Training and Supervision in Sport and Exercise Psychology

1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-032-43417-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 196 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 363 g

Training and Supervision in Sport and Exercise Psychology presents a labyrinth of choices and challenges for trainees and supervisors, such as training and supervision mixing the science of doing sport and exercise psychology with the art of judgement and decision-making to deliver services to athletes. With a multitude of skills to master and competencies to gain, trainees and supervisors need assurances about best practice in their field and the assessments they can trust.

Including cases, trainee autobiographical cases, and examples of good practice drawn from current and ex-trainees who have become sport psychology consultants, this book aims to educate trainees how to deal competently with professional and ethical guidelines. We aim to educate trainees to get started in service delivery, set up placement, work with clients, use supervision effectively, conduct academic research, and write sound assessments before preparing for a viva voce and beginning the transition to the workplace. This book shall serve trainees and their supervisors on their journey through to qualified status.

Training and supervision to become a sport and exercise psychologist is of the utmost importance in the growing profession of sport and exercise psychology. This book aims to bring clarity, guidance, and support to learning and mastering professional skills in applied sport psychology service delivery. This book is key reading for undergraduates and postgraduates studying sport and exercise psychology and those studying for taught and professional doctorates in sport and exercise psychology.

Zielgruppe

Academic, Adult education, Further/Vocational Education, General, Postgraduate, Undergraduate, and Undergraduate Advanced

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mccarthy, Paul

Burns, Lindsey

Mccann, Bryan

Gupta, Sahen

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologie: Allgemeines
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Angewandte Psychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Sportpsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

SECTION I

Getting Started

1 Being a Trainee Psychology Consultant

2 Setting the Scene: Guidelines for Ethical Professional Practice

3 Practice Philosophy and Style

4 Being a Reflective Practitioner

5 Working with Equality, Diversity, Inclusion

SECTION II

Getting Started with Service Delivery

6 Establishing a Placement

7 Getting Started with a Client

8 Preparing a Formulation

9 Delivering an Intervention

SECTION III

Writing for Assessment and Publication

10 Conducting and Publishing Academic Research

11 How to Write a Process Report

12 How to Write a Client Case Study

13 Presenting at a Conference

SECTION IV

The Supervisory Process

14 Seeking Supervision and Flourishing through It

15 A Supervisors’ View of Training and Supervision

16 A Trainee’s View of Training and Supervision

SECTION V

Endings and Beginnings

17 Referring a Client

18 Preparing for and Sitting Your Viva Voce

19 Jobs, Job Interviews, and CPD in Lifelong Learning

Über Autor(innen)

Paul McCarthy, PhD, leads the taught doctorate in sport and exercise psychology at Glasgow Caledonian University, UK. He is a BPS chartered psychologist, HCPC registered sport and exercise psychologist, and Senior Teaching Fellow. He developed the first taught doctorate in sport and exercise psychology in Scotland and the UK.

Sahen Gupta, PhD, is a lecturer and practitioner in sport and exercise psychology at the University of Portsmouth, UK. He has published peer-reviewed papers in psychology and sport and exercise psychology in SCOPUS indexed journals, including in Frontiers in Psychology. He specialises in resilience, positive environments, integrative psychotherapy, and youth sport environments.

Lindsey Burns, PhD, is a senior lecturer in psychology at Glasgow Caledonian University, UK. Lindsey is a chartered psychologist with the British Psychological Society and an HCPC practitioner health psychologist. She is a Senior Fellow with AdvanceHE, a member of the BPS Division of Coaching Psychology and holds qualifications in coaching.

Bryan McCann, PhD, is a BPS chartered sport and exercise psychologist and HCPC practitioner psychologist. Bryan provides psychological support to a range of national, international, and Olympic level athletes and teams in different sports, including football, golf, swimming, table tennis, and skiing and provides consultancy for organisations such as the Scottish FA, The Camanachd Association, Scottish Swimming, and Sport Scotland.