YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
To support, promote, and advocate the athletic training profession by identifying and addressing the concerns, interests, and needs of new graduates as they transition to practice and established young professionals as they engage in professional and career development.
Co-Chairs
Johanna Williams - Johanna.L.White@atriumhealth.org
Courtney Phelps - cphelps@ecps.k12.nc.us
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Mentorship Program
The purpose of this program is to have clinicians in various settings to be a resource for those who are entering in to the profession or will be entering in to the profession (athletic training students). Attached is a list of mentors in various settings across the state. Please contact a mentor if you have any questions in regards to that specific job setting or any general questions you may have!
We are currently looking for new mentors! If you would like to get involved or would like more information, please email Jay Dillon- jay.dillon@da.org
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FIND YOUR MENTOR
​Secondary School - Private
Trent Hayes
Hayesdt@caromonthealth.org
​Secondary School - Public
Felicia Twiford
felicia.twiford@carolinashealthcare.org
Nick Martin
Nicholas.Martin@carolinashealthcare.org
Brittany Ward
Brittany.Ward@carolinashealthcare.org
Collegiate Division 1
Justin Smith
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Helen Denbow
hmdenbow@email.wcu.edu
Collegiate - Division 2
Misty Tate
misty.tate@carolinashealthcare.org
Collegiate - Division 3
OPEN
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​Professional Athletics
OPEN
Physician's Practice
Jason Brafford
Paul.Brafford@carolinashealthcare.org
PT Clinic
OPEN
Education
Corrie Struble
Yuki Sugimoto (doctoral student)
Non Traditional
TJ Cirone
timothy.cirone@carolinashealthcare.org
Yuki Sugimoto (doctoral student)