Daya Grant

Daya Alexander Grant, Ph.D., M.S., is a mental skills coach and yoga teacher who specializes in working with athletes recovering from concussions. She received her Master’s in Kinesiology/Sport Psychology from Cal State Fullerton and her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from UCLA. She is a triathlete and a former ballet and modern dancer.

Soccer Has a Concussion Problem, and FIFA Can’t Solve It

On June 15, in the first round of the 2018 World Cup, Morocco’s Nordin Amrabat sustained a concussion. His dazed appearance was obvious to anyone watching. After being taken to [...]

2018-08-23|Professional Athletes, Soccer, Sports Injuries|

4 Ways to Stay Productive While Recovering From a Concussion

Being sidelined with a concussion is frustrating. There’s nothing to ice, no surgery to schedule and no physical therapy to endure, which can leave you feeling helpless and devoid of [...]