Part 2 of NSAWMF Co-Founder Dr. Jei Pearcey's Discussion About Raising Elite Athletes With Jesse & Shavonne Allen
- vanessa8958
- Oct 9, 2025
- 1 min read
In Part Two of this inspiring conversation, NSAWMF Co-Founder and Chief Sports Psychologist Dr. Jei Pearcey continues his discussion with Jesse and Shavonne Allen, parents of Corey Allen, an elite high school basketball player from Corona, California.
In this second half, the Allens go deeper, sharing how they navigate their son’s emotional ups and downs, the importance of mental fitness in performance, and how they keep family values front and center amid the pursuit of athletic excellence.
Parents of athletes 18 years and younger will especially want to learn about JusBeGreat™ (JBG)—NSAWMF’s program designed to build mental fitness, resilience, and confidence in young athletes.
Watch Part Two for honest insights, heartfelt moments, and a powerful reminder that building champions starts at home. And you can catch Part One here.
Are you ready to develop your mental fitness as an athlete? Join the National Sports Association of Wellness & Mental Fitness (NSAWMF) and become part of a community committed to total athletic development—mind, body, and spirit.
Disclaimer: The content provided by the National Sports Association of Wellness & Mental Fitness (NSAWMF) is for performance and developmental purposes. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing mental health challenges or emotional distress, please seek support from a licensed mental health professional. Always consult a qualified provider with any questions you may have regarding your mental well-being.



