Dan is a Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, having joined the School of Psychology at Newcastle in June 2023. Dan completed his Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Portsmouth, investigating the self-care practices and professional quality of life of practitioners. His wider research interests span professional identity, well-being, and self-care in sports organizations. 

 

Dan works as a sport and exercise psychologist in elite para-sports working with a national squad. His experience as a practitioner spans youth, academy, senior and elite sport. Dan is a member of the British Psychological Society (BPS), the Association of Applied Sport Psychology (AASP), the European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC), and the International Sport Psychology Society (ISSP).