Kweku's Korner By Emmett L. Gill, Jr., PhD, MSW, LCSW Founder, AthleteTalk 1(833) 4-ATHTALK “Changing the game of mental health in sports!” Athlete Talk is a mental health app specifically … [Read more...]
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Why Kwanzaa is so Important…. for America
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi I, too, am America is a cry that the children of the Diaspora have screamed for decades. James Baldwin captured this sentiment; he states that the … [Read more...]
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Fathers in Focus 2025: A Growing Movement for Dads Across Wisconsin and Beyond
Kweku's Korner Attribution for the article is University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension What happens when fathers, mentors, coaches, and community allies from 23 Wisconsin counties, … [Read more...]
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The Power of Sport Social Work: Redefining Support for Athlete Mothers
Kweku's Korner By Laneshia Conner When Allyson Felix and Alysia Montaño publicly shared their experiences of pregnancy discrimination in 2019, they reshaped the global conversation on gender … [Read more...]
Emotions in Motion: Using Sports to Shape Stronger Youth
Kweku's Korner By Jolisa Castell, LCSW-QS, CCTP, Doctorate Candidate Before I understood the meaning of mental health, I understood the game, the rhythm of the ball, the pressure of a close … [Read more...]
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Beyond the Game: How Kyren Lacy’s Story Deepened Our Commitment to Sport Social Work
Kweku's Korner By Adrian R. Thompson, MBA, LCSW and Andrea N. Thompson, MBA, LCSW Kyren Lacy’s story mirrors many in college athletics. He was a talented young man chasing his dream on the field … [Read more...]
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The Link Between Social Work and Sport: “From Individual Wellbeing to Systemic Impact”
Kweku's Korner By Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC Growing up, there was a lot of messaging and images in the media that assumed social workers only help children or families in crisis. There’s a … [Read more...]
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Commentary “Culturally Competent Sport Social Work: A Practice Perspective”
Kweku's Korner By M. Daniel Bennett, Jr. Ph.D., MSW In this commentary, I advocate for the integration of cultural competency into sport social work. It is my position that culturally … [Read more...]
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A Break Doesn’t Mean Complacency
Kweku's Korner By Wyll Holloway As I was talking with a few men this last weekend at the Integrated Community Education Consultants (ICEC) book signing for “I Just Need a Minute,” (a men’s mental … [Read more...]
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More Than A Game: Changing the Playbook On Athlete Well-Being
Kweku's Korner By Tiffany Taylor, LCSW BCD For the past eight years, I’ve spent countless hours on the sidelines, not as a clinician or scholar, but as a sports mom. I’ve watched my child … [Read more...]
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