Megan Bartlett has spent more than 15 years supporting organizations that use sport to promote youth development and giving coaches the tools they need to help kids heal. She has co-created innovative coaching initiatives with partners like Nike, the Chicago Cubs, and Milwaukee Bucks, built capacity with community-based organizations, and has partnered with the Child Trauma Academy to create the Neurosequential Model in Sport. She is the author of A Kids Book about Trauma and co-author of Re-Designing Youth Sports: Change the Game. She speaks regularly on the unique power sport has to promote physical and mental health and essential skills young people need to be successful on and off the field.
Megan has a BA in Psychology and Sociology from Wesleyan University, where she was captain of the soccer team. She later earned a MA in Urban Policy and Planning from Tufts University while serving as an assistant coach for women’s soccer.
