by Dan Abrahams
Join Sport Psychologist, Dan Abrahams, on The Sport Psych Show as he aims to demystify sport psychology for players, coaches and parents by speaking with some of the most influential people in sports performance today. Dan is on a mission to learn more about how sport psychology philosophies, tools and techniques positively impact participation, progression and performance in sport. He wants to learn more about how to drive participation – what motivational tools engage players and inspire people to play and stay in their sport. He wants to explore how players can progress quicker and more effectively – what is great practice and training? And how does learning in sport really happen? Finally, he wants to hear what his guests have to say about the psychology of performance – how do they think players can improve their ability to high perform consistently under pressure? Discover simple and practical tools and techniques by listening in to Dan’s conversations with elite competitors, sports coaches, sport scientists, and psychologists.
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April 7, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; background: white;"> I’m delighted to welcome back</span> <span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"> Dr Josie Perry in</span> <span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;">this week’s episode. Josie is a chartered sport psychologist, working mainly 1-1 with athletes – from novice athletes just starting out through to world champions. She teaches athletes the skills they need to overcome barriers to success and ensures they feel more comfortable and confident when they compete.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;">Josie is also an author, writing features for magazines including cycling weekly. In this episode we discuss her latest book “<span style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">ADHD in Sport: Strategies for Success”. The book illuminates the ADHD brain in sporting environments, looks at the benefits of exercise on ADHD, the impact of ADHD traits on sporting performance, has chapters full of tools to help wellbeing, training and competition, information on cooccurring conditions and ADHD medication in sport and concludes with chapters for coaches, parents and partners.</span></span></p>
March 24, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal" style= "line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">I’m delighted to speak with Jason Dorland this week. Jason is a former Olympic, Commonwealth Games and World Championship rower and rowing coach.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style= "mso-bookmark: _Hlk171602451;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">After his competitive career, Jason went on to enter the teaching profession, where he taught and coached high school for fifteen years. In ten years of coaching rowing, Jason’s crews earned 12 international championship titles.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">Jason now works with his wife, former Olympic, Commonwealth Games and World Championship middle and long-distance runner, Robyn Meagher. Their business, Your Mindset Coaching and Consulting, offers workshops, keynotes, and coaching to teams looking to better equip themselves to be their best selves and perform at their highest possible potential for longer.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "line-height: 15.0pt; background: white;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">Jason and I speak about his experiences as an Olympic athlete, what he learned from his competitive career, and how this shaped his coaching and consultancy practice. </span></p>
March 3, 2025
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;">I’m delighted to speak to Dr Alex Auerbach in this week’s episode. Alex is a performance psychologist working with the best athletes in the world in the NBA, NFL, MLB, and Olympians, as well as high-performers in other domains like elite military units, Fortune 5 companies, and venture-backed start-ups. Alex was formerly Director of Wellness and Development for the Toronto Raptors, where he was responsible for all things mental health, mental performance and off-court development for players and staff.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt;">Alex has worked with NCAA Division-I schools in the Pac-12, ACC, Big 12, and Conference USA, where his work has included serving as the performance consultant for a Conference USA bowl-winning football team, ACC championship team, and student-athletes who continued in professional sport and/or the Olympic games. He earned his doctoral degree in counselling psychology with a specialisation in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of North Texas.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt;">Alex and I discuss his brilliant new book “Called to Greatness: Your Personal Playbook for the Pursuit of Excellence”. <strong> </strong></span></p>
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