by Josephine Perry | Apr 19, 2020 | Exercise psychology, News, Support
If you dare to look at your local Facebook group, or the rants on Next Door forums you would find there is a new ‘enemy of the people’. Not a politician, or someone failing to deliver PPE, but ‘joggers’. Who knew someone exercising could be so vilified? The walkers...
by Josephine Perry | Apr 5, 2020 | Motivation, News, Support
When we know athletes are about to have a tricky time; a training camp they need to go on with team mates they dislike, a really hard period of training focusing on a skill they are currently weak in, the biggest competition of their year that is fuelled with...
by Josephine Perry | Mar 28, 2020 | Motivation, News, Performance Psychology, Support
I remember interviewing Dame Sarah Storey and asking her if she’d ever used Imagery. She said she uses it all the time; but whilst on the bike, visualising the events going on around her. Never lying on a dusty floor being talked at. She couldn’t see the value in...
by Josephine Perry | Mar 12, 2020 | Motivation, News, Performance Psychology, Project Paris, Sports Psychology, Support
A virus we hadn’t even heard of when we entered many of this season’s races and competitions may now cancel many of them. We might feel upset and stressed because everything we have been working towards feels uncertain and also feel guilty for feeling that way as we...
by Josephine Perry | Dec 30, 2019 | Goal setting, Motivation, News, Performance Psychology, Sports Psychology
I ran my first marathon in 2004. I’ve run one most years since then. But I’m not convinced I’ve ever really tried to run one properly. In fact, I’m pretty sure I haven’t because while being a sport psychologist is fantastic for helping you understand how you can...
by Josephine Perry | Oct 3, 2019 | News
Athletes spend many hours each week on their physical fitness – now they have an easy way to also train their brains to be mentally fit. The Sporting Brain Box is a full mental skills toolkit which will allow athletes at all levels to benefit from the techniques...
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