Why Protocols Aren’t Enough with Gina Schatz

About this episode

Gray Cook interviews Gina M. Schatz about the importance of clinical reasoning over protocol-driven care in movement therapy.

In this episode of the Movement Podcast, Gray Cook sits down with Gina M. Schatz, clinician, educator, founder of The Schatz Method®, and creator of the Practitioner Mastery Program. Gina trains manual and movement practitioners to move beyond protocols and develop the clinical reasoning required for complex orthopedic cases, hypermobility, and long-term practitioner mastery. Together, Gray and Gina explore what separates protocol-driven care from true clinical reasoning. They discuss the i...

People in this episode

Host: Gray Cook

Guest: Gina M. Schatz

Topics covered

• clinical reasoning
• orthopedic cases
• hypermobility
• manual therapy
• movement practitioners

Keywords

• clinical reasoning
• orthopedic
• hypermobility
• manual therapy
• practitioner mastery

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Schatz Method®, Practitioner Mastery Program

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