About this episode
In this episode of the Daily Mastermind, George Wright III talks to Dr. Ray Waters, a world-class orthopedic physical therapist and owner of Prevent and Restore Physical Therapy. Dr. Waters shares his journey into physical therapy inspired by personal experiences with his mother’s injuries and discusses why he chose a one-on-one approach to patient care. They delve into the importance of preventative measures, how commercial pressures can compromise patient care, and why specialization, particularly with athletes, is crucial. Dr. Waters also provides insights and strategies for professionals and desk workers to maintain their physical health and prevent injuries. 01:26 Dr. Ray Waters' Background and Inspiration 06:35 Challenges of Starting a Business 08:52 The One-on-One Approach 16:07 Specializing in Overhead Athletes 18:59 Overworked Athletes and Shoulder Mechanics 20:26 Workshops and Corporate Wellness 24:42 Strategies for Desk Workers 25:09 Understanding Neck Pain and Posture 29:56 Thoracic Spine Mobility 34:11 Final Thoughts and Getting Help You have GREATNESS inside you. I BELIEVE in You. Let’s Make Today the Day You Unleash Your Potential! George Wright III CEO, The Daily Mastermind | Evolution X _________________________________________________________ P.S. Whenever you’re ready, here are ways I can help you… Get to know me: 1. Subscrib e to The Daily Mastermind Podcast - daily inspiration, motivation, education 2. Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube 3. Get the Prosperity Pillars Poster I Developed over 20 years from my Mentors. Work with me: My mission is to help you Master Your Mind, Money, & Business, and I firmly believe: It’s Never Too Late to Create the Life You Were Meant to Live… a LIFESTYLE of Health, Wealth, and Happiness. Here are ways I’ve been able to help thousands of people over the past 20 years… About the Guest: Dr. Ray Waters Dr. Ray Waters is highly credentialed, holding certifications in Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), Functional Movement Screening (FMS), and Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist (CEAS). His CSCS certification uniquely equips him to design Advanced strength and performance programs, allowing patients to progress beyond traditional physical therapy and achieve their highest potential. He has also trained in advanced manual techniques, including the Stecco Fascial Manipulation method, and is certified in dry needling to further optimize recovery and reduce pain. With extensive experience treating Division I athletes, weekend warriors, desk workers, and post-surgical patients, Dr. Ray has developed a particular expertise in working with overhead athletes, especially baseball players and throwers. He is dedicated to providing one-on-one, personalized treatment plans that restore movement, improve performance, and keep athletes competing at their best. Guest Resources Website: www.preventandrestorept.com Location: Marietta, GA Phone: 404-907-2734