The Dangers of an Eating Disorder on Student Athlete Performance Reading time: 5 minutes Student-athletes face tremendous pressure and the transition from high school or club sports to collegiate athletics can exacerbate this pressure. A change in an environment, being away from primary support systems, developing a relationship with a new coach [...]
Student Athletes & Body Image: How ED Can Develop with the New NCAA Name, Image & Likeness Rules Reading time: 5 minutes In the Summer of 2021, the NCAA announced its intention to allow student athletes across the country to benefit from their name, image, and likeness while still enrolled in school. [...]
Athletes, Mental Health, and Eating Disorders Athletes are under a tremendous amount of pressure both physically and mentally, yet stigma deters many from seeking help when they need it. The Olympics are the holy grail for professional athletes. Athletes train their bodies to accomplish the unexpected and the near-impossible. Their bodies, minds, and spirits [...]
