Coach & Counselor
Coach & Counselor
Podcast Description
Hosted by Tony Gilio, Coach & Counselor explores how today’s youth benefit most from intentional, empowering adult leadership. Each episode blends perspectives from coaches, mentors, and mental health professionals, shaping the next generation on and off the field. From tough conversations to inspiring transformations, we dive into what it takes to support young people in today’s world.
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This podcast focuses on youth development, coaching techniques, and mental health support, with episodes exploring topics like building leadership skills in young athletes, the intersection of mentorship and sports, and real-life stories that illustrate the impact of intentional adult leadership.

Hosted by Tony Gilio, Coach & Counselor explores how today’s youth benefit most from intentional, empowering adult leadership. Each episode blends perspectives from coaches, mentors, and mental health professionals, shaping the next generation on and off the field. From tough conversations to inspiring transformations, we dive into what it takes to support young people in today’s world.
What actually separates athletes today?
In this episode of Coach & Counselor, Blaise Threatt, NBA G League player and former Division I athlete, shares the mindset behind his journey from no offers to the professional level.
This conversation explores what it really means to be coachable, adaptable, and ready when things don’t go your way. Blaise breaks down how to handle feedback, find your role, and stand out when everyone is talented.
A valuable listen for athletes, coaches, and anyone focused on growth and performance.

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