Working in Sport
Working in Sport
This section brings together applied practitioners working across a range of performance environments, offering insight into how sport psychology is used in real-world settings. These sessions focus on translating psychological principles into everyday practice, highlighting how practitioners support performance, well-being, and development across diverse contexts.
Drawing on extensive applied experience, the talks explore how psychological strategies can be embedded within coaching, performance, and organisational environments to create meaningful and sustainable impact.
Further details, including the full event schedule, can be found on the Itinerary page.
Dr Irina Roncaglia
Time: 12:05-12:30
Performance Psychology: How Can We Promote Wellbeing Through Managing Performance Anxiety & Building & Nurturing Resilience
This session explores how performance psychology can support both wellbeing and optimal functioning in high-pressure environments, offering practical strategies for managing anxiety, building resilience, and sustaining performance.
Dr Jen Coe
Time: 12:05-12:30
Winning off the Field of Play: Where Psychology Really Lives in Coaching
This session examines how everyday coaching behaviours shape athlete performance, highlighting how small, intentional shifts in communication, timing, and presence can enhance learning, confidence, and wellbeing.
