You’re not just recovering a body—you’re reclaiming your identity. Injury doesn’t just sideline athletes physically—it shakes your confidence, disrupts your routine, and fractures your sense of self. Whether you’re a weekend warrior, competitive amateur, or late-career athlete, Play Like a Pro: The Comeback Guide for Injured Athletes gives you the mental game plan you’ve been missing. From the first moments of shock and uncertainty to the long, frustrating climb back to full strength, this guide empowers you to take control of your recovery—not just physically, but mentally and emotionally. You’ll rebuild belief, rewire your mindset, and reclaim your place in the sport you love. 🧠 Inside, You’ll Learn How To: Rebuild confidence after injury with practical mindset tools - Use visualization and mental rehearsal to accelerate recovery - Manage fear of reinjury using proven CBT-based strategies - Design a personalized comeback plan with pacing protocols - Shift from helplessness to ownership with daily rituals and reflection - Stay resilient through setbacks, stress, and self-doubt 🛠️ Includes Tools You Can Use Today: The Return-to-Play Visualization Framework - Daily Pain + Confidence Logs - The Comeback Mantra Builder - Micro-goal ladders & plateau trackers - Rest rituals, nutrition checklists, and accountability templates - Resilience journaling prompts & fear-facing scripts “Recovery from injury is never just about bones, muscles, or ligaments—it’s about the complex, deeply personal journey that unfolds in your mind and heart.” Whether you're healing a torn ligament, coming back after burnout, or managing chronic pain, this guide is here to help you return with clarity, strength, and renewed self-belief. 💬 Praise for the Play Like a Pro Series: “This is the book I needed after my injury. It helped me get out of my head and actually enjoy the rehab process.” — Jason L., distance runner “Every athlete should have this in their gym bag. Finally, something for real-life recovery—not just the physical side.” — Elena V., rec league soccer player “Powerful, practical, and deeply validating. I felt seen and supported through every chapter.” — Marcus R., amateur MMA fighter 📣 You’re not starting over—you’re coming back smarter, stronger, and more mentally prepared than ever. Start your recovery journey today. Let Play Like a Pro guide you through the mindset work that makes physical recovery possible—and sustainable.