Our Alliance
National Advisory Board
PCA’s National Advisory Board is an all-volunteer group comprised of current and former pro, college and Olympic coaches and athletes; world-class researchers and authors on sports and educational psychology; and academic, business, philanthropic and organizational leaders.
Whether you see them in our videos or live at a PCA fundraising event, we are extraordinarily grateful for their contributions to the PCA Movement. Find out more about each National Advisory Board Member and what they contribute to PCA by clicking their photos below.
Albert Bandura
Stanford University Department of Psychology (in Memoriam)
Megan Bartlett
Founder, The Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport (formerly We Coach)
Brenda Bredemeier
Center for Character and Citizenship
Karen Collins
Chair & Associate Professor, Department of Kinesiology at UNH
Gregory Dale
In Memoriam - Professor of Sport Psychology and Sport Ethics, Duke University
Carol Dweck
Author of Mindset, Stanford University
Barbara Fredrickson
Author of Positivity, University of North Carolina
Mary Fry
Dir., Kansas Univ. Sport and Exercise Psychology Lab
Lori Gano-Overway, PhD, CMPC
Associate Professor, James Madison University
Dr. Gerry Gioia
Director, Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery & Education (SCORE) Program
Dan Gould
Dir., Michigan St. Univ. Institute for the Study of Youth Sports
