Gambacorta changes student-athlete mental health stigma


Gambacorta changes student-athlete mental health stigma


....However, Gambacorta didn’t grasp the daily struggles of balancing a Division I sport and full credit load until she arrived at Marquette.

“Being on an athletics team is sort of hard, because there’s a mentality of faking it until you make it and not showing weakness,” Gambacorta said.

After seeing teammates and friends struggle, Gambacorta wanted to remove the stigma surrounding mental health.

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Bethany`s Notes: Sometimes all you need to do is listen and let people know they are not in this alone. Many people may not be looking for an answer or advise but just someone who will hear them out. Are you willing to take time out of your day to just listen?

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