The Athlete Mindset podcast presents a conversation with the Elev8 Podcast host, Tyler Johnson. In this episode, Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CSW is interviewed by Tyler Johnson — they discuss mental health, therapy in sports, developing mental skills, and positive self-talk.

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Conversation list from “Developing Mental Skills | Elev8 Podcast”:

• • “Lack of black and brown therapists”
  • Your sport is what you do, not what you are
  • Sports mental health therapists
  • Confidence can be developed – it’s a mental skill
  • Positive self-talk
  • Realistic goal setting and goal achieving gives you dopamine

Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CSW | Athlete Mindset podcast host:

Lisa is a psychotherapist and mental performance consultant to high-performing athletes at the youth, collegiate, Olympic-hopeful, and professional levels. She is the first-ever Mental Health & Performance Coach for the Oakland Roots SC, a men’s professional soccer team, in the USL. Lisa is the Founder & CEO of AthMindset, a diverse team of licensed mental health clinicians and mental performance consultants, who serve alongside her.

About the host of the Elev8 Podcast, Coach Tyler Johnson:

Tyler Johnson is an experienced-based mental skill & leadership coach for student-athletes and coaches. Tyler is an expert at helping coaches connect with student-athletes and helping student-athletes connect with themselves. Tyler has worked with high school and collegiate All-Americans, he was a division one captain and football player, and he has worked in MLB and NBA front offices.

Wrapping up:

• Athlete Mindset is part of the KazSource Podcast Network | looking to start a podcast or join a network: https://kazsource.com
• Presented by SE+: a digital sports media brand for entrepreneurs engaged in sports: https://sportse.io
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Social media and more:

• Lisa Bonta Sumii: LinkedIn | Twitter | AthMindset website
• Twitter @Eric_Kaz: https://twitter.com/eric_kaz
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erickasimov
• SE+ IG: https://www.instagram.com/sportseplus
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• YouTube: KazSource YouTube page

Related episodes to Developing Mental Skills:

• Thankfulness = Success with Pro Soccer Player, Luca Deza
• The Life of a Collegiate Wrestler with CSUB Student-Athlete, Albert Urias

Two current projects:

• We published a book! Check it out on Amazon: Altered State of Affairs
• Short-form video production: https://kazcm.com/tiktok-agency

Credits:

• This podcast was produced by the team at KazCM
• Beat Provided By freebeats.io | Produced By White Hot

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