Athlete Mental Health

4 Tips for Supporting Mental Health in Youth Sports

As a parent, teacher, coach, or mentor, you know that youth sports can provide a tremendous opportunity for student athletes…

3 years ago

NFL Season Reminds Us That Athlete Mental Health Sacrifices Are Unique and Often Misunderstood

Trigger Warning (TW): This article contains content about suicide and self-harm. Please engage in self-care as you read this article.…

3 years ago

UCLA’s Transformative Coaching and Leadership degree program using Athlete Mental Health Book

The Transformative Coaching and Leadership degree program at UCLA is using the Athlete Mental Health Playbook in the mental health…

3 years ago

How to Get in the Right Mindset Before a Game: 5 Tips for Peak Performance

Peak performance is not a skill you can only occasionally access. It is a mindset that you need to have…

3 years ago

How to Help Your Perfectionist Student Athlete Cope with Pressure

Perfectionism is a complex personality trait that for some starts as early as childhood. It involves the desire to do…

3 years ago

Get Authentic With Marques: Transition into Life After Sports with Former NFL Player Marques Ogden

“We talk so much about authenticity and operating as the truest form of who we are and not holding that…

3 years ago

Athlete Growth Mindset Tips To Improve Performance

As an athlete, a growth mindset is a skill that can help you advance your game and differentiate you from…

4 years ago

10 Mental Health Tips for Athletes

Mental health is important for all people, including those who compete in sports. While it’s true that athletes need to…

4 years ago

20 Athlete Affirmations for Life After Sports

The transition into life after sports can be a tough one. Athletes often find themselves questioning their identity, feeling isolated,…

4 years ago

10 Athletes Who Meditate

As mental health continues to grow as a focus in sports, athletes who meditate have shared their experiences with how…

4 years ago