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Book Review: Scattered Minds by Gabor Mate

Book Review: Scattered Minds by Gabor Mate

by Josephine Perry | Sep 14, 2022 | Book reviews, Support

Working as a psychologist with high performers I regularly see clients with ADHD. Sometimes diagnosed but also, as wait times for adult diagnosis can be very long or very expensive, suspected. I find even if someone just suspects they may have it then it can be...
Book review: Where There’s A Hill by Sabrina Verjee

Book review: Where There’s A Hill by Sabrina Verjee

by Josephine Perry | Aug 27, 2022 | Book reviews, Performance Psychology, Support

As a runner that likes running a short distance over nice flat tarmac, Where There’s a Hill, Sabrina Verjee’s book about her four attempts at running the Wainwrights (214 hills covering 325 miles and 36,000 metres of assent in the Lake District) probably doesn’t sound...
How can elite athletes navigate social media?

How can elite athletes navigate social media?

by Josephine Perry | Aug 20, 2022 | Athlete Wellbeing, Media, Social media

This week I had my first ever work experience student. Amelia Casey is just about to begin her third year at Birmingham Uni studying Psychology and she wanted to find out if Sport Psychology is a career she would enjoy. Much of my work as a Sport Psychologist is...
Throwing your toys out of the pram…

Throwing your toys out of the pram…

by Josephine Perry | Aug 18, 2022 | 10 Pillars of Success, News, Performance Psychology

On Sunday night two football managers (Antonio Conte and Thomas Tuchel) watched their teams play at the Chelsea v Tottenham game – lost some emotional control and had a bust up. They both received Red Cards. I rarely comment publicly on the psychology of football...
Finding purpose

Finding purpose

by Josephine Perry | Aug 18, 2022 | 10 Pillars of Success, Improve, News, Performance Psychology

One of the hardest areas I find to work on with athletes is purpose. Why should they care about that when they just want to run fast / score more goals / jump better? But those who do want to figure out there find so many benefits. A powerful purpose gives you a...
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