U of M stays committed to student-athletes’ mental health
Assistant athletic director for mental health and sports performance Blake Tims (left), and director of mental health and sports performance Sedaria Williams are the two clinicians who run the Athletic Mental Performance office for student-athletes. (Frank Bonner/The Daily Memphian)
The University of Memphis has made a conscious effort to provide resources to help athletes prioritize their mental health needs.
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Memphis Athletics Mental health Blake Tims Sedaria Williams Memphis Tigers Football Laird Veatch AAC Mike Aresco Subscriber OnlyThank you for being a subscriber to The Daily Memphian. Your support is critical.
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner is the Memphis Tigers football beat writer. He is originally from Indiana but arrived in Memphis after spending two years in Tulsa, covering Oklahoma State football and basketball. He covered high school sports in Columbus, Indiana for two years before getting his Master’s degree in Sports Journalism at IUPUI. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism from Indiana University.
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