#122 - Why Progressive Overload Is the Missing Link in Rehab with Dr. Todd Riddle, Part 1

Why Progressive Overload Is the Missing Link in Rehab with Dr. Todd RiddleThere’s a big difference between learning a technique…and understanding a system.In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the FAKTR rehab methodology — not the marketing version, not the surface-level explanation — but the actual framework that drives how we assess, load, and progress patients.In Part 1 of this two-part series, Dr. Todd Riddle — our Director of Education — breaks down:The evolution of FAKTR from technique-based roots to a full rehabilitation continuumWhy progressive overload is the missing link in most rehab programsThe difference between treating a condition… and treating a personAnd how static, motion, resistance, function, and performance fit together inside the FAKTR systemYou’ll also hear why we believe pain during exercise isn’t automatically the enemy — and how to clinically differentiate between “injured” and simply “sensitive.”If you’ve taken a FAKTR course before, this will deepen your understanding.If you haven’t, this will give you a behind-the-scenes look at how the system actually works.🔗 RESOURCES & LINKS:If you’re interested in earning your FAKTR Certification, join the 2026 FAKTR Live Course Priority Waitlist to get notified when a regional cohort opens in your area. Click here to learn more and get on the list 👉 *All priority waitlist members get first access to claim a spot in cohorts before they open to the public and get a $50 gift card for the FAKTR online store when you register.🎙️ SUPPORT THE SHOW: Visit our website at faktrpodcast.com to leave a review or comment