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#64 More Than Medicine (1 of 3). Cultivating an Elite Performance Mindset with Sports Psychologist Tom Bates

The Doctor's Kitchen Podcast

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Was It a Challenge in the Early Days?

Sport psychology was not a thing in the early days of football. Players were taught that they couldn't talk about their emotions or mental state. But as it became more popular, players began to realise how valuable it could be. The psychologist now works for Birmingham City Football Club's academy. He has also worked with senior team members and says he is 'not a shrink'...

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