By Gemma Askham — 2021
Former professional athletes describe the unique experience.
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Decorated Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps sits down with Jeremy Schaap on Outside the Lines to share his journey with depression and discusses the impact of other athletes coming forward with stories of their own struggles with mental health.
Michelle Kwan may be one of the best figure skaters of all time, but it’s her incredible resolve that made her such an inspiration to fellow skater Gracie Gold. In this video, Gracie tells Michelle: “You once estimated that you’ve fallen 131,000 times in your skating career.
Olympic rower Hannah Osborne is among 20 hoping to help others.
Derrick Malone, an ex-Oregon football player, opens up about his fight with depression. Malone talks about what steps he took to fight the battle.
Jon Frankel sits down with the NCAA’s chief medical officer, a workplace abuse expert and former NCAA athletes to learn more about depressed college athletes.
Madison Holleran’s father Jim remembers his daughter and calls on athletic departments to do more to help student-athletes with mental health problems.
Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Kevin Love sits down with Jackie MacMullan to discuss suffering with anxiety and depression, having his first panic attack on November 5th, 2017 and how he can help others suffering from mental illness open up and get the help they need.
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World-renowned ice climber Margo Talbot shares her compelling story of healing and self-discovery amid the frozen landscapes of the planet.
A former collegiate softball player talks about her struggles with mental health and the Yips during her career.
Millions have benefited from Dr. Cooper’s famous aerobic exercise programs. He has revolutionized the way Americans get in shape and stay in shape. Now, he presents a complete program for total well-being—physically, nutritionally, emotionally.