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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Simone Biles and Mental Health

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Dr. Kirk and Rebecca discuss Simone Biles and mental health.

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0:00.0

So Rebecca, Simone Viles, tell us the situation.

0:03.4

Yeah, it's pretty amazing.

0:05.0

I mean, here is an athlete at the top of her game.

0:07.6

I guess in her vault, she just completed something

0:11.0

that no one else has done.

0:14.6

And she pulled out of the group competition

0:18.0

in the Olympics, studying mental health issues.

0:20.9

The next day pulled out of the individual all around.

0:25.6

She was the gold medal favorite.

0:28.1

And so it's kind of an amazing moment where someone at the top of their game

0:32.0

is saying, I just can't compete right now.

0:35.1

That's not the best thing for my mental health.

0:37.4

And this is unprecedented, right?

0:40.0

Yeah.

0:40.7

Usually people might pull out because of an injury,

0:44.1

but to pull out because of, quote, unquote, mental health reasons is brand new.

0:49.3

Yeah, I mean, it's an amazing example also set by

0:54.1

who?

0:57.1

The tennis player, Asaka Naomi, Naomi Asaka,

1:03.4

that, you know, we just can't expect people to perform and perform no matter what.

1:08.8

If people have it, especially those things, you know,

1:13.9

sometimes I get the impression like some of the sports, they seem like pretty chill people,

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