CONCUSSSIONS IN THE NHL
(Neil Miller/Sportsday Wire)
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
Jeff Z. Klein wrote an article in the Sports section of the New York Times that focused on the...
An Amateur Golfer From Long Island Plays With the Big Boys At The Bob...
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
My brother, Mark, plays out of the Muttontown Country Club on Long Island. On January 13, of 2007, he and I...
Everyone’s A Winner: A Middle School Football Game
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
Thousands of middle school football games get played across the country every weekend. Coaches and players spend hours trying to figure...
Yoga and Golf
Thoughts on Yoga for Golf with Paul Schienberg, Ph.D.
An experience at the driving range enlightened me. I kept hitting the ball off to the left....
Outline Notes on a Sports Team as an Effective Group
Translated by Paul Schienberg, PhD
I. THE NATURE OF GROUPS
A. Definition of a Group
1.The common fate of members serves to highlight the nature of a...
STRATEGIES FOR HANDLING PAIN BY ATHLETES ARE EVALUATED
By Lina Vaisetaite
You probably quite often feel pain while you train – what do you do then?
Psychologists use the notion of “pain coping”. It...
MYTHS OF SPORT PSYCHOLOGY
A review of beliefs that negatively impact on an athletes willingness to use and outcome derived by consulting a sport psychologist. By Lina Vaisetaite
Myths...
Emotional Freedom Technique
presents an innovative approach with many athletic performance benefits and no negative side effects.
By Peter Guare
An athlete’s mental set is often the difference between...
Guideline for Using Imagery
Maximize your senses ability to improve athletic performance.
By Paul Schienberg, PhD
Sport psychologists have been able to derive several guidelines for athletes interested in implementing...
Why Hire a Sport Psychology Consultant?
By Paige Dunn
Ask an athlete what percentage of their athletic performance is mental. Then ask them what percentage of their time they dedicate to...
