News Releases and Association Updates
2021
- AASP Launches Essential Guide for Mental Performance Consultants – September 2021
- AASP Statement on the Continuum of Mental Health & Relationship to Performance: A Response to the Conversation Supporting Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles – August 2021
- Infographic: Mental Wellness and Breaking Down the Stigma of Mental Health – July 2021
- AASP Releases Mental Health and Mental Performance Services Continuum: How to Identify the Right Provider – July 2021
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Unveils New Brand Identity and Mental Health Resources + AASP: Who We Are & What We Do – June 2021
2020
- AASP Certification Council Announces 2020 Recertification Deadline Extended to Jan. 31, 2021 and Issues New Mentorship Guidance – August 2020
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology's Statement on Recent Racialized Events – June 2020
- Ethics Committee Resources to Manage the COVID-19 Crisis – April 2020
- LGBTQ+ Resource List for Working With Athletes - Compiled by AASP Diversity and Advocacy Committees – April 2020
- COVID-19: AASP Certification Council Issues a Guidance Statement to Current and Prospective CMPCs - April 2020
- The COVID-19 Pandemic: Tips for Athletes, Coaches, Parents, and the Sport Community - March 2020
- COVID-19 Updates for Sport Psychology Professionals - March 2020
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Receives Accreditation for Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC®) Program – January 2020
2019
2018
- Eating Disorders Among Athletes: Detection and Referral Guidelines Part 1: Definition, Prevalence and Etiology | Part 2: Risks, Signs and Symptoms | Part 3: Multi-Disciplinary Assessment | Part 4: Managing Resistance and Motivating Recovery – November 2018
- New Issue of Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Examine Impact of Emotional Disclosure, Self-Talk, Pre-Performance Routines & Noninvasive Brain Stimulation on Athletes – September 2018
- New Issue of Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Examines “Flow” and the Impact of Relationships on Talent Development and Performance – May 2018
- New Issue of Journal of Sport Psychology in Action Offers Insight into Athlete Motivation, Behaviors and Thoughts – April 2018
- New Issue of Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Examines Anxiety, Stressors and Construct of Thriving in Elite and Amateur Sports – March 2018
- Journal of Sport Psychology in Action Provides Research and Guidance for Coachers, Sport Psychology Practitioners – February 2018
- Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Explores Impact of Video Feedback, Implicit Beliefs, Vigorous Interval Training and Peer-leadership Training in Youth Sport – January 2018
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Unveils Revamped Certification Program - New Title, Requirements Highlight Competency-Based Credential – January 2018
2017
- New Issue of Journal of Sport Psychology in Action Explores Case Studies in Self-Talk, Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Gamesmanship – November 2017
- New Issue of Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Explores Psychological States in Clutch Performance, Coping with Emotional Abuse from Coaches, the Influence of Grit and More – October 2017
- Best Minds in Sport Psychology Gather at Association for Applied Sport Psychology's 32nd Annual Conference in Orlando – October 2017
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Honors World Golf and LPGA Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam – September 2017
- Cal State Fullerton's Statler Elected New President of Association for Applied Sport Psychology – August 2017
- New Issue of Journal of Sport Psychology in Action Explores Motivational and Training Environments – August 2017
- New Issue of Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Explores Effects of Leadership, Life Skills Development, Music and More – May 2017
- New Issue of Journal of Sport Psychology in Action Provides Guidance for Sport Consultants – March 2017
- National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) Teams Up with AASP to Offer Counseling Services – February 2017
- Sport, Race, and Social Justice: Honoring Black Athlete-Activism - February 2017
- New Issue of Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Explores Youth Sport and Talent Development – January 2017
2016
- Sport Psychology Pros Help Athletes Prepare Mentally for Olympic Trials, Games and Beyond – June 2016
- Female Performance Psychology Consultants Impact Male Teams with Valuable Perspective – March 2016
- Is Your Fitness Tracker Controlling Your Life? – January 2016
- Providing Clarity on Anger and Violence in Sport – January 2016
2015
- Concussion Recovery Aided by Certified Consultants of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology – December 2015
- Certified Consultants of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (CMPCs) Share Sport Psychology Principles for Politicians – November 2015
- Perfectionism and the Negative Impact on Performance – August 2015
- How Athletes Can Excel After Injury: The Advantage of Sport Psychology During Rehabilitation – June 2015
- The Science of Sport Psychology Reflected in The Journal of Applied Sport Psychology Articles – May 2015
- Virtual Conference on Transformative Advances in Youth Sport – March 2015
2014
- The Secret To Successful Exercise Resolutions This New Year - December 2014
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Reaches 500th Certified Consultant Milestone - November 2014
- WNBA Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist Sheryl Swoopes Honored by the Association for Applied Sport Psychology - October 2014
- Work More Effectively With Clients by Being Aware of Microaggressions - July 2014
- Media Advisory-AASP Launches Audio/Video Library - April 2014
- Paralympians Prepare for Sochi - February 2014
- Athletes Prepare Mentally for Olympic Games - January 2014 | Video: Sean McCann on Sport Psychology at the Winter Games
2013
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Launches New Speakers Bureau - November 2013
- NFL All-Time Leading Scorer Morten Andersen Honored by the Association for Applied Sport Psychology - October 2013
- Performing Artists Benefit from Mental Skills Training - June 2013
- Getting Back in the Game After Concussion and Injury - April 2013
- Neuropathology of Human Behavior: Individual Abilities Impact on Team Productivity - March 2013
- Mastering Mental Skills Helps Achieve Long-Lasting Routine - January 2013
2012
- Swimmer Develops Mental Skills to Help Secure Spot on Olympic Team - July 2012
- Psychological Preparation Is Key To Olympic Performance: Research documents factors influencing athlete, team and coach performance - May 2012
- Mental Game Will Be Key During Summer Olympics: Sport psychology support instrumental before, during and after the Games - May 2012
- Disappointment Is Fair Game: Champions face adversity and turn it into victory - May 2012
- Mental Skills Key To Successful Olympic Comebacks: Competitors overcome injuries and age to build confidence and focus on goals - May 2012
- The Last Five Minutes Before Competition Can Determine The Outcome - May 2012
- After The Olympic Games, Athletes Determine What’s Next: New research helps guide athletes and coaches during post-Olympic times - May 2012
- Secrets to Successful Exercise Adherence: Tips From The Experts To Beat False Hope Syndrome - February 2012
2011
- Performance Psychology for Tactical Professionals - October 2011
- AASP Authorities Offer Insight to Improve Mental Skills for Running - July 2011
- Certification Matters in the Field of Sport and Exercise Psychology - April 2011
- Sport Injuries Are More Than Physical - January 2011
2010
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Celebrates 25 Years Serving a Growing Population - June 2010
- Sport Psychology Was Critical to Trans-Atlantic Rower's Success - May 2010
- AASP On-Call Program Offers Speciality Sport Topic Authorities - April 2010
- Sport Psychology and the Athlete: A Winning Combination - February 2010
2009
- Simple Strategies Can Increase Odds of Sticking with an Exercise Routine - December 2009
- Association for Applied Sport Psychology Helps Coach the Coaches - May 2009
- For Better or Worse, Fan Behavior Impacts Athletes - January 2009
2008
- Sport Psychologist, Coach and Athlete Make a Winning Team - December 2008
- Planning for a Healthy Holiday Season and a Happy New Year - November 2008
