NCFC Youth has teamed up with Voice in Sport (VIS), a global sports company that provides girls and women in sport access to trained experts in sport psychology, sports nutrition, and women-specific health, as well as mentorship from college and professional athletes, and educational content written by women athletes.
VIS is a safe online space for girls and women (ages 13-23) in sport. All eligible NCFC Youth girls players (age 13+) across all programs will be invited to join VIS, which operates a free platform that will give our girls players access to VIS podcasts, VIS articles, community forum, peer discussions, digital journals, vision boards, and mentoring/group sessions with VIS trained experts and athletes across all of sports.
Click here to access NCFC Youth's link and register for Voice in Sport (Must be between 13 and 23 years old to sign-up and be a current NCFC Youth female player)
More About Voice in Sport
Voice in Sport (VIS), provides a community-based platform for digital services in mental health, nutrition, sport science and mentoring from pro athletes to keep girls and women in sport. The Voice in Sport membership comes with free access to original articles written by women athletes, weekly podcasts, advocacy tools to drive change and a community forum. Paid services include a mentoring platform designed to increase the visibility to pro & collegiate athlete role models and access to both clinical & non-clinical sessions with the top 80 experts in sport psychology, sport nutrition and women’s health. Founded in 2019, VOICEINSPORT is based in NYC and is self-funded by sports industry Executive and Advocate Stef Strack. Visit voiceinsport.com for the latest company news and follow @voiceinsport on Instagram, TikTok, Snap, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Virtual Sessions Coming Up
Jess Silverman, Sport Psychologist (March 15th at 6:30pm EST)
This session will dive deep into different activities to help athletes better understand how we relate to our bodies, the impact of societal and cultural influences on how we perceive our bodies, and skills to help develop more mindfulness and self-compassion towards our bodies.
Gia Trevisan, Professional Track and Field Athlete (March 15th at 6:45pm EST)
Let's talk through how you can use your mind throughout a training session to keep working towards your goals. Concentrating on your breath, your words, and your body language can help you get through those tougher sessions.
Gia Trevisan, Professional Track and Field Athlete (March 16th at 7pm EST)
Let's talk all things recovery and training! We can dive into specific workouts, best ways to recover, and how to prep mentally for tough workouts.
Let's discuss the best ways to create balance between sports, academics, and extracurriculars.
Let's discuss coping with injury in college and how we can adjust our identity to better address such adversity.
Let's discuss how to balance athletics, academics, and extracurriculars during high school and how to maintain a healthy balance in the transition to collegiate athletics.
Other Resources
Voice in Sport (VIS) Podcast:
Articles:
Monday 11 AM–4 PM
Tuesday 11 AM–4PM
Wednesday 11 AM–4 PM
Thursday 11 AM-4 PM
Friday 9 AM-2 PM