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  • SportsEpreneur Podcast Appearance | Montee Ball, Transfer Portal, NIL, Antonio Brown

SportsEpreneur Podcast Appearance | Montee Ball, Transfer Portal, NIL, Antonio Brown

Friday 21st January 2022

Montee Ball and Derek Bylsma discuss mental health in sports, Antonio Brown, college football transfers, and NIL policies on The Millennium Counseling Center Podcast.
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Athletes Under Pressure: Montee Ball and Derek Bylsma on Mental Health in Sports

I think he's out of the Nfl now, but he was still trying to hold on and they were still covering all that stuff. And again, everybody's entitled to their own opinions.
What happens when the pressures of sports collide with mental health challenges? This episode of the Millennium Counseling Center Podcast brings together Wisconsin Badger Superstar Running Back Montee Ball and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Derek Bylsma to unpack this very question. Hosted by Eric Kasimov, founder of SportsEpreneur, the discussion dives into hot topics like Antonio Brown's controversies, the college football transfer portal, and NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) policies.
But it’s not just about the headlines; it's about the real-life impact on athletes' mental well-being. Montee Ball shares his personal journey, reflecting on his battles with addiction and mental health issues. His candidness offers a rare glimpse into the emotional toll that comes with athletic fame and the importance of having access to mental health resources. Derek Bylsma adds his expert perspective, emphasizing the need for proactive mental health care among athletes.
Together, they stress the importance of seeking help and breaking the stigma around mental health in sports. Listeners will find a compassionate and insightful conversation that sheds light on the often-overlooked mental health struggles faced by athletes. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, someone interested in mental health, or just looking for an engaging discussion, this episode has something valuable to offer. Tune in to hear how Montee and Derek navigate these complex issues with empathy and expertise.