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Transforming Anxiety Into Understanding: Reframing Stress as a Signal For Growth w/ Max Manix LMHC

Transforming Anxiety Into Understanding: Reframing Stress as a Signal For Growth w/ Max Manix LMHC

Update: 2025-11-18
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Episode 009: Max Manix combines foundational mental performance strategies with a deep passion for sports and mental health to enhance performance, resilience, and overall well-being. In this conversation, Max Manix explores the journey from sports to mental health coaching, discussing the challenges athletes face during transitions, the nature of anxiety, and practical strategies for managing it. 

Max emphasizes the importance of self-talk, visualization, and community support in overcoming mental hurdles. The discussion also touches on the impact of social media on mental health and the significance of building connections with others. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Max provides valuable lessons on resilience and personal growth.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), former NCAA D1 athlete, and Seattle Mariners front office alum, Max brings real-world athletic insight, leadership experience, and clinical expertise to support athletes and high-performers. Whether navigating pressure, building confidence, or improving performance, Max helps clients show up at their best — in sport, business, and life.

If you want to learn more about Max and performance counseling, check him out at udistrictpt.com.

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Transforming Anxiety Into Understanding: Reframing Stress as a Signal For Growth w/ Max Manix LMHC

Transforming Anxiety Into Understanding: Reframing Stress as a Signal For Growth w/ Max Manix LMHC

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