Sport Psychology Sport psychology is a proficiency that uses psychological knowledge and skills to address optimal performance and well-being of athletes, developmental and social aspects of sports …

Sport and performance psychologists study human behavior in sport, exercise and performance. They focus on identifying and applying psychological principles that facilitate peak physical action, …

Aug 1, 2012 · Sports psychology can even help people off the playing field. The same strategies that sport psychologists teach athletes—relaxation techniques, mental rehearsals and cognitive …

Jamie Shapiro, PhD, discusses athletes’ mental health and the perception of mental health in the United States and around the world.

Peer-reviewed, original research on sport, exercise, and performance psychology for applied scientists and practitioners. Read the latest research and submit your paper.

Sport and performance psychology focuses on helping athletes, performers and others reach goals and cope with the anxiety that can impede performance in many venues, from athletics to the boardroom.

Jul 27, 2021 · Psychologists help athletes deal with the physical and mental toll of their sport, using cognitive behavioral techniques.

Pro sports teams—especially in Major League Baseball (MLB)—have expanded access to performance psychology resources in recent years, says Courtney Albinson, PhD, a sport psychologist at …

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the field of sport and exercise psychology, including common interventions for performance enhancement and health and well-being. Chapters also …

Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement An explosion of interest in mindfulness has spread throughout the field of psychol-ogy, including in the domain of sport, exercise, and performance psychology. …