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Dr. Jordan Seda, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS is an NYC based physical therapist, performance specialist and capoeirista on a mission to provide insight into making informed fitness/performance decisions along with calling on industry leaders to share their keys to wellness and business success.

Jordan Seda


    • Jun 1, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    Evidence-Based Training And Recovery For Runners (feat. Dr. Giuseppe Demera, PT, DPT)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 48:31


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by Dr. Giuseppe Demera, fellow NYC physical therapist, capoeirista and marathoner, to discuss nutrition and physical loading principles for runners, marathoners and ultra competitors. You can find Dr. Demera on IG @dr.gdemera.

    Dodging Bricks And Embracing Challenges (feat. Dr. Dominick Ambroise, DDS)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 46:44


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by longtime friend and colleague, Dr. Dominick Ambroise, to discuss how each of them have turned adversity into success in their respective lives...along with mantras guaranteed to live on for years to come! Follow @tohealthandback_ on Instagram as well for weekly updates!

    How To Build A Nice Booty (feat. Sam Toscano CPT, CES)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 20:46


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by personal trainer and nutrition coach, Sam Toscano discussing her game plan for helping her clients build bigger booties! To connect with Sam, you can follow her on IG (@fit.by.sam) or visit her website www.fitbysamnyc.com

    The Core Foundations Of Health And Wellness (feat. Patrick Montalto and Ruby Ann Muñoz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 36:17


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by client couple, Patrick Montalto and Ruby Ann Muñoz! Patrick went from wanting to get jacked to focusing more on leading a sustainable, healthy lifestyle. Ruby was a longtime dancer with a history of back pain that has grown to incorporate nonlinear movement into her life!

    Goal Setting And The Benefits Of Community (feat. Dean Seda)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 28:40


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by someone who looks and sounds like him--Dean Seda. Aside from being my brother, Dean is a Zumba instructor, personal trainer and DJ who went from full-time office job to international brand! To get in touch with Dean, you can find him on IG at @dean_seda or at www.deanseda.com

    The Coach's Eye: Powerlifting Tips (feat. Bryce Pole-Merchant)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 27:48


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by Bryce Pole-Merchant; powerlifting coach and NYC native to discuss what he believes is vital to success and longevity as a powerlifter. To reach Bryce, you can find him on IG at @merchantmadepower

    Improving Our Relationship With Food And Eating (feat. Lima Kayello)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 47:30


    This week, Dr. Jordan is joined by Lima Kayello; personal trainer and nutrition specialist, to discuss ways in which we can modify our belief systems, create sustainable habits and improve our relationship with food. If you want to connect with Lima, you can find her here: https://kayellofit.com/ IG/Facebook: @kayellofit Remember to HIT SUBSCRIBE if you like this video!

    The Key To Learning Is Empathy (feat. Ida Koraitem OTD, OTR/L, MOT)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 32:59


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by Ida Koraitem; professor of Occupational Therapy at Long Island University. Ida comes with a great deal of knowledge in the sports, pediatrics and fitness settings due to her various experiences working with each of those populations. Want to connect with Ida? Email her at koraitem@gmail.com.

    Fusing Gyrotonic Principles With Ballroom Dance (feat. Phoenix Linsong)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 42:27


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan Seda is joined by Gyrotonic instructor and ballroom dancer, Phoenix Linsong to discuss how she has become a better dancer and teacher by implementing changes with her breathing and postural awareness as she recovered from various dance-related injuries. HIT SUBSCRIBE to stay up-to-date with all podcast and rehab content! You can reach Phoenix on Instagram for more info: @rise_with_phoenix

    From 300 Pounds To Fitness Coach: A Blueprint (feat. Rich Cebada, CPT)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 33:54


    Rich Cebada, CPT and marketing expert joins Dr. Jordan to discuss how he dropped over 100 pounds by making lifestyle changes that have subsequently led him to love exercise, being healthy and now coaching clients of his own!

    High Performance Eating and Tricking (feat. Meshach Rojas)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 40:26


    Dr. Jordan is joined by Meshach "Shack" Rojas; an NYC native with a passion for tricking and educating others on how to prepare and find foods that will yield the most optimal performance. His innovative ideas and content layout make his TikTok account highly sought after by those searching for recipes and those who just like cool shit!

