To begin this new year I suggest to read:
Sport psychologist: new tendency and professional development
Sport psychology is a scientific and professional field in continuous development as many other areas of psychology and in the last 10 years occurred several situations that have changed this job deeply. This contribution will be described seven areas regarding these changes. They refer to:
- sport psychology and performance psychology
- the psychologist in youth programs
- sport psychology performance and stress management
- sport psychology and mental health of athletes
- sport psychology and disability
- sport psychology and physically active lifestyle
- sport psychology 4.0.
The purpose of this article is to deepen the knowledge in the areas of sport psychology consultancy, providing cues to think where this work context is going and how is moving, stimulating the professionals to develop counseling programs, updated to the new demands of the sport world.
