First people certified in applied sport psychology FEPSAC in Münster (certification has been officially launched!!)

Next FEPSAC congress in 2022 in Padova FEPSAC #fepsac2019

Last week Karin Moesch represented FEPSAC in the International Think Tank in Mental Health organised by ISSP in Colorado. International experts discussed on strategies, best practices and challenges faced when implementing mental health programs with olympic athletes.

All set for the FEPSAC Meeting in Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln! Tight schedule for a two-day meeting to discuss the future goals of FEPSAC. #SportPsychology

Interested in mindfulness and sport injury? Check “Be Mindful Even Though It Hurts”: A Single-Case Study Testing the Effects of a Mindfulness- and Acceptance-Based Intervention on Injured Athletes’ Mental Health journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

The Olympic/Paralympic Games and mental health are interrelated, because athletes commit so whole-heartedly. Below you find an executive summary of the latest ISSP multi-societal Think Tank. ISSP FEPSAC issponline.org/index.php/comp…

Mental health in elite athletes, always important and even more so in these times.

Råd för idrottare, tränare och föräldrar i coronatider - Riksidrottsförbundet rf.se/Nyheter/Allany…

The international members of this 2019 ISSP Think Tank used a series of directed small group discussions to address the practical challenges and opportunities facing organizations to build an effective mental health support program for Olympians and Paralympians.

A new consensus statement on elite athletes’ mental health in light of the Olympic quadrennial

This consensus statement is the product of the Second International Think Tank on Athlete Mental Health, held on the initiative of the International Society of Sport Psychology. Get access here: tandfonline.com/toc/rijs20/cur… Team USA FEPSAC UFMG Duspp CCMHS | CCSMS

New article out, and 50 copies for free: Athlete mental health in the Olympic/Paralympic quadrennium: a multi-societal consensus statement tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Some reflections on the impact of postponed sport events on elite athletes' mental health: Potentially Prolonged Psychological Distress from Postponed Olympic and Paralympic Games during COVID-19—Career Uncertainty in Elite Athletes mdpi.com/932390 via MDPI

Are you an Olympian who has retired in the last six years and would you be happy to discuss how your body has changed since retirement? Alumna Dr Han Newman is carrying out research into how retired elite athletes feel about these changes. email: [email protected]

FEPSAC and ENYSSP joint research project! If you're a former/current sport psychology student, or an applied practitioner, help us to explore the current state of sport psychology in Europe by filling in this survey #sportpsychology #research insep.limequery.com/411832

📜SASP Certification Deadline: The next deadline to apply to the FEPSAC certification for Specialists in Applied Sport Psychology (SASP) is approaching! The online form to submit will close by the end of September 2021! All criteria are available here 👇 fepsac.com/certification/

👥MC Meeting! After two years of distancing and meeting virtually, this week the Managing Council of FEPSAC had the chance to reunite in person for three days to prepare the upcoming Padova Conference!!! 🙋 #FEPSACPadova2022

New article on injury prevention training “Yeah, I Mean, You’re Going to Handball, so You Want to Use Balls as Much as Possible at Training”: End-Users’ Perspectives of Injury Prevention Training for Youth Handball Players mdpi.com/1541142 #mdpiijerph via IJERPH

🇫🇷 MC Meeting in Paris! Wonderful week in France for the Managing Council meeting at @INSEP_PARIS. Three days with a full agenda including FEPSAC 2022 Padova conference preparations, General Assembly with our members, and future projects for the association.

COVID-19-related impact on mental health and career uncertainty in student-athletes—Data from a cohort of 7,025 athletes in an elite sport high school system in Sweden frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…