    Setting The Fitness Dogma Straight!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 25:02


    Dr. Jordan kicks off Season 2 answering your questions about what is true, what is bullshit and what are some of the best ways to go about fitness and performance. Plus, Jordan has some updates about trying crazy fitness endeavors and what he's learned along the way. Saddle up!

    From Manual Therapy To Movement: A Paradigm Shift In Rehab (feat. Dr. Lee Scantalides, PT, DPT, OCS)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 36:11


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is joined by Dr. Scantalides; longtime martial artist, physical therapist and certified kettlebell coach to discuss how education of physical therapists is moving more toward movement-based approaches and away from passive treatments like massage and ultrasound.

    What I Say Goes...Or Does It? Why We Should Change How We Teach (feat. Randy Bowen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 40:13


    This week, Dr. Jordan is joined by Randy Bowen, school counselor and new girl dad with 14 years of guiding underprivileged children to discuss the challenges school-aged children face because of COVID along with the exorbitant amount of information available to them today.

    Physical Therapy In 2030: Are We Doomed? (feat. Dr. Jasmine Marcus, PT, DPT, CSCS)⁠

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 32:31


    Dr. Jordan is joined this week by Dr. Jasmine Marcus, PT, DPT, CSCS. Dr. Marcus is a physical therapist and writer. She splits her time between working in outpatient orthopedics, copywriting for PT companies, freelance writing, and editing essays for pre-PT applicants. ⁠

    Mastering Consistent Eating Habits and Being Arsenal Fans (feat. Alex Dear)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 32:44


    Alex Dear, a physiotherapist and avid Arsenal FC supporter, joins Dr. Jordan Seda to discuss building consistency in a dietary plan to meet your fitness goals and the current state of affairs of Arsenal, whom we both support!

    The Modern Day Powerlifter...and Chicken Parmigiana! (feat. Dr. Clinton Lee, PT, DPT)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 31:27


    Dr. Clinton Lee, PT, DPT joins Dr. Jordan Seda to chat about contemporary powerlifting education, how to grow a business successfully as a new clinician and a little nostalgia from our time as coworkers!

    Acupuncture, Wellness and Capoeira (feat. Hughston Armstrong)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 53:22


    Hughston Armstrong is a licensed acupuncturist in Charlotte, NC specializing in the treatment of orthopedic and sports injuries. He and I discuss how acupuncture can benefit physical and mental wellness along with aspects of Chinese medicine I hadn't heard of ever before! Hughston also practices capoeira and has a strong weightlifting background.

    Business And Fitness Sustainability (feat. Sophia Ngo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 35:41


    In this episode, Dr. Jordan is accompanied by Sophia Ngo, CEO and owner of Lashes by Sophia; an eyelash extension and makeup company in Los Angeles. Along with her 15+ years of business experience, Sophia has been practicing capoeira for 7 years and has successfully managed to find a balance between achieving her fitness goals and growing a business.

    Childhood Inactivity: A Multifactorial Challenge (feat. Dr. Juliette Whitney)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 34:49


    Dr. Jordan is joined this week by Dr. Juliette Whitney, a pediatric resident sharing her insight and experience working with children during COVID and the ramifications of an increased sedentary lifestyle in childhood and adolescence.

    The Keys To Retiring Early (feat. Rachel Covert)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 33:54


    How do you achieve complete financial independence before 40? Rachel Covert knows just the way! In 2014, Rachel was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis and her outlook on life changed. Was she going to be able to retire happily working in the fashion industry until her 50s or 60s? Maybe, but Rachel took matters into her own hands--so much so that the lifestyle and financial decisions she has made ever since have allowed her to retire at 36! Listen in to hear what Rachel believes WILL grant you financial independence as well!

    How The Health Are You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 16:32


    This is the first of a series of podcasts hosted by Dr. Jordan Seda; a physical therapist, powerlifting coach and capoeirista based in NYC. In his first podcast, Jordan discusses how "To Health and Back" came to be along with his journey to becoming a more well-rounded healthcare provider and coach...with his typical spurts of quintessential humor!

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