by Josephine Perry | Sep 29, 2020 | Motivation, News, Performance Psychology, Sports Psychology
Come Sunday morning there will be a few dozen elite athletes preparing to run 19.8 laps of St James’ Park and 45,000 everyday runners from all over the world, heading off to run their own version of the London Marathon. I have a mixture of excitement and nerves about...
by Josephine Perry | Apr 17, 2020 | Performance Psychology, Podcasts, Sports psych profession, Sports Psychology
I love listening to podcasts to hear the stories of other sport psychs, to learn new techniques and skills, to build knowledge of new research and just for opening up my world. Here are a selection for those interested in sport psychology. If you have any other...
by Josephine Perry | Apr 13, 2020 | Improve, Motivation, Performance Psychology, Sports Psychology
When I was a trainee I was also a new mum. I needed to do as much of my learning and development as I could online while my daughter slept. I found some really valuable courses which were completely free. With the lockdown meaning work is quieter than normal...
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 17, 2020 | Bounce Back, Performance Psychology, Support, Youth sport
Just a short post as I am trying to fit as much writing in before the schools and nurseries close and I have to work whilst entertaining an energetic and adventurous 3 year old. If any magazine articles get published in the next few months with random Peppa Pig...
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...
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