How My Work with Athletes with VCD/EILO Began

By Erika WesthoffJanuary 17, 2026No Comments

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It’s been great to see my daughter’s progress over the last few months. It’s certainly helped her get her breathing... read more read less

Mom of 16-year-old Cross Country and Track Competitor
Erika’s training helped me navigate my way through my youth soccer career, which led me to play at the collegiate... read more read less

Dallas J., Professional Athlete
I just wanted to say a massive thank you. I shed a lot of happy tears this weekend and honestly... read more read less

Professional Triathlete following World Championships
If not for Erika Carlson, I would not be playing college soccer at a Division 1 program. Her guidance in... read more read less

Spenser J., University of Hawaii Soccer Player
Erika’s programs have been a game-changer for my daughter. From managing the complexities of being a teenage athlete to overcoming... read more read less

Debi F., Parent of Teenage Athlete
Erika has been a very valuable contributor with a unique perspective in the treatment of young adults and athletes with... read more read less

Dr. Tod Olin, National Jewish Health
Thank you for your help! Thanks a ton for all of the help and support you've given Charlotte. She's come such a LONG way from... read more read less

Gary

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