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Matthew Ibrahim is an experienced Strength & Conditioning Coach, leader, and educator with a demonstrated history and proven track record since 2007. Currently, he serves as Clinical Coordinator and Instructor of Exercise Science within the School of Sport Science at Endicott College, in addition to volunteering as a Strength & Conditioning Coach within the Athletics & Recreation Department with their NCAA Division III student-athletes. Matthew also serves as Adjunct Professor of Exercise Science at Maryville University and as the founder of Athletic Performance University (APU). Academically, he is currently dual-enrolled as a Ph.D. Candidate in Human & Sport Performance and as a M.S. student in Sport Leadership. As a public speaker, Matthew has presented nationally in over 25 U.S. states, highlighted by presentations at the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA), Perform Better, EXOS inside Google Headquarters, Sports Academy (formerly Mamba Sports Academy), UFC Performance Institute, Duke University, Stanford University, Equinox, International Youth Conditioning Association, Parisi Speed School, and canfitpro, in addition to several international presentations throughout Europe. His work is featured in ANCORE, Exxentric, Future, Hawkin Dynamics, HoopStudy, Muscle & Fitness, Men's Journal, Mike Boyle's StrengthCoach.com, NSCA Personal Training Quarterly (PTQ), Science for Sport, T-Nation, TeamBuildr, TrainHeroic, and TrueCoach. As an author, his first book through Human Kinetics on training for athletic performance will be published in 2025.
In The RACK Podcast...Powered by ProForm Physical Therapy.In this Episode Chad and Nick have another great discussion with their guest speaker Matt Ibrahim.Matt has been a strength and conditioning coach since 2007 and has written numerous articles in Mens Health and T-Nation to name a few and is very active in the profession with the NSCA, Perform Better, and TrueCoach.Above all of that Matt is a Ph.D. student in Human & Sport Performance and finds the time to perform public speaking at nationally recognized conferences as well as educate students, athletes and people like us. We dive into the world of today's strength and conditioning as well as talk about Matt's career and how he got to where he is today. We discuss the importance of deceleration training and daily walking ...Oh and Calves. If you know Matt then you know he is all about training those calves!Moral of The Story…You learn more from failure than from your success. If you are listening to this and have ever failed…Try again…If you fail again…Just make sure that you fail better! For more information about Matt Ibrahim, visit his personal instagram at matthewibrahim_ or to see what else Matt is up to or offering click here !For more episodes, make sure to subscribe and tune in to our podcast. For other resources on our training, physical therapy and health/wellness tips, check out our Website, YouTube Channel, Instagram and of course our Facebook Page!Make sure to subscribe to our Newsletter to get all the updates about what we got going on here at ProForm.
Matt Ibrahim is one of the best not only strength coaches in the area,but is a top notch public speaker who travels all over the country to educate and inform people about strength training and the science that goes into training the body. Matt has been a mentor to a lot of people and is truly one of the hardest working people around. Matt explores everything from his start into strength and conditioning.
Matt Ibrahim leans in this week to give us a better understanding of what it is like to be a great coach that communicates well. Matthew’s background lies in performance coaching and also in the rehab sector. He has been mentored by and worked with some amazing coaches in the Boston area including Mike Boyle and Tim DiFrancesco (formerly LA Lakers). Currently, he's finishing his PhD with a focus on hamstring injury reduction & deceleration training; working as a professor creating the curriculum for 5 undergrad Ex Sci / Coaching classes; helping to build Science for Sport - Coach Academy; and has his own online training business. Matthew has his hands in a lot of different areas and is at the top of his game. Throughout this episode he:- Explains his story failing out of school to PhD- Coaching - Meeting patients and clients where they are at- Why changing your tone, pitch, and eye contact for different clients is a priority- Entrepreneurship and Burnout- The fear of failure- The importance of a speaking coach- Mastering social awareness and emotional intelligence (EQ) If you LOVED this episode, I encourage you to leave a review and tell me why. If you HATED it, leave a review and tell why! We encourage feedback and want to improve your listening experience. Reach out to Connor DerricksonCDPerformance Website ➡️ HEREVia email: contact@cdperformance.org Via Instagram: @connorderrickson Reach out to Matthew IbrahimVia Instagram: @ MatthewIbrahim_
I always enjoy catching up with this guy. Eveytime I speak with him I always learn so much, and his enthusiasm for helping and getting people results is infectious. For this weeks Strength Chat, I caught up with the Co-Owner of TD Athletes Edge, someone who has spoke around the U.S. and internationally in Italy, as well as being published in/on numerous magazines and websites, Matt Ibrahim. In this episode we spoke about a topic that Matt mentioned to me the first time we spoke. We spoke about how every human is an athlete, and how every athlete is a human. You can follow Matt via the following links; Instagram: @matthewibrahim_ Website: www.matthew-ibrahim.com You can follow myself, Coach Cuthbert, via the following links; Instagram: @coach_cuthbert Facebook: Coach Cuthbert Training Systems Website; www.coachcuthbert.co.uk
