John Petrizzo, DPT, SSC John Petrizzo is a Physical Therapist, Starting Strength Coach, and a full-time faculty member in the Exercise Science Department at Adelphi University. John has a B.S. in Exercise Science from Hofstra University where he was a member of the football team and holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the New York Institute of Technology. He has worked in the fitness industry since 2006 in a variety of roles and settings and has helped many patients and clients achieve their health, fitness, and sports performance goals through barbell training. In 2012, John began competing in powerlifting. Articles The Crux of the Argument Barbell Training & Physical Therapy The Starting Strength Training Registry Training and the Artificial Joint Novice Lifters: Learn from My Mistakes Videos Petrizzo on Injuries in Barbell Training Easy Doesn't Work | A Review of Morton, et al. Strength & Endurance, Pt 3 Programming - Stress and Resistance Training The Force-Velocity Curve and Managing Injuries Podcasts Episode 17 - Physical Therapy Done Right Training Log Training with Chronic Injuries: A Case Study A Clarification on Training Through Injuries One Year of Low Volume Training