Part two: Stress – footballer’s friend, foe or depends?
August 17, 2020 10:07 am Leave your thoughtsThe second blog in our two-part series where TYF psychologist Luke Jankie tackles the issue of managing stress in sports.
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Stress – footballer’s friend, foe or depends?
August 12, 2020 10:02 am Leave your thoughtsIn part one of a two-part series, TYF psychologist Luke Jankie tackles the issue of managing stress in sports.
Adjusting back to ‘normal’
June 24, 2020 4:18 am Leave your thoughtsAs you begin to readjust back to your ‘normal’ pre-COVID lifestyle, you may experience some concern and apprehension around what...
There’s no ‘I’ in team…but there is an ‘m’ and an ‘e’
May 29, 2020 11:02 am Leave your thoughtsTYF Program Psychologist Luke Jankie explores the age-old question: Who wins in a battle between a team of champions and a champion team?
From the TYF Program Manager’s desk… adjusting to our ‘new normal’
May 12, 2020 12:28 pm Leave your thoughtsTYF Program Manager Nick Walsh discusses the key learnings from COVID-19 and virtual learning, including the value now more than ever of informative online resources and engaging content.
Six tips to help drive community football engagement during COVID-19
April 22, 2020 11:21 am Leave your thoughtsTackle Your Feelings have highlighted a list of our six most creative tips to help community clubs stay connected during these uncertain and challenging times.
From the TYF Program Manager’s desk…
April 2, 2020 10:59 am Leave your thoughtsTYF Program Manager Nick Walsh discusses the challenges, opportunities and highlights Tackle Your Feelings has faced so far this year.
To spray or not to spray? Considerations around providing feedback during games
January 20, 2020 3:53 pm Leave your thoughtsTackle Your Feelings Program Psychologist Guy Little looks at the key considerations when providing feedback to players in-game.
Therapist v therapeutic… What’s the role of a coach?
October 7, 2019 11:31 am Leave your thoughtsCoaches have told me that they wear many hats – first-aider, guider, director, trainer, mentor (the list goes on), and therapist. The therapist hat, however, doesn’t have to be one of them, but a therapeutic hat may be a much better fit. So, what’s the difference between being a therapist and being therapeutic? This blog is going to tease out the difference.
Dealing with loss at season’s end
September 11, 2019 12:57 pm Leave your thoughtsAs heads hang after the sirens, players are likely to feel a range of emotions. As a coach, how do you make sense of the players’ experiences and what can you do to help them?