Mental Wellbeing

WTL3 - Humans First — Redefining Athlete Mental Health Advocacy (presented by the NFLPA’s Professional Athletes Foundation)

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Location: Maryland Ballroom 4-6

Thought Leader(s)

Solomon Thomas

Co-Founder
The Defensive Line
Marcus Smith

Founder and Host
The Circle Of M
Michi Marshall

Co-Founder
PROJECT 375, Inc.
Brooklyn, New York
Shanti Das

Founder
Silence the Shame, Inc.
Gerry Sandusky

Executive Media Coach, American Sports Broadcaster
The Sandusky Group
Sparks, Maryland

Join us for a candid discussion with National Football League (NFL) players about mental health and the barriers athletes face when seeking resources and support. We will explore opportunities to engage athletes around mental health treatment – including a holistic health care approach – and what organizations can do to create authentic partnerships with athletes and sports organizations around mental health advocacy.