In Ep. 19 of The Training Ground Podcast I speak with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/madeline-petry-she-her-237637139/'>Maddie Petry</a>. Maddie is a Mental Conditioning Coach at <a href='https://www.imgacademy.com/'>IMG Academy </a> 
Maddie received her Master’s in Sport and Exercise Psychology from California State University Long Beach and is also a Certified Mental Performance Coach (CMPC) from AASP. 
 
In this we discuss...
 
<ul><li>Why athletes should develop a second or extended identity outside of sport.</li>
<li>How to deal with motivation, stress, anxiety, and arousal related to game days</li>
<li>How to develop a long-term positive mindset as an athlete</li>
<li>Her career in sports psychology and her new position at IMG</li>
<li>and much more.</li>
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Ep 20 How to Return to Training After COVID, Injury or an Extended Break

The Training Ground Podcast provides immediate and practical takeaways for soccer players who are serious about improving their performance. Learn from guests that include soccer coaches, strength and conditioning coaches, physical therapists and other support staff that play key roles in the development of soccer players throughout the world.