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Sideline Sessions
Sideline Sessions offers a unique and powerful perspective on the mental health challenges student-athletes face—told through the voices of a current high school athlete and his mother, a Licensed Professional Counselor. Co-hosts Cruz and Lindsay Cambre, LPC, team up to explore the pressures of balancing sports, academics, and personal growth. Through honest conversations and real-life insights, this podcast bridges the gap between the field and the therapy room, creating a space where athletes and families alike can learn, reflect, and grow.
Sideline Sessions
How to Avoid Negative Thinking
“How to Avoid Negative Thinking”
🧠 Because your mindset matters as much as your muscle.
This week on Sideline Sessions, we’re diving into the mental traps student-athletes fall into—and how to break free.
💥 What’s inside:
✔️ Common cognitive distortions (like all-or-nothing thinking & jumping to conclusions)
✔️ Real examples + how to reframe the thought
✔️ Questions you can use to challenge negativity
✔️ The real-life impact of unchecked negative thinking
✔️ How to support a teammate who’s struggling
It’s not about ignoring failure—it’s about training your brain to think like a champion.
Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for therapy or professional advice. Listening does not establish a therapeutic relationship. If you're experiencing emotional distress or mental health issues, please seek help from a licensed professional in your area.