How to Support a Dancer or Athlete
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The dancer or athlete who is pursuing a high level performance in either dance or an athletic sport has different needs and will need support from their loved ones, friends, and family. Be aware of the warning signs of an eating disorder. Not everyone who is a dancer or an athlete will develop an eating disorder, but it is good to be aware of the signs and symptoms. The athlete or dancer may struggle with body image, self esteem, and not feeling good enough. It is important for those who support them to be able to listen and also help them connect to their own value system instead of the need to please others. Helping the dancer or athlete to find who they are outside of the sport or dance.
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