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Breaking Misconceptions: An Inside Look at the Importance of Athletic Trainers

Welcome back to On the Move, the podcast from Texas A&M University’s Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management! In this episode, host Chelsea Reber is joined by Clinical Associate Professor of Athletic Training, Dr. Tony Boucher, to discuss athletic training and the common misconceptions surrounding the profession. Dr. Boucher dives into defining what an athletic trainer is, the misconceptions that often surround the role, and the research aspect of the profession. He speaks passionately about the academic side of athletic training, as well as his dedication to his students and the knowledge he is able to share with them. Dr. Boucher offers insightful commentary on the broad field of athletic training, including emerging trends and new technologies. To learn more about the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management at TAMU, visit https://knsm.tamu.edu/ Host: Chelsea Reber Guest: Dr. Tony Boucher (Clinical Associate Professor of Athletic Training) Timestamps: [00:00 - 01:00]: Intro [01:00 - 03:05]: Misconceptions in Athletic Training [03:06 - 04:27]: Defining what an Athletic trainer is [04:28 - 07:10]: Bridging the gap between education and real world experience [07:11 - 10:00]: Other challenges Athletic Trainers face [10:01 - 13:09]: Discussing Dr. Boucher’s research [13:10 - 15:45]: Trends in the athletic world [15:46 - 18:03]: Making complex clinical concepts accessible [18:04 - 19:09]: Student pathways [19:10 - 22:49]: What are different career paths for Athletic Trainers [22:50 - 23:50]: Evolving student skills [23:51 - 25:06]: Advice for future TAMU students [25:07 - 25:25]: Outro