Professional Trainings for Golf Club Performance Teams: Educating Golf, Fitness & Therapy Professionals in Joint Protection & Injury Prevention

Reducing Injury. Supporting Longevity. Elevating the Golf Experience.

Golf professionals, fitness staff, and physical therapists play a critical role in helping golfers stay healthy, pain-free, and playing longer. Yet many injuries and chronic issues in golf don’t come from overuse alone — they come from misunderstanding the true demands of the golf swing on the body.

PT for Golfers offers professional training programs for golf clubs designed to teach golf pros, fitness professionals, and physical therapists how to train the body specifically for joint protection and injury prevention in the golf swing.

Who These Trainings Are For

• Golf Professionals & Teaching Pros
• Club Fitness Trainers & Wellness Staff
• On-site or Affiliated Physical Therapists
• Performance Teams at Private & Resort Golf Clubs

What Professionals Learn

Participants gain a deep, practical understanding of what the golf swing truly demands from each joint, including:

• Feet & Ankles: Ground reaction forces, stability, and load transfer
• Knees: Rotation vs. translation and joint stress patterns
• Hips: Mobility, dissociation, and power generation
• Pelvis & Spine: Load sharing, sequencing, and strain reduction
• Thoracic Spine & Shoulders: Rotation, timing, and durability
• Core System: Control, force transfer, and joint protection

How to Train the Body for Joint Protection in Golf

Professionals learn how improper mobility or control in one joint shifts stress to another, why the low back, hips, knees, and shoulders are most commonly injured, how to identify common movement compensations seen in golfers, and how to train mobility, stability, and strength in a golf-relevant way.

Training Formats

• On-Site Professional Training (Half-day or Full-day Workshops)
• Educational Seminars & In-Service Trainings
• Custom Programs for Large Golf Clubs & Resorts

Why PT for Golfers

Kimberly DelVecchio, PT, FAFS brings over 30 years of orthopedic and spine experience, 24 years owning and operating a private physical therapy practice, and deep specialization in golf biomechanics and movement science.

Let’s Talk

If you’re interested in bringing professional education to your club or training your golf, fitness, and therapy staff, let’s start a conversation.

Kimberly DelVecchio, PT, FAFS
Phone: 518-281-3534
Email: [email protected]