Mental health for young athletes is not getting enough attention in sports training, and we’re not the only ones who think so. Michael Atunrase, founder and head coach of Resilience Fitness & Sports Performance Training is back on Podcast Therapists today to share...
Did you know that 95% of people with eating disorders are between the age of 12 and 25? Looking at young athletes, we see a very specific issue they’re struggling with. On one side, they want to look a certain way in school, just like their friends. On the other side,...
It’s May and that means it’s almost swim-team season! It’s my favorite time of the year. To me, summer and the pool are just magical. But with the swim season starting, I notice the conversation around swimsuits, bodies, and body image coming up in my sessions more...
The ability to talk about our feelings can literally change our lives. It’s related to having closer relationships, longevity, physical health, stress reduction, and feeling better overall. But for most of us, talking about our feelings is harder than we think. Have a...
Parents of teen athletes often walk a fine line between supporting ambition and protecting well-being. On the outside, these kids seem unstoppable: balancing practices, games, schoolwork, and friendships. But beneath the surface, many teen athletes are struggling with...
This week we’re coming in hot with a legitimate timeline for how to get your kid ready for the new school year. Last week we shared our thoughts and predictions for the post-pandemic school year; this week, we’re translating all of that into actionable steps. ...
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