Debbie Bradney, DPE, ATC
Associate Professor
Department Chair, Athletic Training
Degrees and Certifications
- Doctor of Physical Education from Springfield College, May 2002
Dissertation Title: Attitudes of Coaches Regarding Eating Disorders - Master of Science in Athletic Training from Ohio University, June 1998
- Bachelor of Arts in Sports Medicine and Psychology from Ohio Wesleyan University, May 1997
- Current NATA-BOC Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor
Experience
- Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, Springfield College, Springfield, Mass., August 1999 to May 2002
- Adjunct Faculty Westfield State College, Westfield, Mass., Spring 2001
- Athletic Trainer, Eastern Rehabilitation Network (Miss Porter's School and New Britain High School), September 1998 to July 1999
- Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, June 1997 to June 1998
- Student Intern in Sports Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Summer 1996
- Athletic Training Student, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio, August 1993-May 1997
Professional Interests/Research
- Eating disorders and body dissatisfaction
- Lacrosse helmet removal
- Cohesion in athletic training staff
- Use of residential and learning communities in athletic training education
Courses Taught
- Introduction to Athletic Training
- Athletic Training Skills
- Assessment and Treatment of General Medical Conditions
- Current Issues and Research in Athletic Training
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
Personal Info/Interests
I enjoy spending time with my husband, my daughters, and our yellow lab. I also enjoy running, hiking, yoga, and traveling. When I have the time, I like a good book or movie.
Phone:
434.544.8522
Email:
bradney@lynchburg.edu
Office:
Turner 205
