Barbell Rehab

Barbell Rehab was created by Dr. Michael Mash, Physical Therapist and Barbell Coaching Expert to help fitness and rehab professionals improve their management of clients with pain or mobility limitations. He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2016 from Duquesne University and his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Saint Vincent College in 2014.

Learn how to coach and modify the barbell lifts for clients with pain or mobility limitations in this 2-day live certification event. 15.0 CCUs by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy approved or recognized in 40 additional states. Learn our step-by-step approach for how to modify lifts around pain in this live 15 hour CEU approved event.

Learn how to coach and modify the barbell lifts for those with pain or mobility limitations. 7.0 CCUs by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners recognized in 38 additional states. They may be told by a physician to stop lifting (because it's "bad" for you) or undergo unnecessary surgeries that keep them out of your gym for months.

Learn how to design effective strength training programs for clients who've had various orthopedic surgeries. If you're a personal trainer or strength coach, you probably already know how important strength training is for clients who've had an orthopedic surgery. Due to continually declining reimbursement rates, these folks are often discharged from physiotherapy with much less pain, but continued limitations in strength, mobility, and function.

I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). Up to 80% of people will have low back pain at some point in their life. In my opinion, fitness professionals serve a pivotal role in the "first line" of defense in folks with low back pain. In this one-of-a-kind course, you'll see EXACTLY how we communicate with clients who have low back pain.