Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, Nottingham Trent University
Dr. Lisa O'Halloran is a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Nottingham Trent University. Lisa’s research interests centre on 'critical moments', identity development and mental health in elite sport. Lisa completed her PhD at Liverpool John Moores University in 2019. Lisa is an accredited practitioner with British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) and holds HCPC registration as a Sport Psychologist. Lisa has extensive experience of working with athletes in elite sport.
Why Olympic success can come at the cost of mental health for youth athletes
Aug 12, 2024 06:03 am UTC| Insights & Views Sports
Skateboarder Zheng Haohao is 11. She is also one of the youngest competitors at the Paris Olympics. That may be an impressively tender age to be an elite athlete but Zheng isnt unique in her youth: shes one of a clutch of...