Faster Injury Recovery by Retraining Your Nervous System with Garrett Salpeter

Why does pain stick around even after your injury should be healed? In this episode, hosts Tarek Michael-Chouja and Jay Hedley sit down with Garrett Salpeter to break down how to retrain your nervous system for faster injury recovery and improved athletic performance. You will learn how the brain creates pain based on perceived threat, why traditional rehab can miss the real issue, and how to reduce protective tension, weakness, and fear-based movement patterns. This episode is especially useful for coaches, therapists, and athletes dealing with lingering pain or slow recovery. Listen now and get ready to reduce pain, improve movement, and recover with more confidence.If you’re loving the podcast, please leave a review on this listening platform!Our favourite quotable moments:“Pain is the brain's way of saying, ‘Hey, don't do that. Change your behavior. Don't use that area of the body.’” - Garrett Salpeter“If you fight for your limitations, you get to keep them.” - Garrett Salpeter“The thought is both an output, but in that feedback loop, goes back in as an input.” - Garrett SalpeterResources:Garrett Salpeter’s InstagramNeuFit’s InstagramNeuFit’s WebsiteThe NeuFit Method Book Get 15% off our Mental Skills Training course. Simply go to Functional Training Institute and input 'PDM15' at the cart checkout: https://functionaltraininginstitute.com/mental-skills-training-for-coaches/Check out our best selling book Purpose Driven Movement by host Tarek Michael-Chouja and Dan Henderson: https://amzn.to/499x6nO Join Our Mailing List: https://sa319.infusionsoft.app/app/form/vowsignup About Our Guest: Known as "The Health Engineer," Garrett combined his training in Engineering and Neuroscience to create NeuFit and the patented NEUBIE device. He and his team train doctors, therapists, and professional sports teams and universities in how to apply NeuFit with their patients and athletes, helping them use neuroscience to recover faster from injury and optimize performance. He is the best-selling author of the book The NeuFit Method and host of The Undercurrent Podcast.This podcast is produced by Brave Moon Podcasts.We sometimes include links to products and services we find interesting. These may or may not be affiliate links. Thanks for your support!Related: how to retrain nervous system after injury, why pain persists after injury healing, how to reduce chronic pain for athletes, nervous system recovery techniques for performance, how to overcome fear of movement after injuryThis podcast is sponsored by ZIVA. Discover more at www.ziva.com.