Sarah explores mental health in sports by having conversations with three experts. First, NYT best-selling author Kate Fagan whose book What Made Maddy Run covers mental health and suicide, Then Sarah talks to Jessica Bartley, who is the Senior Director of Psychological Services for the US Olympic and Paralympic committees, about working with elite athletes, the stigmas they face to perform, and how she would evaluate the Ben Simmons situation. Finally Sarah talks to her former Cornell track teammate Molly Dickens, a PHD, stress psychologist, and co-founder of &Mother, a nonprofit focused on gender equity and working motherhood.
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2022-06-07
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