Timeless: 20 Years of Sport Psychology

28/07/2020 40 min
Timeless: 20 Years of Sport Psychology

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Episode Synopsis

Student athletes are under more pressure and are experiencing more stress than ever before. As mental illness increases in the student athlete population, so has the importance making of services available. Dr. Gary Bennett has been working with athletes for over 20 years. He has seen the landscape change in the conversation around student athlete mental health. So much of the shift has come from student athletes speaking out and asking for more help. Understanding how mental health has become more of a priority for athletic departments will help student athletes now continue to champion this cause and prioritize their own mental health.