The Extramilest Podcast15 Sep 2023

#73: Mental Health Struggles Of Athletes: Coping Strategies for Success

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Jennifer Schmidt helps active people navigate their mental health challenges towards wellness. She is a Recreation Therapist and Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach, taking athletes mental health beyond exercise.

Watch this full interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SrG9dn2ADp0

CHAPTERS:

00:00 how your sport performance can improve significantly
03:06 how Jen became a mental health coach for athletes
05:15 how mental health starts in the body
06:54 recognizing mental health issues in athletes
10:56 getting to the root causes of stress responses, looking at biology
16:02 anxiety and depression as symptoms, not isolated states
17:01 practical ways to manage anxiety in the moment
20:29 inflammation with anxiety and depression
22:31 nail the basics, then get to the "fancy" stuff
23:47 stress of a busy schedules and talking about our emotions
28:47 potential benefits of cold exposure
36:29 light and mood, circadian rhythms, SAD lamps
40:57 injury and identity with sport
44:04 journaling, stream of consciousness writing and gratitude
47:39 laughter is the best medicine!
53:48 transformational journeys for athletes
58:22 holistic approach to training and health
1:00:22 mental health after racing, finding that dopamine hit!
1:03:03 find out more about Jennifer
1:04:32 closing thoughts Floris

FIND JENNIFER SCHMIDT HERE:

► Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ignitehealthcoaching

► Website - www.igniteyourhealth.ca

► Weekly Newsletter - https://www.igniteyourhealth.ca/mental-health-pb/

LINKS & TOOLS

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