In this episode of Dr. D's Social Network, Erin Nitschke and Chris Hoffner Barthold join the discussion to delve into the pervasive issue of misinformation in the fields of health, fitness, and wellness. Together, they explore the challenges posed by the ease of spreading misinformation in today's digital age, highlighted by 'slippery scientists' and uncritical consumption of flawed data. The discussion emphasizes the importance of mentoring in fostering professional growth, the need for credible and accessible information, and the value of interdisciplinary collaboration. The episode wraps up with actionable strategies to improve scientific literacy, enhance professional credibility, and build a more interconnected, supportive community aimed at elevating the quality of information available to consumers.
Dr. Erin M. Nitschke is certified personal trainer and health coach and has been in the industry over 20 years. She has extensive experience in both industry and higher education spaces. She is the Program Director of Sciences at Laramie County Community College, member of the ACE Scientific Advisory panel, industry writer and national presenter.
Chris Barthold is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral (BCBA-DTM) and a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). She is an Associate Professor and Academic Program Coordinator in the Applied Behavior Analysis Program at George Mason University as well as a practicing clinician and coach. Her clinical and research interests include the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), interdisciplinary collaboration, especially in the Health and Wellness space, and mentoring early career professionals.
Erin's Links:
@nitschkeerin
Email: Erinmd03@gmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/belivestaywell
Chris' Links:
Email: choffner@gmu.edu
Darian's Links:
www.doctordarianparker.com
Darian's Affiliate: Stick Mobility
Get your flexibility back and prevent injuries with Stick Mobility. Training Sticks improve range of motion, muscle activation, coordination, and body awareness to build a strong foundation for better movement. Go to this Link
or copy to your browser https://stickmobility.com/darian-parker and use the discount code: 1CEC828F154 to get 10% off of your purchase.
Intro music by Wordsmith: www.wordsmithmusic.com
Time Stamps:
02:22 Challenges of Misinformation
07:30 Current Ineffective Practices
21:14 Practical Solutions and Mentorship
29:51 Interdisciplinary Approaches
43:30 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
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In this episode of Dr. D's Social Network, Erin Nitschke and Chris Hoffner Barthold join the discussion to delve into the pervasive issue of misinformation in the fields of health, fitness, and wellness. Together, they explore the challenges posed by the ease of spreading misinformation in today's digital age, highlighted by 'slippery scientists' and uncritical consumption of flawed data. The discussion emphasizes the importance of mentoring in fostering professional growth, the need for credible and accessible information, and the value of interdisciplinary collaboration. The episode wraps up with actionable strategies to improve scientific literacy, enhance professional credibility, and build a more interconnected, supportive community aimed at elevating the quality of information available to consumers.
Dr. Erin M. Nitschke is certified personal trainer and health coach and has been in the industry over 20 years. She has extensive experience in both industry and higher education spaces. She is the Program Director of Sciences at Laramie County Community College, member of the ACE Scientific Advisory panel, industry writer and national presenter.
Chris Barthold is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral (BCBA-DTM) and a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). She is an Associate Professor and Academic Program Coordinator in the Applied Behavior Analysis Program at George Mason University as well as a practicing clinician and coach. Her clinical and research interests include the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), interdisciplinary collaboration, especially in the Health and Wellness space, and mentoring early career professionals.
Erin's Links:
@nitschkeerin
Email: Erinmd03@gmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/belivestaywell
Chris' Links:
Email: choffner@gmu.edu
Darian's Links:
www.doctordarianparker.com
Darian's Affiliate: Stick Mobility
Get your flexibility back and prevent injuries with Stick Mobility. Training Sticks improve range of motion, muscle activation, coordination, and body awareness to build a strong foundation for better movement. Go to this Link
or copy to your browser https://stickmobility.com/darian-parker and use the discount code: 1CEC828F154 to get 10% off of your purchase.
Intro music by Wordsmith: www.wordsmithmusic.com
Time Stamps:
02:22 Challenges of Misinformation
07:30 Current Ineffective Practices
21:14 Practical Solutions and Mentorship
29:51 Interdisciplinary Approaches
43:30 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/darian-parker/message
