Don Kalkstein is in his 20th season with the Dallas Mavericks as the Director of Sports Psychology.  He talks to Lea B. Olsen about the programs he runs with the team and how he works with professional athletes.  Most team organizations are bringing on a person in the mental health field.  They are finding it nice to have someone in house.

Don Kalkstein is in his 20th season with the Dallas Mavericks as the Director of Sports Psychology. He talks to Lea B. Olsen about the programs he runs with the team and how he works with professional athletes. Most team organizations are bringing on a person in the mental health field. They are finding it nice to have someone in house.

Don Kalkstein is in his 20th season&nbsp;with the Dallas Mavericks as the Director of Sports Psychology.&nbsp; He talks to Lea B. Olsen about the programs he runs&nbsp;with the team and how he works with professional athletes.&nbsp; Most team organizations are bringing on a person in the mental health field.&nbsp; They are finding it nice to have someone in house.

Episode 29:  Mental health is an important part of pro sports.

One of Minnesota's most famous faces on the sidelines both&nbsp;as a&nbsp;professional sports broadcaster and a parent, Lea B. Olsen&nbsp;finds ways for parents, coaches, referees and young athletes to "rethink the win" when it comes to their youth sports experiences.

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One of Minnesota's most famous faces on the sidelines both as a professional sports broadcaster and a parent, Lea B. Olsen finds ways for parents, coaches, referees and young athletes to "rethink the win" when it comes to their youth sports experiences.

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Episode 29: Mental health is an important part of pro sports.

Episode 29: Mental health is an important part of pro sports.