Long COVID Recovery: Rachael’s Rebound (ep 107)

In this episode of the Pain Free Athlete Podcast, host Dana Jones speaks with Rachel Heath-Porsz, founder of Rebound Athletic, about her journey with long COVID and how it inspired her to create a movement coaching platform for those with chronic illnesses. Rachel shares her personal experiences, the emotional challenges of losing her athletic identity, and the mind-body techniques that aided her recovery. The conversation emphasizes the importance of empathy in coaching, the skepticism surrounding alternative healing methods, and the integration of traditional and alternative approaches to health. Rachel explains the structure of her programs designed to help clients safely rebuild strength and fitness while fostering a supportive community.

Rachael's Links:

https://www.rebound-athletic.com

Dana’s Links:

⁠⁠https://www.painfreeathletepodcast.com⁠⁠

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