Hello, and welcome back to the Lila Life Show! In this episode, Linda spoke with Martin Ali Simms, Neurosequential Sports Specialist, Sports-Based Professional, Youth Development Mental Health Consultant and Founder of The DOPE Coach Academy and Coaches for Mental Health. Martin Ali Simms has shaped global coaching, both youth and professional, through innovative brain-based coaching models, dedicated to aiding athletes heal trauma and achieve optimal regulation for performance. He founded The DOPE Coach Academy and Coaches for Mental Health, both of which are built on principles of the Neurosequential Model. He was honored with the BET 2023 Joy Award, and his holistic approach blends mental health advocacy, neuroscience, sports, and exercise.
Linda and Martin had a conversation about the potential benefits of past trauma on athletes' performance and the importance of creating therapeutic environments to support mental health. They agreed on the need to address mental health in sports and the possibility of using sports as a form of therapy. They also touched upon the topic of psychedelics in sports.
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