Matthew Ibrahim is the Co-Owner and Lead Performance Coach for TD Athletes Edge in Boston, Co-Founder of the Hip Hinge 101 Workshop and a Strength & Conditioning Coach who has spent the past decade working in a variety of athletic performance and sports medicine environments. His professional work has been featured in Men's Fitness and STACK Media, and he has consulted with EXOS at Google Headquarters and Stanford University. He is a big fan of interacting and connecting with people around the world, so feel free to reach out via Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. I am super pumped to have him on for episode 13 of the 3 Things Podcast- I really think you will enjoy this episode! To learn more about Matt, check him out on Instagram at @Matthewibrahim_ or www.matthew-ibrahim.com
For Episode 10 of the Fitness Pollenator Podcast, I have a double whammy. That's right -- I have on not one but TWO awesome guests: Eric Bach and Marc Lewis.Eric (left) is a chiseled strength and conditioning coach based in Denver, Colorado. Marc (right) is working on his PhD in exercise physiology at UNC-Greensboro. (He's also chiseled, but you'll have to take my word for it.)In this episode, we run the gamut of topics, including:The biggest differences between training athletes and training the general populationWhat online training is and whom it's for -- beginners or intermediate lifters?Eric's bread and butter: Front squats (!)Marc's bread and butter: Concurrent training (i.e. simultaneous aerobic and strength training)Eric's recent T-Nation article:Shut Up and Get StrongEric and my recent two-part series:Common Injury Sites And Clever Workarounds: Part 1 – Upper BodyCommon Injury Sites And Clever Workarounds: Part 2 – Lower BodyMarc's upcoming article on strength training for endurance athletesStay tuned for the link to this one in the coming weeksListen to the episode now at the following link:>>https://goo.gl/AwUugnAnd subscribe to the podcast on iTunes if you haven't already.New episodes are on deck for 2016, including the return of Mobility 101's Matt Ibrahim (way back from Episode 4)!
Welcome back for Episode 12 of the Fitness Pollenator Podcast. On this episode, I have on my first repeat guest, Matt Ibrahim. I had Matt about a year ago for Episode 4. If you haven’t listened to that one yet, do it!Matt is the founder of Movement Resilience (formerly Mobility 101), which has a specific mission of helping people build resilient movement and resilient strength to continue doing what they love most: move.He's a part of the sports medicine team at Boston Physical Therapy & Wellness, where he serves as a strength & conditioning coach and physio rehab coach. This July, he will receive his license in massage therapy. He's also a provider for ClinicalAthlete through founder, Quinn Henoch, which is a team of healthcare professionals bridging the gap from rehab to performance for athletes.Over the course of the episode, we talk shop on the following points:Matt's rebrand from Mobility 101 to Movement ResilienceFinishing up massage school, along with how he plans to use his new skillsThe importance of speaking to the client and not other fitness professionalsThe screening process and what happens if there's pain"Corrective exercise"Breathing (see this video)And more!We also addressed several questions from the audience, includingThe best way to gain flexibility after being stuck in bed for a year and being a new amputeeBig spoon, little spoon, and movement variabilityBeer and curls (this discussion point was a little flat, as neither of us are heavy drinkers)Listen to the entire episode on iTunes or click here:https://googledrive.com/host/0BweoQIuhXZAqcVpYLWRPVWJiOUU/ep12mattibrahim.mp3For more from Matt and Movement Resilience, head over to his website, movementresilience.com, and like him on social media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube
For this episode of the video podcast, I have on Matt Ibrahim of Mobility 101 to talk all things -- you guessed it -- mobility!Matt's mission is to bridge the gap between the worlds of rehabilitation and performance. He's an up-and-coming expert with an extensive résumé that includes three years of clinical experience as well as internships at some of the best strength and conditioning facilities in the country. Matt is currently in the process of applying to school for his DPT (doctor of physical therapy) degree.In this episode, Matt and I discuss...What exactly mobility (101) means, why it's important, and how we can improve itHip flexor stretchThoracic spine mobilization"Flow" (for hip mobility)How Matt uses mobility as an umbrella for improving qualities like posture and performanceThe role of self-empowerment in relation to mobilityMatt's go-to experts in the field...and much more.Trust me -- you don't want to miss out on this episode! I, for one, had my mind blown about a dozen times. Click to watch.To listen to the audio version of the podcast, click here.For more from Matt, hit him up on his blog, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube:http://mobility101blog.com/https://www.facebook.com/Mobility101https://twitter.com/Mobility_101https://instagram.com/mobility101/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkU4ohyN8VMn8UhJ8aeZFAQ
Matt Ibrahim discusses trainers working with healthcare providers, working with youth athletes