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Kelly Cheng: Beach volleyball’s mental health champion

Kelly Cheng: Beach volleyball’s mental health champion

Update: 2024-06-26

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Kelly Cheng, who has been open about her mental health challenges, started a mentorship program to help the next generation of beach volleyball players prioritize their mental health. Watch the video version of this episode HERE.

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Jordan Cheng (Kelly’s husband and coach)

Grace Hong (USC beach volleyball and Kelly’s mentee)

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Kelly Cheng: Beach volleyball’s mental health champion

Kelly Cheng: Beach volleyball’s mental health champion

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