Over the years, an increasing number of students have asked me about becoming a sports psychologist. Students understand that our society loves sports, and (for better or worse) this love of sports ...

Sam Zizzi’s return to West Virginia University wasn’t supposed to be permanent. A native West Virginian who had traveled out of state for his undergraduate and master’s degrees, Zizzi expected to ...

Feeling guilty about skipping a workout is a natural thing, but using these expert tips will help you adjust your mindset and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. With the World Series in full swing, the peak performance of elite athletes on the biggest stage warrants discussion. A ...

Editor’s Note: This story is a part of Peak, The Athletic’s new desk covering leadership, personal development and success through the lens of sports. Peak aims to connect readers to ideas they can ...

This notion guides the work of Dr. Amanda Edwards, the Buffalo Sabres’ team sports psychologist. That’s why she starts her ...

If there has been one constant across professional sports in recent years, it has been the investment of organizations for their athletes to improve their mental health. The Buffalo Bills are just ...

Olympians can teach us to redefine what it means to be successful. They face daily setbacks and have to learn to deal with ...

Thought leader in mental health and high performance assistance in Sport and Performance Psychology. If you're struggling with mood disorders (i.e. anxiety & depression), sports injuries, trauma and ...

In a brief but powerful moment, PGA Tour pro Nicolás Echavarría shared advice from his sports psychologist that cut deeper than any swing tip: “Speak to yourself the way you’d speak to your best ...

Nationally-renowned sport psychologist Dr. Joel Fish is a Lower Merion High School graduate and an inductee into the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. As director of The Center For Sport ...