1. Coach
(Allan Besselink, PT, Dip.MDT - Director)

...rogram in Canada. In 1992, he also completed an Elite Coaching Development Program under the instruction and mentoring of the Elite Training Group in Austin, Texas. Allan has coached athletes of all...

2. Clinical Practice Top 13: Part I
(Blog/Education)

...goes, you can lead a horse to water but you can't make them drink. Effective education involves developing a mentoring relationship in order for the patient to understand (in terms of their core value...

3. The Politics Of Self Care
(Blog/Self Care)

...es in our professional lives.Self-care means spending time with patients, listening to them, educating them, mentoring them, and fostering personal growth and self-responsibility so that they can in f...

4. Health Mentors
(Blog/Thoughts From The Edge)

... gurus and healers, we become mentors and coaches - assisting our mentees to be all that they can be. A good mentoring environment involves the willing participation of both parties - and in the end, ...

5. The Tarnished Ivory Tower
(Blog/Education)

...lly different statements. And, once again, it involves being the "sage on the stage" as opposed to mentoring a learner interactively. In the midst of this "adult education", t...

6. Balance And Perception
(Blog/Clinical Insights)

I've found myself considering the concept of "balance" a lot recently - not so much in the "maintain a vertical posture in space" realm, but more so with regards to "muscle i

7. Knowledge Is Power
(Blog/Professional Issues)

...quot; mentality. It's not about simply offering services that promote wellness. It IS about creating an open mentoring environment that fosters learning and self-responsibility. As health care pra...

8. Superb coaching skills ...
(In Their Words/Coaching Testimonials)

...an the quantity of overall sessions. I highly recommend Allan because he provides a combination of coaching, mentoring, and he really listens to what you need as an athlete." Kelly Parham, ...

9. Faster, stronger, smarter ...
(In Their Words/Coaching Testimonials)

...Allan with a history of knee injuries and consistent GI problems at the 1/2 IM and IM distances. Allan's mentoring had me doing things on the track I would have never-ever attempted on my own. Spe...

10. Coach
(SSI/Director of SSI - Allan Besselink, PT, Dip.MDT)

...rogram in Canada. In 1992, he also completed an Elite Coaching Development Program under the instruction and mentoring of the Elite Training Group in Austin, Texas. Allan has coached athletes ...

11. What Is SSI?
(Static Content)

... Smart Sport International (SSI) provides physical therapy, along with individualized and group coaching and mentoring services. Smart Sport International is part of the Smart Life Institute. Furt...