DanceWell Podcast

By Ellie Kusner and Marissa Schaeffer

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DanceWell Podcast is dedicated to exploring 360-degrees of health and wellness for dancers. We believe that health and wellness isn’t just about physical well-being, but encompasses the whole self. From this belief, we bring you bi-monthly episodes in which we talk with all sorts of practitioners including: dietitians, body-workers, medical doctors, athletic trainers, physical therapists, conditioning experts, psychologists and more. We hope these conversations bring you enhanced understanding of health and wellness to support fulfilling experiences in dance!

Episode Date
Episode 96: Spirituality
Sep 17, 2022
Episode 95: Dancing at Sea
Mar 31, 2022
Episode 94: In-Season Cross-Training
Feb 16, 2022
Episode 93: Measurement in Dance
Jan 05, 2022
Episode 92: Food and Mood
Dec 06, 2021
Episode 91: NDI: Bringing positivity, empowerment and collaboration into every studio
Oct 13, 2021
Episode 90: Resilience
Oct 01, 2021
Episode 89: Quitting Dance, Transitioning from Expert to Novice
May 26, 2021
Episode 88: On Pain
May 12, 2021
Episode 87: Competition, Jealousy, and Rejection
Apr 28, 2021
Episode 86: Turnout
Apr 14, 2021
Episode 85: Who can dance en pointe?
Mar 31, 2021
Episode 84: Dance Bubbles
Mar 17, 2021
Episode 83: Addiction in Dance
Mar 03, 2021
Episode 82: COVID-19: The Dancer's Perspective
Feb 17, 2021
Episode 81: Hormone Health
Feb 03, 2021
Episode 80: Career Management
Jan 19, 2021
Episode 79: Motivation
Jan 07, 2021
Episode 77: Attention and Focus
Dec 02, 2020
Episode 78: Eating Healthfully on a Budget
Nov 28, 2020
Episode 76: Returning to Dance Postpartum
Nov 18, 2020
Episode 75: Specificity in Dance Training
Nov 05, 2020
Episode 74: Sleep Matters
Oct 19, 2020
Episode 73: A Dancer's Microbiome
Oct 07, 2020
Episode 72: COVID-19 - Returning to the studio
Sep 16, 2020
Episode 71: Virtual Class, Friend or Foe?
Sep 09, 2020
Episode 70: Plyometrics
Sep 07, 2020
Episode 69: Unlocking the Sacroiliac Joint
Jun 03, 2020
Episode 68: Motor Imagery
May 20, 2020
Episode 67: More on Hypermobility - Common Presentations of EDS
May 06, 2020
Episode 66: Dancing with Trauma
Apr 23, 2020
Episode 65: You're injured. Should you speak up?
Apr 08, 2020
Episode 64: Dancing through Covid-19
Mar 25, 2020
Episode 63: Finding the Shoe that Fits
Mar 11, 2020
Episode 62: The words we choose
Feb 26, 2020
Episode 61: Strategies to Improve Flexibility and Mobility
Feb 12, 2020
Episode 60: Non-Surgical Care for Dance Injuries
Jan 29, 2020
Episode 59: Imaging
Jan 13, 2020
Episode 58: Money, money, money, money
Jan 01, 2020
Episode 57: Pathologizing Movement and Coaching Variety
Dec 11, 2019
Episode 56: Shame
Dec 01, 2019
Episode 55: The Art and Practice of Kinesio Taping
Nov 13, 2019
Episode 54: Reflecting on IADMS 2019
Oct 30, 2019
Episode 53: The Aging Dancer
Oct 16, 2019
Episode 52: On the Subject of Vaccination
Oct 02, 2019
Episode 51: Dance with the body that you have--Bringing kinesiology into the studio
Sep 18, 2019
Episode 50: Prepared for Emergencies
Sep 04, 2019
Episode 49: Differentiating and Developing a Voice within a Rigorous Dance Training Program
