Today I'm thrilled to share a very special "Best of" episode with you today. In this episode, I sat down with Brianna Battles, a pioneer in pregnancy and postpartum athleticism, who has transformed the way we approach fitness during these transformative periods.

Brianna, founder of Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism™, offers invaluable insights into coaching women to maintain strength and mobility throughout pregnancy and beyond—no matter when they start their fitness journey. From leveraging athlete brain to navigating the ups and downs of training during pregnancy and postpartum, Brianna covers it all.

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Join us as we dive deep into the crucial conversations and training strategies that make a difference. It's more than fitness; it's about building a life and a career that allows us and the people we serve to be healthy and happy.

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About the Guest

Brianna Battles is the Founder of Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism and CEO of Everyday Battles LLC. 

She specializes in coaching pregnant and postpartum athletes, as well as educating coaching professionals on how to help athletes navigate the physical and mental considerations of training during these chapters in a woman’s life. She is a relentless advocate and relatable resource for women who want training during pregnancy and make a sustainable return to performance, lifestyle, function, career, and activity postpartum (and postpartum is forever)! This effort is what led to her creating a curriculum for her colleagues- coaches and practitioners- who also want to support athletes through this process.

Brianna has well established, successful online education, programs, and resources for both fitness professionals, practitioners, and athletes. She has built an international team of P&PA Coaches who are equipped to work with pregnant and postpartum athletes in their communities and online. 

Brianna has a local strength and conditioning program, but has shifted her focus to online education and regional seminars in an effort to reach a broader audience.

She has experience coaching a variety of athletes, ranging from professional and collegiate athletes to the recreational exerciser. This is how she cultivated a top-down approach to her coaching culture. She has helped many athletes manage core, pelvic health, orthopedic and other physical challenges while still encouraging their athletic goals and pursuits.

Brianna has her Master’s Degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration and her Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. She is an active member of the NSCA where she is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), and a USAW Sports Performance Coach. She has completed multiple continuing education courses and mentorships in the women’s health and strength and conditioning realm.

She lives in Southern California with her husband and 2 sons (Cade and Chance).

Links:

https://www.briannabattles.com/