Dr. Magin Day is a Clinical Sports Psychologist, who is board certified in Clinical Psychology. She earned her PhD in Clinical Health Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where her research focused on the intricate relationship between physical and psychological health in military personnel. She completed her residency at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory and Surgical Center at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, where she honed her expertise in treating complex trauma while serving as an active-duty Clinical Psychologist in the Air Force.
As a former Division I distance runner at North Carolina State University, she brings firsthand experience to her practice. She has also represented the United States Air Force in international competitions across various sports, including cross country, track and field, marathon running, and equestrian three-day eventing.
At McCallum Place, Dr. Day leverages her educational background, clinical expertise, and athletic experience to create compassionate, tailored interventions. Her work focuses on the unique challenges faced by athletes struggling with eating disorders, emphasizing the vital connection between physical and psychological health.
When Winning Hurts: Navigating Performance Pressure and Disordered Eating in Sport
Athletes face intense pressure to perform—pressure that can foster disordered eating, especially in environments that equate low weight with success. This presentation explores how personality traits, sport culture, and performance demands create risk for eating disorders, and outlines evidence-based, team-oriented approaches to treatment. Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of the unique needs of athletes in recovery and strategies to support their health and performance. Less...
Learning Objectives
- Identify psychological, cultural, and physiological factors that contribute to disordered eating in athletes.
- Describe how performance pressure and sport-specific norms can reinforce maladaptive behaviors and delay detection of eating disorders.
- Recite the unique treatment considerations and challenges involved in working with athletes with eating disorders.
Target Audience
This educational activity is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, and MFT's.
Learning Levels
- Intermediate
Friday, October 31, 2025
Cyrano's Cafe Event Room
603 E. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO, 63119
603 E. Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO, 63119
11:00 AM CDT - 01:00 PM CDT
EARN 1.5 CE Credit Hours
About the speaker
Magin Day, PhD, ABPP
Clinical Director, The Victory Program - McCallum Place
Agenda
11:00-11:30am: Check-in, networking & lunch
11:30am-12:30pm: Presentation
12:30pm- 1:00pm Q&A
CE Information - Earn 1.5 CE Credit Hours
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