
Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence Development, Leadership and Coaching with Sue Parris
Modern Soccer Coach Podcast
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Fostering Emotional Vulnerability in Football
This chapter emphasizes the importance of creating safe environments in academy football where young athletes can express their vulnerabilities without fear. It discusses the role of coaches in developing their own emotional intelligence and self-awareness to support players effectively. The chapter also highlights the significance of open communication about emotions, particularly among men, to promote mental health and prevent repressed feelings from leading to physical and psychological issues.
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