Aug 03, 2019
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Jul 18, 2019
Episode 48: Posture of Choice
Jul 10, 2019
Episode 47: On Balance
Jun 26, 2019
Episode 46: Ins and Outs of the Pelvic Floor
Jun 12, 2019
Episode 45: Injury and Self-Care in Ballet — Two Dancers' Perspectives
May 29, 2019
Episode 44: Hope on the Road Again - A Dancer's Perspective
May 22, 2019
Episode 43: On Injury: Overcoming Psychological Hurdles and the Benefits of Support
May 15, 2019
Episode 42: On the Mend: What to Expect When Recovering from an Injury
May 08, 2019
Episode 41: From Surgery and Back to Broadway - A Dancer's Perspective
Apr 30, 2019
Episode 40: Performance Enhancement
Apr 24, 2019
Episode 39: Unleashing Your Inner Weirdo
Apr 10, 2019
Episode 38: Partnering in a Me Too Era
Mar 27, 2019
Episode 37: Unpacking Tendon Pathology
Mar 13, 2019
Episode 36: How to Help, Not Hurt
Mar 01, 2019
Episode 35: Compulsive Exercise
Feb 28, 2019
Episode 34: Media Literacy for Nutrition
Feb 27, 2019
Episode 33: Is this a Disorder?
Feb 26, 2019
Episode 32: Eating Disorders 101
Feb 25, 2019
Episode 31: Dance me a Reel: Cross-Training for Irish Dancers
Feb 13, 2019
Episode 30: Hands on Medicine
Jan 30, 2019
Episode 29: Concussions in Dance
Jan 16, 2019
Episode 28: Fit to Dance
Jan 02, 2019
Episode 27: What is Acupuncture?
Dec 19, 2018
Bonus Episode 1: Should I crack my own back? A brief discussion on self-manipulation
Dec 07, 2018
Episode 26: Chiropractics for Dancers
Dec 05, 2018
Episode 25: What is it to be Gifted?
Nov 21, 2018
Episode 24: An Individualized Approach to Optimizing Performance: A Pilot Study
Nov 07, 2018
Episode 23: Flying Safe, The Unique Demands of Aerial Arts
Oct 21, 2018
Episode 22: The Ins and Outs of Warming Up and Cooling Down
Oct 10, 2018
Episode 21_Part 1: Think Twice Before You Ice
Sep 26, 2018
Episode 21_Part 2: Self-Care Alternatives to Ice
Sep 26, 2018
Episode 20: Injury Prevalence, Screening and Surveillance for Dancers
Sep 12, 2018
Episode 19: Therapeutic Pain Education
Jul 25, 2018
Episode 18: The Gyrotonic Expansion System® for the Dancer
Jul 11, 2018
Episode 17: Resistance Training--When and How Much
Jun 28, 2018
Episode 16: Fueling the Dancing Body: Macronutrients, Meal Planning, Food Prep, and More
Jun 13, 2018
Episode 15: The Institution's Duty to Supporting Dancers' Mental Health
May 30, 2018
Episode 14: A Dancer's Identity
May 23, 2018
Episode 13: Managing Stress and Anxiety
May 16, 2018
Episode 12: Positive and Negative Self-Talk
May 09, 2018
Episode 11: An Introduction to Mental Health and Wellness for Dancers
May 02, 2018
Episode 10: Treating Mind and Body with Zero Balancing
Apr 25, 2018
Episode 9: Osteopathic Medicine for Dancers
Apr 11, 2018
Episode 8: Somatics in the Studio
Mar 28, 2018
Episode 7: Progressing Ballet Technique
Mar 14, 2018
Episode 6: Hypermobility, A Quest for Stability
Feb 25, 2018
Episode 5: Pilates for Dancers
Feb 14, 2018
Episode 4: Personal Training for Dancers
Feb 14, 2018
Episode 3: Is stretching the answer?
Jan 31, 2018
Episode 2: What's a Success Coach and Wellness Mentor?
Jan 17, 2018
Episode 1: Nutrition for Young Competition Dancers with Hali Bekofsky
Jan 03, 2018
Welcome to DanceWell Podcast!
Dec 20, 2017