Olympian Samantha Livingstone Talk On Athlete Mental Health


Olympian Samantha Livingstone Talk On Athlete Mental Health


.....“While being the previous Co-President of SAAC last semester, my E-Board brought up the idea of looking for ways to educate our student-athletes on more than just the sport,” Richardson said in an email. “I told the E-Board her story of being an Olympian and how it relates to mental health. From there our advisor reached out to Samantha and was able to bring her to campus to share her story.”

“Her overarching message of the talk,” she said. “Was that everyone struggles during their life and just because someone looks like they have it all together or can present themselves well on the outside, does not mean that they do not have their own internal struggles.”....

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Bethany`s Notes: Even the best struggle and it is great when they are honest and talk about their situations.

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