Dr Laura Swettenham
@l_swettenham
Senior Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Psychology @LJMU | Sport & Exercise Psychologist | CPsychol | HCPC | esports | tennis | sci-fi & fantasy | she/her
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✨New esports case study!✨It was a pleasure to work with Matthew Ashford on this case where he takes you through the delivery of multi-level sport psychology support for a LoL team. Please get in touch if you'd like a copy 🥰 journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/… Case Studies in Sport and Exercise Psychology LJMU Sport Science
🚨🚨 Super excited to announce that Kyle Bennett and I have two new esports PhD scholarships available at @SCUonline. Both projects are inspired by a desire to understand how players can develop a ‘healthy’ relationship with esports. 🎓#1. Exploring the psychology of esports
The super team of Dr Amy Whitehead and Jenny Coe do it again! 🔥 Thanks for letting us (Kabir Bubna, Matthew Watson) contribute to the book where we challenge the myths of high performance in esports! Can't wait to read the rest 😁 LJMU Sport Science
Now I'm grounded back in reality (!) want to say thanks to Tobias M. Scholz and his colleagues for putting on the Academic Esports Seminar Universitetet i Agder. An informative, welcoming, and fun event (with boardgames!). Was great to meet with friends old and new and stay in beautiful Grimstad 🙌
So happy to see our study, "The Overrepresentation of Cisgender Men in Esports Research", published! I loved working alongside Sam Di Nicola (They/She) & Carina Assuncao on this study. Huge thanks to Sam for leading this work and getting it into the world! LJMU Sport Science
Delighted to contribute a chapter on Applied Sport Psychology in Esports in collaboration with Dr Laura Swettenham and Callum Abbott in the Routledge Handbook of Esports. Can't wait to see the final printed version in September! Esports Research Network
Congrats to Anjali Agrawal for publishing her case study on multicultural reflections working in esports in Case Studies in Sport and Exercise Psychology!! It was lovely to work alongside Anji and Dr. Sahen Gupta on this case. A great read for sport psychs to reflect on their practice. DM if you'd like a copy! 😁
Come and see what we do LJMU Sport Science with regards to MSc Coach Development with the likes of Dr Amy Whitehead Colum Cronin Dr Nic J Robinson Dr Laura Swettenham Sigrid Olthof
Super special to be with Dr. Kristin McGinty-Minister on her graduation day!! Huge congrats 😍
Amazing work from George Horne on our new paper!! 🙌 See link to pdf below. Would love to hear any feedback/thoughts about the model of practice we present for esports and high performance settings
Touchdown in Innsbruck with my travel buddy Dr Laura Swettenham - a day late after a missed flight in Vienna - roll on FEPSAC FEPSAC- Congress 2024 #conference #sportpsychology ⛰️🗺️ LJMU Sport Science
Excited for our esports symposium tomorrow!! Find us at 1:30 PM in Hall Brüssel FEPSAC- Congress 2024 🙌LJMU Sport Science
Had a good time hosting the symposium on sport psychology in esports FEPSAC- Congress 2024! It was a pleasure to hear Dr Laura Swettenham, Iván Bonilla, Dr Phil Birch, and Matt Welsh share their research in such an engaging way. Brilliant researchers and friends! FEPSAC
Let me welcome you to the 🎮 esport psychology group FEPSAC- Congress 2024 🎮 consisting of esport practitioners and scientists from around the globe. What an honor it was to meet every single one of you 🫶 Meet you all again in Romania at #fepsac2026
Reflecting and coming back down to earth after my first FEPSAC- Congress 2024 in beautiful Innsbruck! ⛰️ Was great to present our research in esports and to hang out with fantastic people 🙌 🎮 thanks Dr Amy Whitehead for being my travel buddy 🤗 LJMU Sport Science
Fantastic to hear from Callum Abbott about how to market yourself as a sport psych! Lots of great reflections to be made after this session 🙌 BASES Division of Psychology
Had fun presenting at St George's Park for the Cheshire Football Association conference! Always love discussing reflection, values, and Think Aloud Research & Practice. Thanks for having me! 🙌 ⚽ LJMU Sport Science
Here’s a sneak peak of a new project Dr Laura Swettenham and I have been working on 😬🎙️ In an area that is so focused on performance, when is it good to feel comfortable in sport, and when is it best to push yourself? #psychology #sportpsychology #podcast