Our Mission
Our mission is to empower and support student athletes in Colorado! We believe that a holistic approach to training is essential for optimal performance in any sport. Our focus on mental performance coaching and mental health services ensures that athletes receive the support they need and deserve while navigating the unique challenges they face. We believe that the mental health of our athletes matters and we are here to support and enhance mental well-being on and off the field!
Our Team
Dr. jill Wilschke
PsyD, LMFT, School Psychologist
Dr. Jill has her PsyD in School Psychology and is also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She has experience working with students of all ages in the school system as well as working with Veterans doing animal assisted therapy. Dr. Jill rowed as a youth athlete on US junior national team and at the collegiate level for the University of Washington & San Diego State University. She is knowledgeable and passionate about the intersection between sport and mental health and loves working with student athletes as they find balance in their busy lives!
Education:
- PsyD in School Psychology, University of Colorado Denver
- Master's in Counseling, Antioch University Seattle
Certifications:
Certification in Sport Social Work, University of Michigan
Molly Lacy
MSW, School Social Worker
Molly grew up in a sports town in Minnesota as a multi sport athlete. She played soccer, basketball, and volleyball while also being selected to leadership positions on these teams. Moving to college to pursue her education in social work, Molly has focused her career in the school system with extensive experience working with diverse student populations of all ages. She has continued her passion for sports and now is able to experience high level athletics through the lens of a parent. Molly has incredible connections in the community that she cultivates to provide wrap around support for student athletes. She loves helping athletes feel suppported and elevated to their potential.
Education:
- Master's in Social Work, University of Denver
CERTIFICATIONS:
- Certified Mental Performance Coach, Brian Cane Peak Performance Program
Megan Miccio
LCSW
Megan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as well as a candidate in the Master's program at University of Western States in their Sport and Performance Psychology program. Megan grew up as a multi sport athlete and later specialized in track and field. She continues her love of the sport by coaching with Thomas Jefferson High School track program. Megan works as a social worker in the school system, specifically as a substance abuse specialist. She works hard to create sustainable prevention programs as well as support students who are struggling with substance use. Megan's love of athletics and mental health has led her to pursue her degree in sport and performance psychology.
Education:
- Master's in Social Work, University of Denver
Certifications:
Candidate in Master's in Sport and Performance Psychology, University of Western States
SUsie Swingler
LCSW, School Social Worker
Susie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has been working in the school system her entire career. Susie recently got certified in Sport Social Work from the University of Michigan. She grew up playing every sport she could and loved the change of athletic seasons. As she went to college she focused on soccer, having the opportunity to play Division I at Siena College where was named Captain her senior year. Susie loves working with student athletes, promoting mental health care and mental performance techniques to help athletes thrive.
Education:
- Master's in Social Work, University of Denver
Certifications:
- Certification in Sport Social Work, University of Michigan