The general purpose of the training program is to introduce sports psychology to participants and provide information about its applications. The focus of the training program is to teach participants the use of techniques developed in light of scientific studies on how athletes can perform mental training individually. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to develop their guiding roles on how athletes can develop their psychological skills to perform at a high level thanks to the applications to be carried out during the training.
- What is Sports Psychology?
- Ethics in Sports Psychology
- How to Ensure Collaboration Between Coach and Sports Psychologist?
- Motivational Interviewing with Athletes
- How to Provide Information at the First Meeting?
- How to structure for the Second Interview and subsequent interviews?
- Mind and Behavior
- Mental Training Techniques
- Animation
- Talking to Yourself
- Relaxation
- Who is an individual athlete?
- Awareness in Athletes
- Self-Confidence in Athletes
- Self-Acceptance in Athletes
- Goal Setting in Athletes
- Motivation in Athletes
- Attention Management in Athletes
- Concentration Management in Athletes
- Anxiety Management in Athletes
- Emotion Management in Athletes
- Pre-Competition Psychological Preparation for Athletes
- The Role of the Psychologist in the Coach-Athlete Relationship
- Sports and Personality
- Group Processes
- Team Processes
- Psychological measurement and evaluation in sports (psychological tests).
Practitioner Certificate (approved by the Cyprus Mental Health Association)
Graduates of the Department of Psychology, Psychological Guidance and Counseling, 3rd and 4th year students, physical education teachers and those who are coaches or managers in the field of sports can participate in the training.
