Episode 41  Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to welcome back Dr Jonathan Rhodes, who you may remember from Episode 13.  Jonathan (Jon) Rhodes, is a chartered British psychologist, researcher, lecturer, and performance consultant specialising in cognitive psychology.  He helped develop Functional Imagery Training by raising performance levels of Olympic athletes, Premiership footballers and teams, business executives, and hundreds of others.  A co-founder of Imagery Coaching and Lecturer at the University ..read more

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Dr Kieran File.  Kieran's research explores how professional athletes, coaches and managers use language when engaged in team and media communication. His current research focus is on how athletes, coaches and managers build team culture through their communication choices. Kieran also applies his research to help professional athletes, coaches and managers with their communication needs. Kieran has written a fascinating book entitled “How Language Shapes Relationshi ..read more

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Dr Ben Sharpe and Dr Phil Birch.  Benjamin is a lecturer and a researcher in cognitive psychology at the Institute of Psychology, Business, and Human Sciences of the University of Chichester. Ben is currently a member of the Universities Academic Board and the Research and Innovation Committee, and staff CPD coordinator and technology officer within his institute. His PhD research, developed at the University of Chichester, in collaboration with Kings College London ..read more

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Dr Amy Whitehead and Jenny Coe. Amy is a Reader in Sport Psychology and Coaching and teaches across the Sport Coaching, Physical Education and Sport Psychology programmes at Liverpool John Moores University. Amy is a BPS accredited sport and exercise psychologist and has worked for organisations such as St. Helen’s RFC, British Cycling, the FA, Professional league and non-league football and European Tour Golfers.  Jenny is head of performance and well-being at West ..read more

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Dr Andy Borrie, Dr Charlotte Chandler and we welcome back Dr Andy Miles. We have 3 out of the 4 editors from the book - The Applied sport and exercise Practitioner.  Andy Borrie is a Senior Lecturer in Coaching and Professional Practice at the University of Derby. UK. He has 30 years of experience as an applied practitioner in high performance sport. In that time he has been BASES accredited in two different disciplines and has filled multiple roles as an applied spo ..read more

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Erin Prior and Dr Tim Holder.  Erin Prior is a BPS Chartered, HCPC registered Sport and Exercise Psychologist. As an applied practitioner, Erin works with a range of individuals, teams, and organisations across various sports. Alongside her applied practice, Erin is completing her PhD which is focused on athlete mental health, at Loughborough University. Tim Holder, PhD, is an HCPC Registered Sport and Exercise Psychologist, BPS Chartered and a BASES Fellow. He is an ..read more

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Assistant Professor, Dr Jamie Taylor. His background is in high-performance sport as a coach and coach developer. His previous roles include coaching at Leicester Tigers and pathway coaching lead at the English Institute of Sport. He also works as a coach developer with a portfolio of work across Olympic sport, professional football and rugby union.  His research focuses on performance enhancement in sport, specifically in coaching, coach development, high perfo ..read more

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast.  Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Eleanor Ward. Eleanor is a PhD researcher with a focus on trainee sport psychologist development and how the supervisory relationships can be better understood to facilite trainee change. She is also anticipating BASES SEPAR accreditation and is in the early stages of developing a coaching/performance psychology consultancy business with an aim to support athletes, performers and researchers in the future. " https://instagram.com/elpt.coaching?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA ..read more

Hi everyone, and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with not just one guest, but four! We have with us today, Professor Brendan Cropley, Professor Zoe Knowles, Dr Andy Miles and Dr Emma Huntley!  Today we will be discussing their latest book which is a 2nd edition and is titled Reflective Practice in the sport and exercise science. Which includes critical perspectives, pedagogy and applied case studies and it is an excellent read!  Brendan Cropley, PhD, FBASES, is Professor of Sport Coaching in the Faculty of Life Scien ..read more

Hi everyone and welcome to another episode of the Performance Psychcast. Today we are very fortunate to be speaking with Professor Adam Nicholls.  Adam is a professor of psychology at Hull University. His main focus of his research relates to the psycho-social factors that predict doping among adolescent athletes, along with coping and emotions among athletes. His research is supported by more than £1.1 million as a principal investigator and £1.5 million including all projects. He has published more than 85 journal articles and written three books. His book, Psychology for Coaches: Theor ..read more