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What do you do as a sports therapist?

A sports therapist specializes in helping athletes to rehabilitate after injuries and improve their athletic performance. They work with different target groups, from amateur athletes to professionals, and develop individual therapy concepts to improve physical performance and prevent injuries.

Important skills for sports therapists

• Specialist knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Experience in rehabilitation and prevention
• Communication skills
• Empathy and teamwork
• Problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of training theory
• stress management
• motivation techniques

What training do you need for a job as a sports therapist?

To become a sports therapist, you usually need a degree in sports science, physiotherapy or a related field. Additional qualifications and certificates in the field of sports therapy can also be helpful to stand out from other applicants.

Career opportunities as a sports therapist

There are many career opportunities as a sports therapist. You can work in rehabilitation centers, sports clubs, fitness studios or as a freelancer. It is also possible to specialize in certain sports or take on a management position in health management.