Rehab For Runners

Dr. Lisa DPT
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Mar 4, 2026 • 16min

Quad vs. Glute Dominant Runners ⎹ Ep 136

In todays episode, Dr Lisa talks about what it means to be a quad or glute dominant runner, why this is common even if you have strong glutes, and what you can do to fix it. Links and Resources:Runners Complete Program: 12 week strength and mobility program that helps runners prevent injuries and run stronger. Receive 3 full body strength workouts that take 45 minutes and 3 post run mobility routines each week. Has helped over 2,000 runners take the guesswork out of what they should be doing outside of runningHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)
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Feb 26, 2026 • 21min

How I took a runner with Plantar Fasciitis from 7/10 pain to 0/10 pain ⎹ Ep 135

In this episode, Dr. Lisa talks through a case study that she worked through with a client who had been dealing with Plantar Fasciitis for years, been to 6 PTs and still had pain with running and standing. She talks you through what she looked for in a running form analysis and posture analysis and how she was quickly able to take the pain away. Links and Resources:Work 1:1 with Dr. Lisa (limited spots)Foot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineEmail Dr. Lisa: drlisadpt@gmail.com
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Feb 12, 2026 • 21min

Hip drop is not just from gluteus medius weakness ⎹ Ep 134

Every runner who hears they have hip drop almost instantly associates it with gluteus medius weakness, but that's not always the case and in fact it's never the case to only strength one muscle to address a compensatory movement pattern.Learn the causes of hip drop, what you can do to fix it and what the actual goal should be when running.Apply for a Running Form Analysis HEREFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFREE Runners Strength GuideRunners Complete Program
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Feb 5, 2026 • 16min

Should You Change Your Running Form If You Aren't Injured? ⎹ Ep 133

In today's episode, Dr. Lisa walks you through when it is necessary to change your running form and how you should go about it. She also talks you through what she looks at in a running form analysis to keep someone's running form completely natural during changes.FREE Runners Strength GuideRunners Complete ProgramApply for a Running Form Analysis HERE
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Jan 28, 2026 • 21min

How To Make Any Strength Workout More Specific To Running ⎸ Ep 132

Learn more to make any generic workout more specific to running with these 5 action steps. This not only will make you a stronger runner, but a more resilient runner. Links and Resources:FREE Runners Strength GuideRunners Complete ProgramFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)
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Jan 22, 2026 • 31min

Plantar Fasciitis Q & A ⎹ Ep 131

Youtube Video: Best Shoes for Plantar FasciitisPodcast: Does Your Arch Height Increase Your Risk for InjuryPodcast: The New Way to Treat Plantar FasciitisPlantar Fasciitis Rehab Program (has helped over 2,000 runners with PF)Youtube Video: When Can You Return to Run After Having PF
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Jan 15, 2026 • 19min

Does Your Arch Height Increase Your Risk for Injury ⎹ Ep 130

In todays episode, Dr. Lisa talks through the 2 different medial arch types and when to focus on addressing them, especially if you are injured. She talks through why having a flat foot is not necessarily a bad thing and why high arches don't do well with an orthotic.Links and Resources:Foot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)Email Dr. Lisa at drlisadpt@gmail.com
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Jan 8, 2026 • 13min

Listen To This If You Didn't Hit Your Running Goals in 2025 ⎹ Ep 129

Links and Resources:Customized Running PlanHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)Email Dr. Lisa at drlisadpt@gmail.com
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Dec 24, 2025 • 23min

My Top 5 Favorite Shoes of 2025 ⎹ Ep 128

In today's episode, Dr. Lisa talks through her most used and loved shoes from this past year. She explains why she liked a shoe, what to look for in a shoe and why the shoe worked for her foot.Links and Resources:Lacing Technique for Ankle Stability: WATCH HEREPodcast on Carbon Plated Shoes: LISTEN HEREHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)Email Dr. Lisa at drlisadpt@gmail.com
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Dec 17, 2025 • 18min

3 Ways to Tell If You Are Using Your Glutes Correctly ⎹ Ep 127

In this episode, Dr. Lisa talks through the top 3 ways to tell if you are using your glutes correctly, even if they are strong. This is based off information she sees with her in person and virtual runners, especially those who are injured.Links and Resources:Runners Complete Program: 12 week strength and mobility program that helps runners prevent injuries and run stronger. Receive 3 full body strength workouts that take 45 minutes and 3 post run mobility routines each week. Has helped over 2,000 runners take the guesswork out of what they should be doing outside of runningHip Program: At home rehab program for hip injuries including hip impingement, gluteal tendinopathy, low back soreness/pain, SIJ pain, psoas/hip flexor pain, piriformis syndrome and ITB syndromeRunners Knee Program: At home rehab program for pain around the kneecap, under the knee cap or around the joint lineFoot and Ankle Program: At home rehab program for injuries including plantar fasciitis, shin splints, achilles tendinopathy, ankle sprains, posterior tibialis pain and big toe painToe Spacers (use discount code DRLISA10)Mobo Board (use discount code DRLISAMITRO10)

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