Applied Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology

<p>Applied sport exercise and performance psychology practice has diversified considerably over the years as consultants have explored various theoretical models to guide them in helping their clients. <i>Applied Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology: Current Approaches to Helping Clients </i>provides in-depth and critical coverage from a global perspective of the common approaches practitioners now use with clients.</p><p>Chapters are supplemented with case studies showing the approaches in action. The text explores topics such as:</p><ul> <li>Cognitive behavioural approaches</li> <li>Psychodynamics approaches</li> <li>Family systems therapy approaches</li> <li>Mindfulness approaches</li> <li>Practitioner training and development</li> <li>Cultural considerations in practice</li> <li>Evidence-based practice</li> </ul><p>This text is a vital resource for students in applied sport psychology courses sport and exercise science courses and psychology and counselling courses. It is also an invaluable read for practicing applied sport exercise and performance psychologists as well as coaches</p><p>and parents with some background in psychology.</p>