evaluation to treatment. He imparts years of wisdom, the importance of a curious attitude, and the thrills of helping other (1:35-44:11). Second, Lauren and Jake discuss how physical therapists may approach jaw pain and our mechanisms and thoughts behind treating such conditions (44:13-56:45).

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Alex and Eugenia from Atlanta Trail Runners jump on to discuss trail running, creating community, and serving others (1:35-43:18). Next Jake and Lauren discuss POSE Method Running (43:20-56:30).

Website | Atlanta Trail Runners
Instagram | @atltrailrunners

Dr Nicholas Vernola PT, DPT, SDN CAPP-Pelvic drops by to discuss his journey into pelvic health PT and specifically his focus on male pelvic health. We break down everything from constipation to up close and personal medical examinations (1:30-30:13). The Lauren and Jake break down allied care and medical representation (30:15-43:34).

phone | 404.390.0255
website | atlanta physical therapy
instagram | @atlantaphysicaltherapy

Dietician Allyson Balzuweit takes time to do a little myth busting for us, covering topics including: diet fads, salt intake, weight loss, and many others (1:30-39:55). Then Jake and Lauren discuss the need for measurables such as basal metabolic rate, heart rate, and intensity within exercise related goals (40:00-52:44).

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Reverend Josh Amerson of St. Andrew United Methodist Church took time to recount the amazing story of his family's dog, Betsy. Betsy's strength and hope matched by Josh's power of will, determination, and endurance ultimately resulting in deliverance and lessons learned (1:35-43:43). Which leads to Jake and Lauren talking about negative circumstances that were made easier through help of others, experience, and bikes (43:45-56:49).

Dr. Tyler Balfour -- physical therapist at Functionize Health takes time to discuss his journey in physical therapy, from his beginnings of instructing and leading Outward Bound adventures to his time volunteering at the Craig Hospital. Then the whole team discusses the Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) assessments. 


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Dr. Decia Dixon, of the Parent Child Practice, talks to M4M today about parental conflicts and how to thrive during child development in order to set children up for better futures. They discuss everything from career path guidance, helping children learn, executive functioning, to psychoeducational testing to better help your children (1:30-53:20). Then Lauren and Jake discuss medical complexity, diagnosis meaning, and how understanding themselves as practitioners has helped their clients.

Website | The Parent Child Practice
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Jessica Harwood, aesthetician, of Savvy Skincare helps us understand all things skin care, from sun exposure, to acne care, all the way to Tom Brady being wrong about hydration (1:30-36:35). Then Jake and Lauren discuss warming up, IT band syndrome, and how lead heals all! (36:40-53:25)

Website | Savvy Skincare
Instagram | @savvyskinatl