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Watch a powerful TEDx talk that sheds light on the often-overlooked issue of mental health among college student-athletes. Explore the stigma and neglect surrounding this topic as Victoria Garrick, a Division I volleyball player at USC, shares her personal experiences with depression, anxiety, and an eating disorder. Gain insight into the unique challenges faced by student-athletes, including intense time commitments, academic pressures, and the expectation to perform at high levels. Learn about the prevalence of mental health issues in collegiate athletics and the importance of seeking help. Discover how Garrick overcame her struggles through therapy and aims to inspire others to address their mental health concerns. Understand the need for greater awareness and support for student-athletes dealing with invisible mental health challenges.
