Sports Psychologist

Sports Psychologists support amateur and professional athletes, helping them develop a winning mindset and cope with the pressures of competition They are fully qualified psychologists and registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra).

As a Sports Psychologist you could be researching a psychological issue that may be impacting the performance of a client, teaching a visualisation technique to use before a game, carrying out a goal-setting session, listening to a client explain their mental state during a recent competition, or having a weekly support session with a client who is injured and wants to sustain their motivation to recover and compete again.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $93,600
Skill level Unknown

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