The Dark Side of the Mask

Coach Gigs
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A Mental Health Podcast for Goalies, where we discuss hot topics that affect their mental health and how to help open their eyes so they can see the light. 

Episodes

  1. Episode 9: Goalie Island

    DEC 17

    Episode 9: Goalie Island

    Goalie Island...is it real or is it some made up place that we make up in our own mind? Listen to this episode and you will find out what's this Magical Place is.

    38 min
  2. Episode 8: Club Ball vs Varsity (NCAA) Ball

    DEC 10

    Episode 8: Club Ball vs Varsity (NCAA) Ball

    In this episode we get into the reasons why you SHOULD consider Club ball vs Varsity ball when it comes to continuing your lacrosse journey.  We aren't all going to make lacrosse a way of life after college, so why not make your final years worthwhile and have some fun. If you want to know more listen to this episode.

    43 min
  3. Episode 6: Meet Co-Host Caroline Potteiger

    DEC 3

    Episode 6: Meet Co-Host Caroline Potteiger

    On this episode you will get to meet our 4th and Final Co-Host, Caroline Potteiger.  She is a current goalie at Grand Valley State University (club) and she discusses her lacrosse journey, her experience as a videographer and creating her first documentary 'Unmasked'  for Goalies Matter, and also her mental health struggles.

    28 min
  4. Episode 7_What is YOUR Why? Why are you Here?

    NOV 26

    Episode 7_What is YOUR Why? Why are you Here?

    In this episode we dig deep into your why? Why are you here on this planet? Why did you choose to play goalie?  you'll be amazed that playing sports, and being a goalie for that matter, only separates the leaders from the followers. What is your why???

    17 min
  5. Episode 5: Meet Co-Host Tyler Storer

    NOV 21

    Episode 5: Meet Co-Host Tyler Storer

    In this episode you will get to meet our 3rd Co-Host Tyler Storer.  You will learn about his lacrosse journey and where is today, and also his mental health struggles and how it lead him down the path of addiction to pain meds.

    32 min
  6. Episode 4: Meet Co-Host Rachel Costello

    NOV 18

    Episode 4: Meet Co-Host Rachel Costello

    In this episode you will get to know our 2nd co-host Rachel Costello.  You will hear her backstory, what she has done with her life since the final whistle, and get to know her mental health journey and how it relates to many student-athletes today.

    29 min
  7. Episode 3: Meet Co-Host Aaron Auge

    NOV 11

    Episode 3: Meet Co-Host Aaron Auge

    In this episode you will get to meet our 1st of 4 co-hosts on this podcast, Aaron Auge (aka Coach Auge) of Great Lakes Goalie Training.  You will get to hear his backstory, his lacrosse journey, and of course his Mental Health Journey.

    25 min

  8. NOV 1

    Episode 2: Coach Gigs' Story

    Meet Brad Gigliotti — Founder & CEO of Goalies Matter and Director of 6x6 Goalie Academy and Camp. Known as “Coach Gigs,” Brad’s passion for lacrosse runs deep. After facing mental health challenges during his playing career, he found purpose through coaching and giving back to the game. Today, he uses his experiences to inspire and empower goalies both on and off the field.

    33 min

  9. OCT 24

    Preview

    This podcast dives into WHY? we decided to start this podcast, and how this is going to bring support and understanding of what it's like being a goalie and how to navigate through the tough times together utilizing the goalie community.

    19 min
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About

A Mental Health Podcast for Goalies, where we discuss hot topics that affect their mental health and how to help open their eyes so they can see the light. 

Information

  • Creator
    Coach Gigs
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 The Dark Side of the Mask
  • Show Website
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