Closer Mentality

Closer Mentality

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Closer Mentality episodes

  • Ep. 112: The Female Athlete Voice and Research Agendas with Dr. Julie McCleery
    Episode 112 brought on University of Washington sport researcher Dr. Julie McCleery!
    She spoke to her experience rowing with Team USA and how research she conducts can inform the way coaches and support staff interact with female athletes!
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
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    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    Comfrt: www.comfrt.com/closermentality
    "Centering the female athlete voice in a sports science research agenda": https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38981661/
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@CMuncensored
    40 min
  • Ep. 111: The Defensive Mind and Team Handball with Dr. Sarah Gascon
    Episode 111 brought on USA Team Handball captain and Wheelchair Handball Director of Operations, Dr. Sarah Gascon.
    Dr. Gascon talked through her time on both the USA Volleyball and Baseball teams, as well as her introduction to handball and the opportunity to join USA Wheelchair Handball's inaugural season.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    Comfrt: www.comfrt.com/closermentality
    USA Team Wheelchair Handball: https://www.usateamhandball.org/wheelchair-national-team
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@CMuncensored
    46 min
  • Ep. 110: Long Jump Records and International Adventures with Hayley Manners
    Episode 110 featured UCF long jumper Hayley Manners!
    Manners spoke to growing up with Canadian track and field competition, getting recruited in the United States, entering the transfer portal, navigating a major injury, and found family in the form of fellow mental health-focused student-athletes.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    Comfrt: www.comfrt.com/closermentality
    Stress Awareness Resources: https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/facts-statistics?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwwLO_BhB2EiwAx2e-36mJ3vjgMqy2RFX_ry3A09bptk_lV91Yo1FO3U-6RHoujExnnT4V0xoC9M4QAvD_BwE
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@CMuncensored
    35 min
  • Ep. 109: Para Sport Visibility and Gold Medal Legacies with Ryan Neiswender
    Episode 109 brought on Team USA Paralympian, Ryan Neiswender.
    Neiswender, a wheelchair basketball player, spoke to adaptive sport opportunities, collegiate recruiting, representing Team USA all over the world, the program's golden legacy, and how para sport can rise in popularity.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    Comfrt: https://www.comfrt.com/closermentality
    Culxtured: https://culxtured.com/
    Learn more about Para sport: https://www.usopc.org/para-college-sport/about-para-sport
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@CMuncensored
    39 min
  • Ep. 108: Olympic Water Polo and Combating Burnout with Jaime Komer
    Episode 108 brought on Olympic water polo goalkeeper turned yoga instructor, Jaime Komer.
    Komer spoke to the worldliness that water polo afforded her, a prolific college career, winning a silver medal in Beijing with Team USA, and combating the overwhelming feelings of burnout for a sport that had given her everything.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    Jaime Komer's Substack: https://jaimekomer.substack.com/
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@CMuncensored
    31 min
  • Ep. 107: Para-Cycling and Paralympic Gold with Sam Bosco
    Episode 107 brought on Team USA para-cyclist Sam Bosco!
    Bosco spoke about limb-lengthening surgeries, rowing as physical therapy, finding adaptive cycling, TBIs, and finally standing atop a Paralympic podium. It's a jam-packed episode!
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    Para-Sport Information: https://www.usparacycling.org/about-para-cycling
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@CMuncensored
    43 min
  • Ep. 106: Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Meditation with Tom Maloney
    Episode 106 brought on Tom Maloney to speak about his experience with Neuro-Linguistic Programming.
    Maloney introduced NLP and explained its use cases in collegiate and professional sports.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    NLP Resources: https://www.nlp.com/what-is-nlp/
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: https://www.youtube.com/@CMuncensored
    25 min
  • Ep. 105: Team Barbados and NGB Inequities with Ryan Brathwaite
    Episode 105 brought on Team Barbados track athlete and advocate, Ryan Brathwaite.
    He spoke about his introduction to track, sport on the island, moving to the United States to run collegiately, and how he's hoping to offer opportunities to Barbadian youth.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@closermentalityuncensored2603
    33 min
  • Ep. 104: The U.S. Marines and Team USA Bobsled with Riley Tejcek
    Episode 104 brought on Riley Tejcek, an officer in the United States Marine Corps and a bobsled pilot for Team USA.
    She spoke about getting involved with The Marines and Team USA, playing a Division I sport, nurturing motivation, and writing a children's book.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    "If You Can Dream It, Be It!": https://url.zip/d4e7698
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@closermentalityuncensored2603
    44 min
  • Ep. 103: Talent Scouting and Cultural Agility with Mark Dillon
    Episode 103 welcomed on former professional soccer player and talent scout Mark Dillon.
    He spoke to the changes in the American soccer landscape since the 1970s, how to scout talent overseas, American early specialization, and how to use sport to craft a vast and immersive worldview.
    Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit betterhelp.com/closermentality and enjoy a special discount on your first month.
    If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed, their privacy policy, or therapist compensation model, check out this FAQ: www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/
    Get 10% off of your first month at www.betterhelp.com/closermentality
    Libro.fm: tidd.ly/3JIHA3m
    KT Tape: tidd.ly/43ivNQo
    A Sight for Sport Eyes: shorturl.at/sxCP6
    The Talent Projekt: https://www.talentprojekt.com/about
    Closer Mentality: UNCENSORED: www.youtube.com/@closermentalityuncensored2603
    43 min

About Closer Mentality

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Closer Mentality is a peak performance-focused, documentary podcast. Each episode tells the stories of elite athletes, coaches, and sport psychologists and their relationships with the mental side of…