
WVSA Mental Health Matters
WVSA is committed to helping the mental health of our members. Below are a few resources if you feel you or your child are suffering from a mental health issue. As always, please consult a mental health professional.

Changing Back To Standard Time – Dr. Amy Bender – WVSA Beyond The Pitch Podcast
Check out our latest episode of the WVSA Beyond The Pitch podcast with sleep scientist, Dr. Amy Bender! She shares invaluable sleep tips for young soccer players as we transition back to standard time this weekend.
- Changing Back To Standard Time – Dr. Amy Bender
- How Youth Soccer Players Can Better Deal With Performance Anxiety & Sports Burnout
- The Importance Of Coaching Development For Youth Soccer Coaches
- WVSA Referee Program – State Of The Union with Mike McCarthy
- Top 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions When It comes To Athlete Nutrition
- Why We Are In A Serious Referee Shortage In Youth Sports In Our Country
- Why Nutrition Is So Important To Soccer Players During Their Menstrual Cycle
- How Soccer Parents Can Raise Happier, Healthier, and Successful Athletes With Asia Mape
- How Coaches Can Better Communicate With Players & Parents This Season
- Tips For Better Sleep For Youth Soccer Players with Dr. Amy Bender