Performance Psychology for teams, clubs, and organisations

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At Mentality in Motion we provide tailored psychology services designed to optimise team performance, enhance mental resilience, and foster a strong, supportive culture. Our programs integrate mental skills training, player wellbeing strategies, and coach eduction to ensure athletes perform at their best - both on and off the field.

What we offer

Player Mental Skills and Performance Training

We equip teams with evidence based psychological strategies to improve focus, resilience, and confidence. Our interactive player workshops (online or in-person) cover key mental skills, including:

  • Goal Setting for Success

  • Coping with Setbacks

  • Enhancing Present-Moment Awareness

  • Pre Competition Mental Preparation

  • Regulating Emotions Under Pressure

Coach and Parent Education

A strong support system in crucial for athlete success. We provide the following services to support those important individuals:

  • Coach workshops - topics include building athlete confidence, facilitating performance reviews, and fostering a high-performance team culture

  • Parent education sessions - covering how to support young athletes, manage performance anxiety, and navigating talent pathways

Integrated Psychology Support for Teams

Jacinta works closely with players and coaches to integrate mental skills training into training drills and everyday habits. She can support teams with:

  • Developing training plans that incorporate psychological flexibility and mental resilience

  • Fostering a high performance culture where individuals take accountability and the environment is psychologically safe for everyone

  • Performance reviews and areas for improvement for individuals and teams

Individual Support and Additional Services

For athletes, parents, coaches, and support staff needing additional one-on-one guidance, Jacinta offers:

  • Personalised mental skills coaching sessions

  • Telehealth psychology support for performance and wellbeing

  • Private psychology sessions covered under Medicare (with MHCP) or private health insurance

Player Assessments and Wellbeing Plans

To ensure athletes are mentally prepared for competition we offer:

  • Evidenced based Performance and Wellbeing Assessments for players and coaches

  • Individualised reports with tailored mental skills strategies

  • Personalised wellbeing plans for players with guidance on maintaining resilience throughout the season

  • Anonymous team reports for coaches providing insights into team strengths, challenges, and strategies to optimise group performance

Team Culture and Performance Monitoring

In order to help teams function at their best, we implement:

  • Fortnightly wellbeing and goal-setting check-ins to track mental performance and motivation

  • Monthly team culture assessments with practical recommendations to enhance group cohesion

  • Performance reviews and game/training observations to provide feedback on mindset, communication, and in-game mental strategies.

Psychology services with Brisbane Lions Academy in 2024

Why Work with Mentality in Motion?

Led by Jacinta Fisher, a medicare registered performance and wellbeing psychologist with a masters in sport and exercise psychology, Mentality in Motion delivers practical, research based strategies tailored to the needs of clubs and teams.

Contact us today to discuss how we can support your team and get a tailored service proposal for your club.