This is my own personal story of my experiences with severe sports injury & how I used the most difficult parts of my life as motivation for a career in which I help others overcome their greatest obstacles in order to thrive.
Mental Health and Athletes: Justin's Story
Justin’s story shows us how the experience of being a male in athletics can come with its own stigma, especially in regard to mental health. Justin describes his various struggles with athletic injuries beginning at a young age, and the depression that followed after each injury. He shares a story of determination and resiliency to overcome his injuries to keep playing the sport he loves.
Mental Health and Athletes: Laney's Story
Mental Health and Athletes: Amanda's Story
Mental Health and Athletes: Maggie's Story
Mental Health and Athletes Series: An Introduction
An introduction to the new blog series on mental health and athletes. An individual athlete will be featured each week where they tell their story about overcoming adversity in sport. This raises awareness of the possible issues athletes face and why mental health services are a valuable necessity in sport.