DiscoverThe Athletic Edge Podcast#8 | Strength, Speed, and Self-Care: Erica Suter’s Guide to Female Athlete Development
#8 | Strength, Speed, and Self-Care: Erica Suter’s Guide to Female Athlete Development

#8 | Strength, Speed, and Self-Care: Erica Suter’s Guide to Female Athlete Development

Update: 2024-05-27
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In this conversation, Erica Suter, a strength coach and author, discusses her background in soccer, her passion for strength training, and her work with young female soccer players. She explains best practices for strength training with a young female athlete population and give thoughtful advice on how to navigate the world of youth soccer.

Show Notes:

  • Passion for Strength Training and Performance Coaching
  • The Importance of Mental Development in Youth Athletes
  • Consistency in Strength Training to Prevent Injuries
  • Factors Contributing to ACL Injuries in Female Athletes
  • The Role of Nutrition, Protein, and Animal-Based Sources
  • Recognizing and Addressing Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes
  • Developing Proper Movement Patterns and Play-Based Movements
  • Improving Speed: Training and Genetics
  • Addressing Misconceptions and Prioritizing Nutrition and Self-Care During the Menstrual Cycle
  • Choosing the Right College Program: Considerations and Compromises
  • Prioritizing Strength Training and Self-Care from a Young Age

Links:

IG: @fitsoccerqueen

Website: ericasuter.com

Book: The Strong Female Athlete: A Female Athlete Guide to Improve Performance, Reduce Injury, and Increase Confidence

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IG: Follow @evans.performance for additional insights and content.

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#8 | Strength, Speed, and Self-Care: Erica Suter’s Guide to Female Athlete Development

#8 | Strength, Speed, and Self-Care: Erica Suter’s Guide to Female Athlete Development

Liam Evans