Core Assessment and Training
Jason Brumitt, MSPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS*D, is an instructor of physical therapy at Pacific University in Hillsboro, Oregon. He earned his master of science degree in physical therapy from Pacific University and is currently a doctoral candidate at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. Brumitt is board certified in sports physical therapy and certified as an athletic trainer. He is also a certified strength and conditioning specialist with distinction. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he provides clinical rehabilitation services to the student-athletes of Pacific University.Brumitt is the author of“Ounce of Prevention,”a regularly featured column in theNational Strength and ConditioningAssociation’s (NSCA) Performance Training Journal. He has published numerous articles on sports medicine and strength training in theNorth American Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, the New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy,Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Strength and Conditioning Journal,andAthletic Therapy Today. Brumitt has presented lectures on core training at local and national professional conferences as an invited speaker for both the NSCA and the Northwest Athletic Trainers’ Association (NWATA).Brumitt, his wife, and their three children reside in Damascus, Oregon.