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Victoria Garrick – From Elite Athlete to Mental Health and Body Image Advocate

Victoria Garrick – From Elite Athlete to Mental Health and Body Image Advocate

FromI Have Cool Friends


Victoria Garrick – From Elite Athlete to Mental Health and Body Image Advocate

FromI Have Cool Friends

ratings:
Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In today’s episode, Sam welcomes former Division-1 volleyball player, TED Talk speaker, social media influencer. and mental health advocate, Victoria Garrick. Since delivering her TED Talk in 2017, Victoria has become a leader in the mental health and body image advocacy space. After graduating from the University of Southern California in 2019, Victoria has traveled the country speaking on college campuses, hosting her hit podcast Real Pod, and creating daily content for over one million social media followers who follow her message and authenticity on self-care. In this episode, Sam and Victoria talk about Victoria’s journey from D-1 athlete to mental health advocate, the impact social media has had on the way we view ourselves, and strategies for overcoming body image issues and insecurities.
Released:
Jun 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (83)

Samantha Peszek is on a mission to connect athletes, coaches, and parents with the best resources the gymnastics world has to offer. Utilizing Samantha’s gymnastics network (she really does have cool friends), guests will be experts in their field and shed a light on hot topics, tips for improvement, and inspiration. Listeners will have the opportunity to learn from some of the sport’s greats, participate in giveaways, and apply relevant tips to everyday life, in and out of the gym.