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Psychological Support in Marathon Medical Tents

Psychological Support in Marathon Medical Tents

Another Mother Runner · Sarah Bowen Shea

May 23, 202548m 50s

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Show Notes

This episode will be enlightening—and comforting—to anyone who has marathon aspirations. The guest is Adam Boardman, a Los Angeles-based therapist and the director of the LA Marathon Medical Psych Program. With hosts Sarah Bowen Shea and Tish Hamilton, Adam details:

-the genesis of this genius program; 

-the range of psychological issues addressed in medical tents; 

-how providers help athletes mid- and post-race; 

-the newfound sympathy for athletes’ mental health; and,

-the top trick for easing panic in any situation.

 

The guests share a few quick laughs before the guest joins around 3:11.

 

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