Team Sidelined
A podcast launched to support the mental game of sidelined student-athletes, brought to you by Sidelined USA. Whether you’re an athlete facing a temporary obstacle or are permanently sidelined, you’ll find specific, relevant support from others with intimate knowledge of the unique challenges you face. Visit www.SidelinedUSA.org for more resources.
Podcasting since 2020 • 14 episodes
Team Sidelined
Latest Episodes
The Athlete Experience with Chronic Illness
In this episode we explore the physical, mental and social aspects of dealing with chronic illness as an athlete —— navigating the physical challenges , learning how to advocate for yourself, and managing the tension of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:11:29
Body Dissatisfaction & Maladaptive Behaviors Following Athletic Retirement
It’s not uncommon for athletes to experience body dissatisfaction and body grief in the transition following their retirement from competition. After all, it’s not especially realistic to maintain the same physique as schedules and priorities s...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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47:38
Thriving in Life After Sports
Every athlete goes through it at some point when the playing days are over — athlete transition. Whether an athletic retirement is caused by being medically sidelined, not being good enough to continue to the next level, or aging out, there are...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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52:35
Sidelined Athlete Support: Guidance for Parents of Sidelined Athletes
We understand how difficult this can be for not only your athlete but also you as well. Your athlete may or may not be opening up about what they’re feeling. They may be resistant to help. They may be isolating or turning to unhealthy coping me...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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57:02
Reframing This Year's Losses: The Power of Transformative Thinking
What a crazy thing to emerge from a full academic year of pandemic impact on sports! You may be tempted to just try and forget about the 2020-2021 athletic season and move on. We get it!!! But what if by taki...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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59:38