On the latest episode of Dance Med Spotlight, guest Dr. Natasha Trujillo, PhD joins our host, Dr. Alyssa Arms, PT, DPT, OCS to discuss her work as a counselor and sports psychologist in Colorado.

Dr. Natasha Trujillo, PhD is a licensed counseling and sport psychologist who specializes in grief and loss, self-injury, and mental health services for athletes and performers. She has extensive training in individual and group support, mental health training, and performance enhancement. She is also on the advisory board with Danscend, another one of our podcast guests!

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  Dr. Trujillo’s background and journey into sports psychology

  
  
  
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  Blending clinical and performance psychology in her private practice

  
  
  
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  Grief, loss, and mental health issues for dancers and athletes

  
  
  
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  Eating disorders among dancers

  
  
  
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  Dr. Trujillo’s new book on grief and loss, which you can find here.

  
  
  

To learn more about Natasha Trujillo and what all she does, check her out online:

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