Spine Rx: Treat Low Back Pain in Weightlifters

Feel stuck treating low back pain in barbell athletes?

This course gives you a clear framework to confidently manage spine pain in lifters—without defaulting to “just rest.” Learn how to diagnose, treat, and coach your way through the rehab-to-performance gap.

What You’ll Learn:

• Differential diagnosis of spine-related pain in lifters

• Neurological screening techniques to rule in or out nerve involvement

• Manual therapy techniques that actually complement strength training

• How to teach effective bracing strategies for spinal support under load

• Lifting mechanics—how to assess squat and deadlift form and identify faults

• Real case studies showing how to apply all of this in the clinic

Who This Is For:

Physical therapists who work with barbell athletes, weekend warriors, or anyone who doesn’t want to be told to stop lifting. Especially helpful if you:

• Want to bridge the gap between rehab and performance

• Need a system for confidently treating spine pain in lifters

• Are looking for practical, movement-based strategies backed by clinical reasoning

Course Format:

This is a pre-recorded, learn-at-your-own-pace course hosted on Thinkific. You can log in anytime, review the material as often as you like, and apply what you learn immediately in the clinic. Note that you will need to follow the directions in your digital download in order to continue to the course.

Ready to stop second-guessing your approach to back pain in lifters?
Enroll now and get the tools you need to treat more confidently.