EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 30 MIN
Alyssa Tormala
from The Youth Sports Parenting Tribe · host Hernan Chousa, Alyssa Tormala
Alyssa Tormala is an experienced education leader with nearly 20 years in private and independent schools. She currently serves as Head of School at Laurel Springs School, where she leads academic strategy, oversees faculty, and supports students and families in high-achievement environments. Before moving into education, Alyssa spent over six years practicing law after earning her Juris Doctor from Stanford University. Her transition from law to education reflects a deep interest in human development, learning systems, and how people perform under pressure. Throughout her career, Alyssa has worked closely with driven students and families navigating high expectations, competitive environments, and long-term goals. Her leadership focuses on building systems that promote not only achievement, but also adaptability, confidence, and personal growth. ParentShift course 30% off with the code TRIBE. Link below: ParentShift (English): https://www.hernanchousa.com/courses/parentshift?ref=c23daa Entrena Tu Legado (Spanish): https://www.hernanchousa.com/courses/entrenatulegado?ref=c23daa Connect with Alyssa Tormala LinkedIn: Alytormala Website: Laurel Springs Instagram: @laurelsprings Facebook: laurelspringsschool Youtube: Laurel Springs School You can explore more of Hernan's work on his website, https://www.hernanchousa.com/.
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Alyssa Tormala, Head of School at Laurel Springs School and former attorney, joins The Youth Sports Parenting Tribe to share how lessons from education and leadership apply directly to raising young athletes. With nearly two decades of experience working with high-performing students and families, she offers a fresh perspective on pressure, identity, and long-term development.
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