AFL Performance Tips for Strength & Conditioning Coaches & Footballers #93 - Matt McGregor AFL Player Association Psychologist
Jan 6, 2022
01:18:28
Prior to this role, he worked for Hawthorn FC, Port Adelaide, Western Bulldogs, St.Kilda, Cricket Aus, and Olympic individuals/teams. Matt is an experienced Psychologist with an extensive history of working in the sports industry with individuals, teams, and organizations. He is skilled in Sports Psychology, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Sports Management, Coaching, and Performance Psychology. He has a strong community and social services professional with a Ph.D., Master's degree, and Certificate of Practice in Clinical Neuropsychotherapy focused in Neuropsychotherapy from Medicos.
Highlights from the episode:
- People who influenced him early in his career
- Things footballers need to start practicing for their mental health
- Biggest challenges in his career
- Advice for dealing with trauma and self-care
- Highlights of his career
- Fave movie or TV series that impacted him
People mentioned:
- Phil Hughes
- David Williams
- Lisa Stevens
- Travis Boak
- John Mccarthy
- Hannah Davis
- Shaun Burgoyne
- Mark Anderson
Connect with Matt McGregor on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-mcgregor-8b541820/
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