Amanda is a BASES accrredited sports scientist who has worked with junior elite athletes for over 10 years. She undertakes applied practice to help athletes release their full potential whilst also teaching at Bournemouth University. She was previously a national level athlete and inspired by the psychological games experienced whilst competing herself. Amanda is currently undertaking her PhD looking at the diffusion and adoption of sport psychology in track and field athletics in order to better understand coaches use, or not,of sport psychology and how we can intergrate ourselves into their coaching practices.
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