Our Helpful Resources
SafeSport - www.safesport.org
An organization focused on creating a safe and positive environment for athletes. Their website has resources for reporting abuse, bullying, and harassment.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
A 24/7 crisis hotline that provides free and confidential support for individuals in distress.
Crisis Text Line - Text HOME to 741741
A 24/7 text-based crisis hotline that provides free and confidential support for individuals in crisis.
National Alliance on Mental Illness - www.nami.org
An organization focused on supporting individuals and families affected by mental illness. Their website has resources for finding support groups and mental health professionals.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration -www.samhsa.gov
A government agency focused on providing resources for mental health and substance abuse treatment. www.apa.org - An organization focused on advancing psychology to benefit society. Their website has resources for finding a psychologist and information on mental health topics.
RAINN (Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network) - www.rainn.org
An organization focused on supporting survivors of sexual violence. Their website has resources for reporting abuse and finding support.
The Trevor Project - www.thetrevorproject.org
A national organization focused on providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ youth.
National Domestic Violence Hotline - 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
A 24/7 hotline that provides support and resources for individuals experiencing domestic violence.
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
NEDA is a nonprofit organization that provides information, resources, and support to individuals with eating disorders and their families. They have a dedicated section on their website for athletes with eating disorders, including information on warning signs, treatment options, and support resources. https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
NCAA Sport Science Institute (SSI)
The SSI is a resource center for college athletes, coaches, and athletic administrators that provides education and support on a range of health and wellness topics, including eating disorders. They offer resources such as educational videos, fact sheets, and guidelines for addressing eating disorders in college athletes. https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2021/5/24/sport-science-institute.aspx
The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness
The Alliance is a nonprofit organization that provides support and resources to individuals with eating disorders and their families. They offer a range of resources specifically tailored to athletes, including a sports-specific toolkit, athlete-focused support groups, and educational webinars on topics related to eating disorders in sports. https://www.allianceforeatingdisorders.com/
NCAA Sport Science Institute
The NCAA Sport Science Institute has launched a Mental Health Best Practices Toolkit for all student-athletes, including female athletes. The toolkit provides resources and guidance for mental health support and promotes a positive mental health culture within athletics https://www.ncaa.org/sport-science-institute/mental-health-best-practices-toolkit
NCAA Leadership Resources
website for Coaches and Athletes https://www.ncaa.org/sports/2021/2/8/ncaa-leadership-development.aspx
National Parent Helpline - https://www.nationalparenthelpline.org/
Being a parent is a critically important job, 24 hours a day. It’s not always easy. Call the National Parent Helpline® to get emotional support from a trained Advocate and become empowered and a stronger parent.
Science For Sport - https://www.scienceforsport.com/
Exclusive courses designed to teach you the science behind elite sports performance. Each course is broken down into short, digestible lessons and comes with a certificate of completion.