Continuing Education
Sleep Well
To emphasize the importance of rest and mental health, the Peach Belt Conference is distributing sleep masks to all student-athletes at its member schools… more »
New Here
As recently certified athletic trainers start their first jobs this fall, veteran athletic trainer Larry Cooper offers some tips on handling the transition… more »
Dr. AT
Pursuing a doctorate in athletic training can be personally and professionally challenging on many levels, but — as this athletic trainer found out — also well worth it… more »
Developing Expertise
Becoming an expert in an area of athletic training does not happen overnight. However, a number of considerations can put you on the right path… more »
Action on Opioids
With the opioid crisis in America deepening, those in athletics may wonder if they have a role to play in prevention efforts. The Tempe (Ariz.) Union High School District is testing out one possibility… more »
Hindsight is 20/20
Looking back over her 40-year career, there are a few lessons Medfield (Mass.) High School Head Athletic Trainer Maria Hutsick wishes she had learned earlier. She shares them here… more »
ADHD and Concussion
Study suggests an increased risk of anxiety and depression symptoms for student-athletes with ADHD who have had a concussion… more »
Weather the Storm
For those living and working in coastal regions, handling hurricanes is becoming a formidable prospect of late summer. In this multi-part article, athletic trainers share how they made it through Harvey and Irma last year… more »