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REAL talk about ways to progress in cheerleading, reduce injuries and stay healthy and fit for life. Laura Turner is The Cheer PT. She cheered thru college, while becoming a physical therapist. She h... more
FAQs about The Cheer Athlete:How many episodes does The Cheer Athlete have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.
April 17, 2024Give A Cheer For Andi!Please keep Ms Andi and her family in your prayers as she goes through treatment for Ewing's Sarcoma. If you would like to make a donation to Andi's ArmyLearn more about Ewing's Sarcoma from the John's Hopkin's website Connect with Laura Sign up for the New England Cheer Coach Conference...more16minPlay
April 03, 2024Catching Up With The Cheer Doctor Maria Wisman is from Westerville, Ohio. Maria cheered at Ohio State in undergrad from 2016-2020, was on the USA cheer team in 2018 and 2019 where I won 2 world championships as well as a gold medal at the FISU competition in Poland. Maria is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Certified Strength and Conditioning CoachYou can reach her [email protected]Check out all of Maria's programs HEREWebsiteInstagramTikTokConnect with Laura Sign up for the New England Cheer Coach Conference ...more40minPlay
March 28, 2024Cheerleading Injuries Are The Highest Of All Sports....Or Are They?In this episode, I discuss more of the recent research related to injuries in cheerleading. While concussions have increased, the overall rate of cheerleading injuries has decreased in the last 10 years. If you want me to send you the articles, I referrenced in this episode, send me an email [email protected] and I'll forward it to you.The New England Cheer Coaches Conference will be held on May 11, 2024 at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester from 9am-5pm. Registration is OPEN! Sign up HEREJoin ,Health and Wellness For Cheer Athletes Facebook group. hereIf you're interested in receiving an email series about warm ups GO HERETo connect with Laura on social media, or access other free guides, and schedule a free movement screen, head to www.LTTheCheerPT.com...more22minPlay
March 20, 2024You're Looking At Your Cheerleaders Exercise Needs All Wrong!Why do most cheerleader think that flyers need to stretch and bases need to get stronger?This is a quick episode about a topic that just hit me this week. Do you agree? The New England Cheer Coaches Conference will be held on May 11, 2024 at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester from 9am-5pm. Stay tuned for more information.Join ,Health and Wellness For Cheer Athletes Facebook group. hereIf you're interested in receiving an email series about warm ups GO HERETo connect with Laura on social media, or access other free guides, and schedule a free movement screen, head to www.LTTheCheerPT.com...more11minPlay
March 14, 2024Managing Overuse Knee Pain Without Tape Or BracingThis episode talks about a common overuse knee injury in cheerleading. Join ,Health and Wellness For Cheer Athletes Facebook group. hereIf you're interested in receiving an email series about warm ups GO HERETo connect with Laura on social media, or access other free guides, and schedule a free movement screen, head to www.LTTheCheerPT.com...more27minPlay
March 07, 2024When Will Back Pain End Your Time On The MatIn this episode, I share last weeks Q&A session from the Health and Wellness For Cheer Athletes Facebook group. I discuss spinal fractures that are common in cheerleading and gymnastics.If you're interested in receiving an email series about warm ups GO HERETo connect with Laura on social media, or access other free guides, head to www.LTTheCheerPT.com...more19minPlay
February 28, 2024Takeaways From A Cheer CompHow can the right strength training help you stunt better? Listen in to hear my tips and for more takeaways from my attendance at a recent cheer comp.Schedule a FREE MOVEMENT SCREENEmail [email protected]To connect with Laura and learn about our free guideswww.LTTheCheerPT.com...more25minPlay
February 21, 2024Building Resilient and Confident Cheer AthletesIn this episode I talked with Jeff Benson about mindset, resilience and confidence.Jeff Benson is one of the most sought after and knowledgeable tumbling and cheerleading coaches in the industry. He has worked with teams and programs all around the world. His undergraduate degree focuses on kinesiology and movement, while his masters degree is in counseling psychology. Blending his two passions together, Jeff started Mind Body Cheer. MBC is a sports performance company, that focuses on the mental, physical and emotional demands of the competitive cheerleader. He is also the best-selling author of “unBlocked: The Walls Come Tumbling Down.” To connect with Jeffwww.MindBodyCheer.comun-Blockedhttps://bit.ly/MindBodyCheerChallengehttps://bit.ly/Parenting-Through-A-Mental-Blockhttps://bit.ly/SportsPsychologyBehindMentalBlocksTo connect with Laurawww.LTTheCheerPT.com...more52minPlay
February 14, 2024If You Want to Progress Fast, Go SlowCheerleaders always want to progress fast. When they have the right mobility, strength and motor control, this is possible. You can join the Health and Wellness For the Cheer Athlete Facebook Group. here.If you want to connect more with LT, head HERE...more20minPlay
February 07, 2024How Cheerleaders Can Manage Stress During The Busiest SeasonThis episode is taken from the Health and Wellness For the Cheer Athlete Facebook Group. I answer questions that come up from the week and this was a great question regarding managing stress and avoiding burnout. If you would like to ask questions directly, come join the goupIf you want to connect more with LT, head HERE...more24minPlay
FAQs about The Cheer Athlete:How many episodes does The Cheer Athlete have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.