DeeJ Cunningham, Ph.D., MPH

Wellness & Clinical Services @NFL | Licensed Psychologist | Clinical Psych PhD @montclairstateu | @UVA alum | ΦΒΣ | he/him | My views are my own

[DeeJ Cunningham, Ph.D., MPH @PhDeeeJ]

I passed my dissertation defense!

I’m officially DeVanté J. Cunningham, Ph.D., MPH!!

#DrDeeJ #AcademicTwitter #phdchat

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@indigoglow_ @WhatTheNELLE_12 Congrats!!

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If you're keeping score ...

Geno mad Dawn didn't shake his hand pre-game?
*Video replay shows she did.

Geno says South Carolina ripped his player's jersey?
*Video replays shows Sarah Strong ripped her own.

[Dessi 💕 @Adore_dess]

@CNN how y’all add D’Angelo and forget the queen Angie Stone?! We loss her in March of 2025 #cnnnye

[Shoulder Check @shoulder_check]

We all need somebody to lean on.
That’s why players from across the league came together to lend their voices and spread the word on World Mental Health Day. You can join in too and be a part of the movement— tag a friend, and remind someone we’re all here for them.

@NHL @NHLPA

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Today is World Mental Health Day, marking the conclusion of this year's Pro Athlete Mental Health Awareness campaign.

Let's revisit what we learned this week about prioritizing your mental health:

#MentalHealthinProSports25 #BeProActive25

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Performance is not solely achieved by training your body; training your mind is essential too.

Explore activities that can help yield performance enhancing skills.

#MentalHealthinProSports25 #BeProActive25

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Social support can prove invaluable to an athlete’s mental health and performance in sport.

Learn the different types of social support, here:

#MentalHealthinProSports25 #BeProActive25

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Today is National Depression Screening Day. No one is immune to experiencing feelings of depression or low mood, and despite how common it is in our communities, we very rarely discuss it.

Read further here: https://t.co/85Nna2RK0g

#NationalDepressionScreeningDay

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It’s important to recognize the signs – take a moment to learn about eating disorders and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs).

Learn more with this helpful toolkit from the National Eating Disorders Association: https://t.co/4gu7Bwx4zh

#MentalHealthinProSports25
#BeProActive25 💚

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Investing in mental wellness is an important choice - even for coaches. On National Coaches Day, we want to share strategies that can help you pour into your cup first.

#MentalHealthinProSports25

#BeProActive25 💚

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Knowing your values guides better choices. Find out how, here:

#MentalHealthinProSports25

#BeProActive25 💚

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Change your perspective and start the conversation; test your knowledge in our mental health Myth vs. Fact challenge.

#MentalHealthinProSports25

#BeProActive25 💚

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Join us for Pro Athlete Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 as we elevate the conversation around mental health in professional sports. #MentalHealthinProSports25 #BeProActive25 💚

[DeeJ Cunningham, Ph.D., MPH @PhDeeeJ]

Watched the news for the first time in a while. Yall really watch this? It’s depressing

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I LOVE ANGEL REESE

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Girl we don’t want you either

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WAHOOWA ‼️

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September is Suicide Prevention Month. We can all take action to help prevent suicide.

Here are some warning signs and steps you can take to help someone having thoughts of suicide 👇

https://t.co/s3UX2tXir4 | #BeThe1To

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In honor of #SuicidePreventionMonth, join NIMH & @samhsagov on Sept. 11 for a livestream event on suicide prevention in healthcare settings. Learn about screening, intervention, and seeking help. Tune in on NIMH’s Facebook or YouTube. More info: https://t.co/6d9xpjUPrl #SPM24