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Psychology of Injury

Why do some athletes keep getting injured? Despite doing all the physical rehab? — #14

Apr 14, 2026

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Risk of injury is not purely physical, and psychological interventions can reduce risk of injury in athletes. Use sport and performance psychology to reduce the likelihood that your athletes get injured and to reduce the amount of time that they stay injured.

Psychology of Injury

Being medically cleared does not mean psychologically ready to perform — #6

Feb 10, 2026

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Athletes returning from injury struggle with 5 specific concerns. These challenges also negatively impact performance and increase chance of re-injury. Understand how to best help athletes returning from injury.

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