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The Mind Room

John Nassoori

Sport psychology insight informing people passionate about performance & mental health. Find out more: https://themindroom.substack.com themindroom.substack.com

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Episodes

88 episodes

  1. How to help neurodiverse athletes (with lessons from two top Australian sports teams) 6:35
  2. Five psychology lessons from 10 years in academy football 6:38
  3. Why psychologists are swapping academia for applied practice (and how you can make the jump) 8:13
  4. How to establish yourself as a Premier League psychologist 7:06
  5. The psychology hangover: how the World Cup will shape the season ahead 6:23
  6. Three ways to take sport psychology from textbook to the training pitch (with Professor Adam Nicholls) 10:53
  7. The World Cup Psychology Show: why Tuchel's comments show England's 'psychologically safe' environment and how to mentally prepare for meeting Messi 56:03
  8. The World Cup Psychology Show: England vs Mexico - Saka's focus, Pickford's emotional regulation and why being 'under the cosh' can create collective flow 55:44
  9. How to handle the heat of World Cup knockout matches 5:24
  10. The World Cup Psychology Show: England vs DR Congo - dealing with shock, managing danger and preparing to play at high-altitude 50:02
  11. How to integrate psychology within performance analysis (and why it's so tricky) 8:34
  12. The World Cup Psychology Show: England vs Ghana - 'never too high, never too low' 56:29
  13. The World Cup Psychology Show: how did England engineer that second half display against Croatia? 50:44
  14. How to build better performance lifestyle-sport psychology partnerships (and why it's increasingly critical) 8:39
  15. The World Cup Psychology Show: are England mentally ready to win the World Cup? 56:07
  16. How to psychologically prepare for a major tournament (with Jess Thom) 5:52
  17. How a mental performance programme helped Bodo/Glimt make history (with Bjorn Mannsverk) 41:19
  18. How to work with performance and sporting directors (with James Bell) 6:26
  19. Why 'relational connections' are your team's missing link (and how to create them) 8:21
  20. How to fix sport psychology's 'quick fix' problem 7:50
  21. How to setup and run a sport psychology lab 45:58
  22. Exclusive: Michael Caulfield on why conversation trumps convention, sport psychology 'salespeople' and the profession's future 9:51
  23. What players want from psychologists 3:56
  24. Inside Australia's national wellbeing system 3:11
  25. Why mental health support for African players needs to change 3:01
  26. From the Ryder Cup to Wigan: inside the psychologist-team leader relationship (with Tom Young) - Part 2 2:00
  27. From the Ryder Cup to Wigan: inside the psychologist-team leader relationship (with Tom Young) - Part 1 2:22
  28. Exclusive: Building Chelsea's sport science & psychology setup (with Tim Harkness) - Part 2 47:28
  29. How to integrate sport psychology across an elite environment (with Sara Symington) 2:25
  30. Exclusive: Building Chelsea's sport science & psychology setup (with Tim Harkness) - Part 1 47:25
  31. How To Psychologically Prepare For The Ryder Cup 1:11
  32. Sport Psychology Snapshot 3:08
  33. How sport psychologists can influence coach recruitment 2:22
  34. How to recover from severe sporting setbacks 1:51
  35. What coaches want from psychologists 6:20
  36. Why sport psychology's next generation need a new skillset 3:03
  37. England vs India: psychologically preparing for the Oval Test 1:09:18
  38. Who's taking responsibility for footballers' mental health? 1:59
  39. Sports teams' organisational design dilemma 2:27
  40. How can clubs help players manage mental fatigue? 1:06
  41. How to help players establish an identity 3:19
  42. Why 'PlayStation coaching' needs to stop 1:40
  43. The Key Psychological Characteristics and Skills Driving Elite Football Performance 5:04
  44. How clubs are coaching cognitive skills 3:59
  45. Sport psychology's 'scientist-practitioner' problem 5:00
  46. Andrea Furst: 'I work with coaches that care about people' 1:36
  47. How a 'sport psychology canvas' can help psychologists and backroom teams 4:05
  48. How will AI shape the future of sport? 1:37
  49. Inside the NBA's mental health & performance program 8:35
  50. Why coaches should be thinking about 'psycho-social' skills and characteristics 30:13