How to Know When you Need a Sport Psychologist, Even if You're Not a Competitive Athlete
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By Heather Mayer Irvine, Aug 20, 2023 (LiveStrong) "Being an athlete of any level is no easy feat. Regardless of if you just started out...
gildnersportpsych
- May 6, 2023
- 1 min
Top 3 Tips for Keeping Your Cool in the Face of Stress (WellandGood):
"College and professional athletes face immense pressure to perform—both physically and mentally. But, a combination of the longstanding...
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gildnersportpsych
- Jan 17, 2023
- 1 min
From Dr. Noble... Friluftsliving
Dr. Noble provides a unique type of Chiropractic care to athletes and other performers. He has many interesting blog posts, but this one...
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gildnersportpsych
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
See How AASP is Elevating Mental Performance
The Association for Applied Sport Psychology is the certifying body for Sport Psychologists like me. This is where the "CMPC" in my title...
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gildnersportpsych
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
"We Need to Talk About Mental Health in the Mountains"
from Outside Online, 06.30.2021 Professional skier Drew Petersen opens up about his struggles with suicidal thoughts—and explains why...
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gildnersportpsych
- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
Goals and Performance Accountability Group
Research shows that publicly committing your goals to someone gives you at least a 65% chance of completing them. However, having...
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gildnersportpsych
- Mar 31, 2021
- 2 min
Evaluative Situational Stress
Ahh exams. Part of maintaining my status as a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) through the Association for Applied Sport...
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gildnersportpsych
- Mar 25, 2021
- 1 min
"Light"
"Light," a film by Caroline Treadway, reveals the hidden world of eating disorders in professional rock climbing. Eating disorders exist...
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gildnersportpsych
- Jan 15, 2021
- 1 min
Balancing Self-Care
There is so much going on in the world right now. Do a web search for "self-care" and you will find an overwhelming amount of information...
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gildnersportpsych
- Jan 6, 2021
- 1 min
You Got To Move It Move It
It's normal to lose momentum during the Holiday Season. For some, this is especially true during a pandemic. So, maybe you ate more than...
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gildnersportpsych
- Dec 30, 2020
- 1 min
Waiting For Something That May Never Come
I just hope I feel motivated when it is time to get things done! What thoughts come up when you see that statement? It is a pretty common...
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gildnersportpsych
- Dec 16, 2020
- 1 min
Coaching Self-Care - A Panel (video)
I had the honor of organizing and moderating a panel of NCAA Division II Coaches who have been Head Coaches in Western Washington...
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gildnersportpsych
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
Acceptance When You Just Can't
Don't think about a pink elephant. Now we're both thinking about pink elephants. That is how our brains work. They do not process the...
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gildnersportpsych
- Nov 19, 2020
- 1 min
Thought Space
We often confuse our thoughts with fact. I am a failure. That is stated as fact, regardless of its truthfulness. Creating space between...
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