Meet Dr. Carly Ellman: Blending Expertise with Experience

Introduction

I am Dr. Carly Ellman, PhD, LCSW, and sports social worker. My work integrates professional expertise with lived experience as a Division I athlete, parent, and coach.

Professional Training

With advanced training in sports social work and leadership, I bring evidence-based approaches to resilience, team culture, and mental health in athletics.

Personal Perspective

As a former athlete and parent, I understand the pressures families and players face. This perspective grounds my approach in empathy and practicality.

Mission and Vision

My mission is simple: to help athletes, families, and organizations thrive both in sports and in life by promoting resilience, education, and connection.

Conclusion

Whether through individual sessions, workshops, or long-term partnerships, my goal is to build healthier sports communities where performance and well-being go hand in hand.