Drawing on clinical and research experience, TrueSport Experts offer practical and evidence-based insights and guidance to help coaches, parents, and other sports influencers embody and teach young athletes about Sportsmanship, Character Building & Life Skills, and Clean & Healthy Performance.
Meet the 2024 Experts
![Betsy Butterick headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/Betsy_butterick-sq.jpg)
Betsy Butterick
Coach and Communication Specialist
![Kevin Chapman, PhD headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/kevin-chapman-2023-headshot.jpg)
Kevin Chapman, PhD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Founder Kentucky Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders
![Dr. Matt Fedoruk headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/matt-fedoruk-sq.jpg)
Matt Fedoruk, PhD
Chief Science Officer U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
![Dr. Deborah Gilboa headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/dr-g-sq.jpg)
Deborah Gilboa, MD
Board-Certified Family Physician, Founder AskDoctorG.com
![Nadia Kyba headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/nadia-kyba-sq.jpg)
Nadia Kyba, MSW, RSW
Registered Social Worker, Founder NowWhatFacilitation.com
![Michele LaBotz headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/Michele-Labotz-sq-2.jpg)
Michele LaBotz, MD, FAAP
Sports Medicine Physician, InterMed Sports Medicine Clinic
![Stephanie Miezin headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/Stephanie-Miezin-sq.jpg)
Stephanie Miezin, MS, RD, CSSD
Registered Dietitian, KC Current Director of Nutrition
![Melissa Streno headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/melissa-streno-sq.jpg)
Melissa Streno, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Lantern Psychology
![Charron Sumler headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/charron-sumler-headshot.jpg)
Charron Sumler, PhD, LPCC
Sport Psychotherapist, The Ohio State University, Department of Athletics
![Kristen Ziesmer headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Kristen-Ziesmer-sq.jpg)
Kristen Ziesmer, MS, RDN, CSSD, LDN
Registered Dietitian, Founder Elite Nutrition & Performance
Past TrueSport Expert Bios
![David Conant-Norville headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/David-Conant-Norville-portrait.jpg)
David Conant-Norville, MD
Physician, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Mind Matters, P.C.
![Sophia Herzog headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sophia-herzog-sq.jpg)
Sophia Herzog
Team USA Paralympian Para Swimming
![Landsharks Running Club logo.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/landsharks-sm.jpg)
Lori Hill
Executive Director Landsharks Running Club
![Noah Hoffman headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/noah-hoffman-sq.jpg)
Noah Hoffman
Team USA Olympian Cross-Country Skiing
![Alicia Kendig headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/alicia-kendig-sq.jpg)
Alicia Kendig, MS, RD, CSSD
Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics U.S. Olympic Committee
![John Kessel headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/john-kessel-sq.jpg)
John Kessel
Director, Sport Development USA Volleyball
![Roberta Kraus headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/roberta-kraus-sq.jpg)
Roberta Kraus, PhD
Sports Psychologist Center for Sports Psychology
![Laura Lewis headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/Lewis-Laura-sq-1.jpg)
Laura Lewis, PhD
Director of Science U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
![Sally Roberts headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sally-roberts-sq.jpg)
Sally Roberts
Founder Wrestle Like a Girl
![Celia Slater headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/celia-slater-sq.jpg)
Celia Slater
Founder & Athletics Strategist True North Sports
![Trevor Tierney headshot.](https://truesport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/trevor-tierney-sq.jpg)
Trevor Tierney
President and Co-Founder LXTC Lacrosse Training Center