Veterans, athletes and anyone with a physical injury can experience resultant mental trauma, and the trauma’s extent depends on the injury’s severity. Clinicians or athletic trainers can help their patients manage this physical and mental trauma through hydrotherapy sessions.
Injuries can negatively alter someone’s mental health whether they are mild or severe. Wounded veterans and athletes may experience several psychological difficulties while dealing with a physical injury, including:
Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren was interviewed by AthleticDirectorU and spoke about student-athlete mental health and wellness.
During the conversation, Warren emphasized the importance of simply being there for athletes.
“…let people know that it’s going to be okay,” said Warren, “And just because it’s a little stormy and cloudy right now, that’s not the journey of your life. It will be okay and just to hang in there. The biggest thing is just surrounding yourself with supportive people and relationships.”
Hydrotherapy goes beyond the physical wound. It supports and improves a patient’s mental health by:
Learn how you can incorporate aquatic therapy into your facility to improve your patients’ rehabilitation success and support their mental health. Contact us today!
This post was last modified on December 13, 2023 2:53 pm
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