Andrew Hauser, Desiree Dilorenzo, Osama Imam: Manual Therapy Round Table “Hands-On” Rehab Across Disciplines

Andrew Hauser, Desiree Dilorenzo, Osama Imam: Manual Therapy Round Table “Hands-On” Rehab Across Disciplines

In this episode, Dan is joined by Andrew Hauser (ATC & Performance Coach), Desiree Dilorenzo (Chiropractor & Performance Coach), and Osama Imam (DPT & Orthopedic fellow) to discuss manual therapy interventions from a multi-disciplinary lens. Desiree DiLorenzo is a chiropractor and movement specialist based in Los Angeles, California. With backgrounds in Exercise Science and chiropractic care, she helps clients recover from injury, reduce pain, and build resilience through a rehab-meets-training approach. Desiree emphasizes personalized care, movement mastery, and empowering patients to take ownership of their health and performance journey. Learn more at LA Sports & Spine [https://www.lasportsandspine.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] and follow her on Instagram at @backintothesaddle [https://www.instagram.com/backintothesaddle/?utm_source=chatgpt.com]. Andrew Hauser is a leader in the manual therapy, rehab, and performance space within professional sports. He previously directed the Rehab Department for the Los Angeles Dodgers and oversaw the Performance and Medical Departments for the Atlanta Braves before founding Continuum High Performance. Andrew specializes in integrating complex rehab and performance systems into practical strategies that help athletes improve performance and gain autonomy in their care. Learn more at Continuum High Performance [https://www.continuumhp.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] and follow him on Instagram at @andrew_hauser_atsc [https://www.instagram.com/andrew_hauser_atsc/?utm_source=chatgpt.com]. Dr. Osama Imam is a physical therapist, educator, and manual therapy specialist based in Metro Detroit. He is fellowship-trained in orthopedic manual physical therapy (FAAOMPT), certified in dry needling, spinal manipulation, and musculoskeletal ultrasound, and serves as a senior dry needling instructor for the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy. Dr. Imam focuses on evidence-based care to help active adults and athletes reduce pain, improve function, and return confidently to training and sport. Learn more at Dynamic DPT [https://dynamicdpt.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] and follow him on Instagram at dr.crackandneedles. Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound. Additional support provided by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery partner of Braun Performance & Rehab (recoveryfirefly.com), and Dr. Ray Gorman of Engage Movement. Learn how to grow your income beyond sessions—follow @raygormandpt on Instagram and DM “Dan” for a free breakdown of the blended practice model. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Jake Dyson: Make Training Fun Again- Gamifying Athletic Development

In this episode, Dan is joined by Jake Dyson to discuss his process of making training fun again by implementing a "gamification" element to his work with youth athletes. Jake Dyson is a performance coach and can be found on Instagram @emergeperformance [https://www.instagram.com/emergeperformance/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] where he shares innovative approaches to athletic development through gamified training, reactive movement, and competitive problem-solving. Known for blending creativity with performance principles, Jake has built a strong following by challenging traditional speed and agility models and helping athletes develop through variability, play, and real-world movement demands. Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound. Additional support provided by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery partner of Braun Performance & Rehab (recoveryfirefly.com), and Dr. Ray Gorman of Engage Movement. Learn how to grow your income beyond sessions—follow @raygormandpt on Instagram and DM “Dan” for a free breakdown of the blended practice model. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Kyle Jacksic & Jimmy Gajewski: Strength & Conditioning for the Modern High School Athlete

In this episode, Dan is joined by Kyle Jacksic & Jimmy Gajewski to discuss Strength & Conditioning considerations for the modern high school athlete, including programming, biopsychosocial considerations, and more. Kyle Jacksic, based out of Charlotte, NC, is the owner and operator of JAX Athletic Performance, where he works in-person and remotely with a wide range of athletes from youth to professional levels. He also currently serves as Director of Athletic Performance at Charlotte Christian School, overseeing all performance initiatives at a K-12 school, while also serving as Director of Performance at X2 Baseball, a private facility that trains over 60 professional athletes in the offseason down to youth teams. Jacksic has a Masters Degree in Human Performance, multiple international certifications, and is known for his vast integration of concepts that has helped develop hundreds of collegiate and professional athletes. For more on Kyle be sure to follow @kylejacksic on IG. Jimmy Gajewski is the Director of Sports Performance at Lakewood High School in Ohio, where he oversees the development of over 800 student-athletes across 20+ sports. In addition to his work in the school setting, he runs Gajewski Performance, providing online training and programming for athletes seeking long-term development. Jimmy is known for his practical, athlete-centered approach, balancing performance, injury prevention, and real-world coaching demands in the high school environment. He shares insights and training content on Instagram @jimmygajewski. Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound. Additional support provided by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery partner of Braun Performance & Rehab (recoveryfirefly.com), and Dr. Ray Gorman of Engage Movement. Learn how to grow your income beyond sessions—follow @raygormandpt on Instagram and DM “Dan” for a free breakdown of the blended practice model. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Caesar Asadi: Relentless Coaching Building Better Humans Through Sport

