by Heidi Armstrong | Jun 10, 2020 | athletic injury, coping with injury, emotional support for injured athletes, how to take care of injured friend, injured athlete, injured athlete care, injured athlete depression, injured athlete guidance, injured athlete help, injured athlete motivation, injury motivation, support for injured athlete
Athletes and self-compassion How many times in the past 48 hours have you beat yourself up over something? “I’m not motivated. I should be doing more.” “I haven’t done anything with this time in quarantine.” “I’m... by Heidi Armstrong | Jan 24, 2017 | athletic injury, coping with injury, injured athlete, injured athlete care, injured athlete help, injury recovery, movement specialist, movement therapist
This is the third in a 4-part series where I’ll share why, after injury, working with a Movement Therapist is a must. You can read part 1 here and part 2 here. I’ll share what prompted me to see Jesse, what happens to your nervous system after an injury, and how... by Heidi Armstrong | Nov 26, 2016 | athletic injury, coping with injury, emotional support for injured athletes, how to be a good friend, how to take care of injured friend, injured athlete, injured athlete care, injured athlete depression, injured athlete help, injured athlete motivation, injury recovery, patience, supporting injured athlete
Introduction Heads up…I wanted to entitle this blog “The $hit Nobody Tells You About Surgery and Chronic Injury That you Really Need to Know.” Nobody talks about this stuff because, frankly, it’s grim. You certainly aren’t going to openly talk about it with friends or... by Heidi Armstrong | Jul 29, 2016 | athletic injury, coping with injury, injured athlete, injured athlete care, injured athlete help, injury recovery, movement specialist, movement therapist
This is the second in a 4-part series where I’ll share why, after injury, working with a Movement Therapist is a must. You can read part 1 here. I’ll share what prompted me to see Jesse, what happens to your nervous system after an injury, and how Movement Therapy... by Heidi Armstrong | Feb 10, 2016 | athletic injury, coping with injury, injured athlete, injured athlete care, injured athlete help, injury recovery, movement specialist, movement therapist
This is the first in a 4-part series where I’ll share why, after injury, working with a Movement Therapist is a must. This blog series falls under the category “how to recover from an injury: the things nobody tells you.” I’ll share what prompted me to see... by Heidi Armstrong | Nov 18, 2015 | arthrofibrosis, coping with injury, injured athlete, injured athlete care, injured athlete depression, injured athlete guidance, injured athlete help, injured athlete motivation, mental game
Don’t hold it against me, but I’ve never been much of a cat person, probably because 2 strands of cat hair used to bring my immune system to its knees, leaving me gasping for air. Plus, admit it, cats are a little capricious–scratch a cat on his head and he’ll...
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