The NATA-Cast
The NATA-Cast is the official podcast of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association, providing in-depth conversations about health care topics that interest you – the athletic trainer.
Have an idea for an episode or series? Email us at podcast@nata.org! For more information about athletic training and the National Athletic Trainers' Association, visit www.nata.org.
Episodes
51 episodes
What ATs Need to Know About Certification and Accreditation
In this episode of NATA-Cast, hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE, and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, welcome Brian Conway, LAT, ATC, and Anne Minton, MBA, ICE-CCP, from the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC) to explore how certif...
CelebrATing the NATA Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Part 1
In this special two-part episode of NATA-Cast, hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE, and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, celebrate the 2026 NATA Hall of Fame class by highlighting the remarkable careers of Michael Carroll, MEd, AT, ATC, Linda Fabrizio...
CelebrATing the NATA Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Part 2
In part two of this special Hall of Fame series, hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE, and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, continue celebrating the NATA Hall of Fame Class of 2026 with conversations featuring Neil Curtis, EdD, LAT, ATC, Thomas Kaminsk...
Building a Stronger AT Career Through Better Compensation
In this episode of NATA-Cast, hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE welcome Jacob Ortega-Schultz, MAT, AT, ATC, Emily Swisher, MBA, MS, ATC, Kylie Drost, MAT, LAT, ATC and Nikki Harris, DAT, LAT, ATC to discuss NATA's...
DedicATed: Ryan Wilkinson, D11 Director
How do you choose which volunteer positions to take?And is it beneficial to be selective when choosing?This episode of "DedicATed" features a discussion between host Katie Scott, MS, ATC, and District Eleven Director Ryan Wil...
Addressing Sexual Misconduct in Athletic Training
In this compelling episode of “The NATA-Cast”, host Kasee Hildenbrand PhD, LAT, ATC, is joined by Dani Moffit PhD, LAT, ATC and Jamie Mansell, PhD, LAT, ATC, co-authors of the white paper “
The NATA-Cast is Back!
NATA-Cast is back with a refreshed format, new hosts and a renewed energy, while staying grounded in what matters most: the athletic training profession.In this teaser trailer, meet the new voices behind the mic and hear what listeners c...
The AT Alliance in Action: A Unified Vision for the Profession
In the season premiere of NATA-Cast, hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE, and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, share a special live recording from the recent AT Alliance meeting, bringing together leaders from across the athletic training profession. ...
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From Idea to Impact: Building Visibility on the Today Show Plaza
In this episode of NATA-Cast, hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE, and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, are joined by Lauren Stephenson, MA, ATC, Michael Goldenberg, MS, ATC, CES, and Dave Csillan, MS, LAT, ATC, to explore how an annual National Athle...
Advocacy in Action: Inside NATA’s Hit the Hill Day
In this episode of NATA-Cast, recorded during NATA’s Hit the Hill Day in Washington, D.C., hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE, and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE, are joined by Deanna Kuykendall, NATA’s Director of Government Affairs, and Jim Twadde...
Closing the Gap: Rethinking Compensation and Value in Athletic Training
In this episode of NATA-Cast, hosts Mollie Pillman, MS, MBA, CAE and Katie Scott, MS, ATC, CAE are joined by Tyler Lesher, DHSc, ATC, CSCS, a private practice performance therapist, Adam Annaccone, EdD, LAT, ATC, CES, PES, a Clinical A...
Introducing The NATA-Cast!
Introducing “The NATA-Cast” the official podcast of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association! If you’re looking for another resource for athletic training news and updates, this show is for you. The NATA-Cast will feature in depth conversati...
CompensATion ConversATion: What to Expect
How should ATs be defining compensation? Are ATs speaking the same language when it comes to expectations?The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensatio...
CompensATion ConversATion: Tips for Approaching the Uncomfortable Topic
How does workplace culture affect conversations about compensation? The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers- including...
CompensATion ConversATion: Busting Three Big Myths About AT Compensation
How can learning key compensation terms empower you to advocate for yourself?The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic trainers, inclu...
CompensATion ConversATion: Recruitment Tips
When does recruitment start? Here’s a hint: It’s not when you send in your résumé.The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investigating what influences compensation for athletic tr...
CompensATion ConversATion: Recruitment Tips Pt. 2
Who makes the ultimate decision on compensation packages? How can knowing this help you when discussing compensation with a future employer?The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose of investig...
CompensATion ConversATion: Prepare to Play the Game
How can you prepare for the compensation conversation? What are some ways you can be prepared before representing yourself in front of your employers?The NATA AT Compensation Task Force was formed in August 2021 with the purpose o...
CompensATion ConversATion: Work-Life Rhythm
How can employers create an enjoyable work/life rhythm for their staff? What are some things you can look for when considering a long-term position somewhere?In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of ...
DedicATed: NATA President, Kathy Dieringer, EdD, LAT, ATC
How can volunteering help you in your professional endeavors? And how can making the time to volunteer help move the profession forward?Being president of NATA is arguably the highest form of dedication to the athletic traini...
CompensATion ConversATion: Gender Equity
What can you do in your current role to help close the gender equity gap? In this episode, Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, NASM-PES, chair of the task force and host of this series, interviews Marje Albohm, MS, AT Ret., and...
DedicATed: Introducing the NATA President-Elect
You may have voted in the NATA presidential election in the past, but how much do you know about the process?What happens before the candidates are placed on a ballot in front of you? And why are you not voting this year?
Compensation Conversation: AT Advancement
Do you have big goals for advancing in the profession? Do you want to grow as a health care professional and raise your salary? Either way, this episode has something for you! Tune in as Murphy Grant, LAT, ATC, N...
