How Coaches Factor into Student-Athlete Mental Health

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In my work providing individual counseling and performance consultation to NCAA Division I student-athletes, I am continually reminded of the unique difficulties they face during their competitive careers. In recent years, high school athletics has become increasingly competitive, as families invest unprecedented amounts of time and money in the pursuit of a college scholarship. Student-athletes are in a developmentally sensitive period in their lives, and mental health concerns tend to emerge under the immense stress and social pressures they endure.

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