Chapter 8: @SportPsychHinch begins our reflective section by sharing her experience of completing applied training alongside PhD study. As it becomes more competitive to secure a role within the profession, Charlotte gives readers food for thought when combining 2 career paths.
1/13 🧵It seems there is a fair amount of confusion about training routes & titles in sport psychology. I have compiled a list of all the questions I have been asked in recent weeks by potential sport psychology recruiters in case they are useful. Happy to share the slides also.
We're currently recruiting elite parasport athletes for an online interview, as part of a study exploring classification experiences. Please retweet to help us spread the word, and contact me directly if interested in participating. @ParalympicsGB@Beijing2022@Paralympics
📢📢Call for Participants📢📢
Performance Directors & Senior Sport Psychologists are invited to participate in an interview about their experiences of managing athlete mental health within elite sport.
Pls RT
#athletementalhealth#elitesport#sportpsychology#athletewellbeing
Our Psychology team will be working closely with athletes, sports and support staff on a post-Games period of Performance Decompression to positively process the emotional experience of the Tokyo 2020 Games.
Find out what this involves here👇
https://t.co/BkMLF5nWdl
In the space of a few days, we get two players withdrawing.
One for mental health reasons, and self care.
The other for physical health reasons and self care.
When will the two be treated equally I wonder?
🚨Athlete Support Personnel🚨 WE NEED YOUR HELP! If you are supporting Olympic/Paralympic/Prof athletes please complete our survey on clean sport 👉 https://t.co/C5GAMFCE63 RT’s 🙏🏻 @UKSCA@SENregister @basesuk @basem_uk@BPS_DSEP @eis2win @sportscotland@sportwales @SportNINet
If you’ve got 21 mins to spare, have a listen! Our research findings highlight a different approach is needed to prevent doping in sport. One that moves beyond individual blame to address the systemic pressures faced by athletes. There’s work to do and collaboration is key.
💚 @graceharvey767 is training to become a Mental Health Champion for the British Para-Swimming team
See what the role and promoting positive mental health mean to her 🧠👇 #MHAW2021
@eis2win
It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 🙏🙌
We wanted to start by sharing this resource on maintaining positive mental health: there are lots of things we can do.
FULL 👉https://t.co/GVM827rleb
Anyone looking for a role as Performance Lifestyle Advisor: come join the great team at British Para-Swimming! @GBRParaSwimTeam @eis2win @britishswimming
We're hiring for a Performance Lifestyle Practitioner, with British Para-Swimming! 🙌
📆 Interview date is May 21 so get those applications in fast!
#workwithus
https://t.co/zprbkVgLyi
Do you support a female athlete? Let's get talking about the menstrual cycle!
The Performance Pathways team @UKSport have produced an animation in partnership with the Home Country Sports Institutes and leading experts.
WATCH 👉https://t.co/6WnmEnALZm
We are undertaking research exploring the roles and experiences of athlete support personnel in relation to #CleanSport Please contribute to developing our understanding via the link below👇Thank you in advance 🙏🏻 RTs also appreciated 😊
After the success of the first online virtual racing competition for para swimming across the World and one of the only ones of its kind with #prizemoney for para athletes were doing it all over again. With @Lebara and Sporting event partners #UpandGo and @HSElite its go go go
It's vital that athletes' voices are heard and experiences taken into account when future policy or guidance is being shaped.
@uk_sport and @lborouniversity are keen to speak to any athlete who has had, or considered having, a baby during their time in elite sport ⬇️