| Title: | Assistant Athletic Trainer |
| Phone: | 413-538-3316 |
| Email: | cleblanc@mtholyoke.edu |
Catie Gilman enters her sixth year as the Assistant Athletic Trainer at Mount Holyoke College during the 2023-24 season. Gilman came to South Hadley with a Division I background.
Education
- University of Virginia - Master of Education – Athletic Training (2014)
- Springfield College - Bachelor of Science – Athletic Training with Psychology Minor (2013)
Department Responsibilities
- Evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of over 250 student-athletes on 14 varsity athletic teams
- Develop and oversee medical clearance protocols in collaboration with the Health Center and Athletic Training Staff
- Consult with athletic staff and student-athletes regarding physical and mental health concerns
- Title IX affiliated staff member
- BERT member
- Supervises student aides at MHC and athletic training students from Springfield College and Westfield State University
Professional Experience
- Mount Holyoke College - Athletic Trainer (2018-Present)
- Cheshire Medical Center/DHK- Athletic Trainer (2017)
- Longwood University- Athletic Trainer (2015-2017)
- Iona College- Athletic Trainer (2014-2015)
- St. Anne’s Belfield School, VA- Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer (2013-2014)
- Varsity Cheer and Dance Camp Administration- First Responder (2011-2012)
Academic Experience
Adjunct Instructor: Longwood University (2016-2017)
- ATTR 210: Basic Skills in Athletic Training (2nd half semester)
- ATTR 310: Injury Mechanism and Assessment II
- ATTR 300: Injury Mechanism and Assessment I
Free Communication Poster Presentation, 2015 NATA Conference (2015)
- Abstract: “Influence of Arterial Stiffness on Neurocognitive Performance in High School and Collegiate Athletes”
Teaching Assistant Aid: Springfield College (2012-2013)
- PHTH 509: Clinical Human Anatomy II Lab
- ATRN 116: Risk Management and Prevention Lab
Current Certifications
- BOC Certified Athletic Trainer (Approved Clinical Instructor)
- Licensed Athletic Trainer; State of Massachusetts
- NPI # 1316399694
- Instructor: Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED and First Aid (American Heart Association)
- Instructor: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
- Professional Rescuer CPR (American Heart Association)
- ATIXA Title IX Hearing Officer & Decision Maker Trained
- John Hopkins Contact Tracing Certification
More about Catie:
LeBlanc’s philosophy is based on the spirit, mind, and body approach. Mental and emotional health are intertwined with physical health and all need to be cared for equally. Mental health and concussion management have been primary topics of interest, along injury prevention, rehabilitation and emergency response.
The central Massachusetts native loves to spend time with her dog Izzy and is never shy to show a picture or two.