In this episode, Dan is joined by Caesar Asadi to discuss what it means to be "relentless" as an athlete and coachCaesar Asadi is headed into his fifth season as the Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving programs head coach this Fall 2025. Asadi is the second coach in program history and has quickly cemented the legacy of himself and the swimming & diving program at St. Thomas University. In just three seasons, he led the men’s swim team to the university’s first ever team national championship and coached STU’s first NAIA National Champions in Men and Women sports in the school’s 63-year history. He is also the first coach at STU to be named National Coach of the Year, earning the honor after leading the 22-23 Men’s swim team to 5 National Champion events, 2 new NAIA National Records, and a National Runner-Up finish. YEAR 5 (25-26) " RELENTLESS"  In the program's fifth season, both teams cracked Top-5 in the NAIA, with 15 NAIA 1st Team All-Americans. 8 new program records were set with over 50 new entries to the program’s all-time Top 10, highlighting the depth of the program. This was also the first time both teams qualified a full roster (18) for the National Championship.  The women's team swam to a 4th place finish behind 401 points, highlighted by a National Title in the Women's 400 IM by Alessia Claassen (4:22.95). The men finished 5th with 328 points behind the freshman distance phenom Alan Gonzalez Torres winning the men's 1650 freestyle. Both teams earned CSCAA Scholar All-American recognition for the fourth year in a row, maintaining the Standard of academic excellence. For more on Caesar be sure to follow @coachcaesar on IG Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound. Additional support provided by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery partner of Braun Performance & Rehab (recoveryfirefly.com), and Dr. Ray Gorman of Engage Movement. Learn how to grow your income beyond sessions—follow @raygormandpt on Instagram and DM “Dan” for a free breakdown of the blended practice model. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.

Victor Hoffmann: From Data to Decisions GPS and Load Monitoring in Sport

In this episode, Dan is joined by Victor Hoffman to discuss sports science and GPS load monitoring insights. Victor Hoffmann returns to University of Florida Athletics in spring 2026 as Gators soccer's Director of Applied Performance. In this role, Hoffmann will lead all training data analytics for Florida Soccer and support performance planning, player monitoring, and return-to-play processes. He will collaborate closely with the coaching staff, sport health & performance team and medical personnel to ensure the program’s physical development strategies align seamlessly with its tactical objectives. Hoffmann arrives from Mississippi State, where over the past three seasons he shaped the daily strength and conditioning programs for the Bulldogs’ soccer and golf teams. He was elevated to Assistant Director of Olympic Strength and Conditioning in June of 2025. His leadership helped elevate student-athlete development across both programs and further cemented his reputation as a detail-driven, athlete-centered coach. Before his time in Starkville, Hoffmann spent four impactful seasons at Memphis, starting as a graduate assistant before moving into a full-time assistant strength and conditioning role. At Memphis, he directed performance training for several Olympic sports—including women’s soccer, women’s golf, men’s tennis, and cross country. His work played a key role in the women’s soccer program’s run of success, highlighted by two straight American Athletic Conference tournament titles and three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances. This new role also marks a homecoming. Hoffmann previously served as an intern strength and conditioning coach at Florida from 2018–19, assisting with the nationally recognized track and field, lacrosse, volleyball, soccer and swimming and diving programs. A Louisville alum, Hoffmann earned his bachelor’s degree in exercise science in 2018 and later completed his master’s in sports commerce at Memphis in 2021. He holds multiple industry-leading certifications, including NSCA CSCS, USA Weightlifting Level 1, and NASM CES. For more on Victor be sure to check out _vhoffmann on IG Season 7 of the Braun Performance & Rehab Podcast is proudly supported by Pura Health, bringing ultrasound into every clinician’s hands. Learn more at purahealth.net and @pura.health_ultrasound. Additional support provided by Firefly Recovery, the official recovery partner of Braun Performance & Rehab (recoveryfirefly.com), and Dr. Ray Gorman of Engage Movement. Learn how to grow your income beyond sessions—follow @raygormandpt on Instagram and DM “Dan” for a free breakdown of the blended practice model. Episode Affiliates: Airbands BFR (Coupon Code: DANIELBRAUN for 10% off), MoboBoard (BRAWNBODY10), AliRx (DBraunRx), MedBridge (BRAWN) If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone who would benefit and leave a 5-star review. Explore more from Dan at linktr.ee/braun_pr.