Convos from the Couch by LifeStance Health
Convos from the Couch by LifeStance Health
LifeStance Health
Navigating Eating Disorders in College Sports
23 minutes Posted Aug 23, 2024 at 8:32 pm.
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In this episode, Nicholette interviews McKenze Rogers, LifeStance Health's Marketing Integrations Manager, who shares her recovery journey from an eating disorder while being a student athlete. McKenze emphasizes on the prevalence of eating disorders among college athletes. She also recounts her experiences as a Division I Champion Diver at Stanford, sharing the intense and unforgettable moments, distinctions achieved, and the impact of a pivotal conversation with a Chinese diving coach at the age of 12.

McKenze explains how her eating disorder intensified after retiring from athletics and the significant moment that led her to seek help. She emphasizes the vital role of group and individual therapy, nutritional counseling, and supportive literature in her recovery. 

Read more on McKenze's story by visiting this blog

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