Description
What makes a great sport psychologist? Is there an ideal style or approach? What do you need to consider when working with a client?
In this practical guide, Richard Keegan presents a user-friendly model of the sport psychologist's consulting processes and offers a framework for understanding best practice. Whether you are a trainee or a qualified sport psychologist, this book will help you to deliver a consistent, transparent, effective and ethical service at all levels of sport. Being a Sport Psychologist:- Provides a clear and coherent model which accommodates different styles, philosophies and experience levels;
- Contains worksheets to help you record, evaluate, understand and reflect;
- Offers a range of useful case studies and examples;
- Is the first book to describe the process of being a sport psychologist from beginning to end.
Author: Richard Keegan
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 11/03/2015
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781137300898
ISBN10: 1137300892
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Applied Psychology
- Sports & Recreation | Sports Psychology
About the Author
Richard Keegan is Assistant Professor in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Canberra, Australia. He is a registered Sport and Exercise Psychologist and also supervises trainees. He was previously Director of Teaching and Learning in the School of Sport Sciences, University of Lincoln, UK.
Richard Keegan is Assistant Professor in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Canberra, Australia. He is a registered Sport and Exercise Psychologist and also supervises trainees. He was previously Director of Teaching and Learning in the School of Sport Sciences, University of Lincoln, UK.