Bio: Leah Ferguson, Ph.D. (she/her/hers), is Métis from Treaty 6 territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation. She is an Associate Professor in the College of Kinesiology at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, and her primary research area is sport psychology. Through her nationally-funded research, she explores how women athletes flourish and reach their potential, and she is particularly interested in the role and impact of self-compassion in the lives of women athletes. She is also a Mental Performance Consultant with the Sport Medicine & Science Council of Saskatchewan and a Professional Member of the Canadian Sport Psychology Association. She translates her sport psychology research into practice through her applied work with athletes, teams, coaches, and sport parents, ranging from grassroots to high performance levels, to facilitate well-being and performance for positive sport experiences.