Mental Wellness
A Special Message: Supporting Mental Wellness
As we venture through the month of September, we want to draw attention to an essential cause that affects people of all ages, especially young athletes: Mental Wellness.
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Who we are
We empower female athletes ages 12-18 with the tools to achieve optimal performance through virtual holistic resilience education and resources.
We believe that mental wellness is an integral part of overall health and that it is essential to address the unique challenges faced by athletes. Our program is designed to support athletes in achieving balance in their lives by focusing on sleep, nutrition, and positive social interactions, in addition to mental wellness
Our Vision
We Envision...
A future where every female athlete has access to the tools and resources they need to take control of their mental, physical, and social well-being, enabling them to thrive both on and off the field
Our Vision
We Believe...
That mental wellness is the foundation of success, and we strive to create a culture that celebrates and prioritizes it. Our goal is to inspire female athletes to recognize the importance of mental wellness, to practice self-care, and to develop strategies that support their mental, physical, and social health.
Our Vision
We Aspire...
To be the trusted partner of female athletes, parents, and coaches, providing customized resources and support. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to continuously improve and adapt our program to meet the evolving needs of athletes.
Our Vision
We Work...
To empower female athletes to realize their full potential, not only as athletes but also as individuals, by helping them develop the mental, physical, and social skills necessary to succeed in all aspects of life.
Our Sponsors
To provide personalized resources and support that helps female athletes achieve their full potential, both on and off the field. Through education, self-reflection, and practice, our program aims to promote resilience, confidence, and a positive mindset, enabling athletes to thrive academically, athletically, and personally.
We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and support, where athletes feel safe and empowered to explore their mental wellness and develop strategies that work best for them. Our aim is to create a community that celebrates mental wellness as an essential component of a young athlete's success
Our Company
Cherlee Street
Founder- CEO
Passionate and visionary Mom of two, leveraging over 20 years of healthcare industry experience and a Master's in Mental Health to make a difference in the lives of others. As an internationally certified health coach, I am on a mission to empower and make a lasting impact by helping individuals achieve holistic well-being and unlock their full potential.
Dr. Sarah Spradlin
Corporate Psychologist, Co-Founder
Dr. Sarah Spradlin is a Marine Corps veteran, mother of four, and Industrial Organizational Psychologist. After nearly 10 years as an active-duty Marine, she transitioned off active duty to serve as the first female Principal Staff Director at U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, MRTC and currently serves as the CEO of Vitruvian Advantage Consulting. She is dedicated to the study and application of emotional intelligence (EI) as it relates to cognitive neuroscience, transformational leadership &organizational resilience. Sarah is a published author and member of a myriad of professional organizations including the Society of Industrial Organizational Psychology (SIOP), International Society of Emotional Intelligence (SoEI), and the Emotional Intelligence Training and Research Institute (EITRI). She is a certified expert in micro-expressions, holds a certificate in Management & Leadership from MIT’s Sloan School of Management; a Doctor of Business Administration(DBA) specializing in Industrial Organizational Psychology; MA in Criminal Justice specializing in Narcotics Investigations; and a BS in Psychology and Leadership from Virginia Tech. She resides in the Greater Tampa Bay area.
Addison Street
Athlete Advocate, Co-founder, Content Contributor
As a female athlete, I have firsthand experience of the anxiety, conflicts, and challenges that myself and my peers face. With MindFuel Athletics, my aim is to provide improved content, support, and resources tailored to meet the needs of female athletes like myself. My mission is to foster a team approach that offers a supportive environment, ensuring athletes can support one another and find solace in the knowledge that they are not alone. I am dedicated to empowering female athletes and transforming the landscape of women's sports. By amplifying their voices, addressing their specific needs, and fostering a supportive community, we aim to inspire a new generation of confident, resilient, and successful athletes. Together, we can overcome the obstacles that come our way and thrive in the pursuit of our athletic dreams.
Dr. Tracey Thomas, ND, FABNO, CNS
Medical Advisor, Content Contributor
Dr. Tracey Thomas, a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor and Certified Nutrition Specialist, brings over 20 years of experience in patient care and a strong background in integrative medicine. Dr. Thomas's expertise lies in integrative oncology where she offers evidence-based natural medicine protocols to support those with a diagnosis of cancer, through treatment, and during survivorship. Dr Thomas’s passion focuses on using food as medicine through personalized nutrition plans, and developing individualized protocols supporting the foundations of our health with the goal to improve performance and overall well-being. Growing up in Europe, Dr Thomas discovered her love for athletics and ultimately became a competitive soccer and basketball player. As a former athlete she knows what it takes to compete, and is dedicated to helping young, female athletes navigate the complexities of nutrition, mental wellness, social health, and nutritional supplements to improve sports performance.
Sara Price, BSN, RN
Medical Advisor, Content Contributor
Sara spent the majority of her 19 year nursing career as a Neonatal ICU nurse where the approach focused on clinical interventions to support a baby’s health and development. It was through her own physical challenges that Sara began to understand that healing and wellbeing extends beyond the physical. Our emotional and spiritual wellbeing are equally important to living in our fullest potential, both on the field and off. Sara joined MindFuel Athletics to remind and empower female athletes to connect to their power, resilience, and authentic self.
Dr. Sarah Spradlin
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