Healthcare Corner

Sports Psychology: Mental Health Sports and Its Effects on Athletes and Need of Awareness

Healthcare Corner Season 1 Episode 46

Today we tackle the hot topic of sports psychology and mental health in sports and in particular the effects on athletes, the increasing need for support, and the rise of awareness. Why is mental wellness such a taboo subject today? We are honored to have three guests joining us today—Dr. Craig Beach, Psychiatrist from Open Mind Health; Dr. Victor Ruterbusch, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist San Diego and football player and wrestler from Princeton College; and John Soderman, professional baseball player and local newscaster. Join us to learn of the mental struggles that athletes battle with today. Find out how and where to obtain help if you are struggling with your mental well being. 

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