Author: The Athlete Psychotherapist
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The Quiet Weight of Supporting Athletes During High-Stakes Seasons
Supporting athletes through high-stakes seasons can feel heavy. This reflection is for coaches, clinicians, parents, and staff holding others through wins, losses, and uncertainty — and for those seeking steadier, more sustainable ways to care without carrying it all alone.
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Announcing – LinkedIn Live Series: Brown Bag Lunch with the Athlete Psychotherapist
Brown Bag Lunch with The Athlete Psychotherapist is a LinkedIn Live series held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month beginning March 5th. Join Laura Collins, LCSW, for informal lunchtime conversations about sport, identity, performance, and mental health in high-performance spaces. Bring your lunch and let’s chat.
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Dearest Forever Athletes: A Love Letter During Olympic Seasons
Each Olympic season brings celebration — and for many, a quiet ache. This love letter honors forever athletes whose dreams ended early, and those who support them, holding space for pride, grief, and the “almost” stories that resurface when the Games return.
The Athlete Psychotherapist 