Michigan State University Athletics
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Drake Deitch
- Title:
- Associate Director of Student-Athlete Wellness
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Drake Deitch earned his bachelor's degree from Michigan State University in Psychology. He earned his Psy.D. from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology and his Master’s degree in Counseling with a specialization in Sport and Health Psychology from Adler University.
A Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC), Deitch has worked extensively with professional, collegiate, and amateur athletes, both individually and in team settings. He takes a practical approach to mental health, believing that performance and well-being are interconnected through a strong mind–body connection. Deitch emphasizes building resilience through failure, gaining confidence through overcoming challenges, and uses a laid-back, approachable style to help destigmatize mental health in athletics.
A Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC), Deitch has worked extensively with professional, collegiate, and amateur athletes, both individually and in team settings. He takes a practical approach to mental health, believing that performance and well-being are interconnected through a strong mind–body connection. Deitch emphasizes building resilience through failure, gaining confidence through overcoming challenges, and uses a laid-back, approachable style to help destigmatize mental health in athletics.
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