Join Dr. Michael Mash and Dr. Ben Geierman of the Barbell Rehab team as they deliver evidence-based, actionable strategies to help coaches and clinicians guide their clients and patients through strength training, even in the presence of pain. Whether you're in the gym or the clinic, this podcast equips you with practical tools to empower movement, build resilience, and optimize performance.
In this episode of the Barbell Rehab Podcast we sit down with Alex Murray to discuss the foot! We discuss bone spurs, haglunds deformities and the role of pathology with pain. We also dive into plantar heel pain management and the role of metabolic health with tendinopathy. Alex also discusses the evidence around injections, shockwave, inserts/orthotics and footwear. We also discuss the role for exercise and activity modification. We conclude with discussing the role of being barefoot and the case for pragmatism with patient centered care. Alex can be found on Instagram @therehabpodiatrist and his website https://therehabpodiatrist.com/ (https://therehabpodiatrist.com/).
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31 Jul 2026
Unbreakable Strength with Jared Maynard | Ep 58
In this episode of the Barbell Rehab Podcast we sit down with Jared Maynard of Unbreakable Strength. Jared shares his clinical evolution over the years and his story with a rare disease that has radically influenced his mission. We discuss what we see as the most meaningful aspects of rehab, the benefits of personally training hard as a coach or clinician and questions to consider when building a program. We also dive into the role of imposter syndrome and new grad nihilism in clinical practice and practical perspectives around these. Jared also shares his insights around decision fatigue and perfectionism that limit many coaches and clinicians and highlights how he tries to help folks manage these challenges. You can find Jared on instagram @jared.unbreakable.
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Each course is 2 days, 15 CEU hours, and CEU approved.
26 Jun 2026
All Things Tendinopathy with Dr. Peter Malliaras | Ep 57
In this episode of the Barbell Rehab Podcast we sit down with Dr. Peter Malliaras to discuss tendinopathy. Dr. Malliaras breaks down his perspective on graded loading and the differences he considers regarding athletes versus general population, with special considerations for those with more metabolic health challenges. He also sheds light on differences between upper extremity and lower extremity tendonopathy. We also discuss some of Keith Barr's research with stress shielding and the potential for tendon pathology to heal. We finish with practical considerations for clinicians and how to navigate conflicting research findings. Dr. Malliaras can be found on his website https://www.tendinopathyrehab.com/ (https://www.tendinopathyrehab.com/) and IG @tendinopathyrehab.
We hope you enjoy this episode!
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We offer three in-person, hands-on certification courses for rehab and fitness professionals.
Compare all courses and view upcoming dates: barbellrehab.com/certification-comparison/
Each course is 2 days, 15 CEU hours, and CEU approved.
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