Recovering From A Defeat

Learn about the power of resilience and how you can successfully recover from a defeat while maintaining your mental and physical edge.
This content is exclusive to IMG Academy Essentials Premium Members.What You'll Learn
Recognize the impact defeat has on success, both on and off the field.
Reframe defeat as an opportunity to build resilience for future challenges.
Transform setbacks into triumphs with a four-step recovery strategy.

Dr. Rachel Hoeft specializes in Sport and Performance Psychology. With a doctorate in psychology, she possesses a deep understanding of how the mind influences performance, particularly in athletic and competitive contexts.
Dr. Hoeft’s passion for the mental aspects of sports stems from her own extensive athletic background. A competitive soccer player from kindergarten through college, soccer became a central part of her identity. During her playing career, she faced significant challenges, including three ACL tears, a meniscus tear, and numerous other injuries, which ultimately guided her toward the field of sport psychology.
Since discovering her passion for this discipline, Dr. Hoeft has dedicated her career to empowering athletes. She strives to help them build confidence and navigate the mental hurdles of high-level competition.


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