Allina Health psychologist breaks down the pros and cons of playing fantasy sports

[WCCO-TV News, October 17, 2023] As the football season ramps up, fantasy football is becoming the center of many conversations across the country. Allina Health psychologist Sarah Paper, LP, PsyD says that’s a good thing. She says fantasy football is leading to connections that may not have happened otherwise, and that’s an encouraging benefit as we work to fend of feelings of loneliness and isolation. However, she says if playing fantasy sports is leading to more anger than smiles, it may be time to take a step away. Watch her fun and informative interview with WCCO-TV’s morning show crew.