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Interested in a career as a sport psychology teacher, researcher, or consultant?

Dr. Dan Gould—a world-renowned sport psychology researcher, educator, and practitioner—shares what he’s learned from over 40 years in the field in Reflections from a Career in Sport Psychology. The book focuses on the personal and professional practice lessons Dan learned over his career and provides guidelines for anyone hoping to pursue a career in sport psychology.

Specific chapters focus on:

- general life lessons, from dealing with travel and jet lag to personal finances and work-life balance;
- conducting impactful, state-of-the-art research;
- lessons learned from teaching thousands of students sport psychology;
- coaching education lessons;
- mental skills training consultant guidelines generated from working with hundreds of athletes ranging from novice youth athletes to Olympic champions;
- and mentoring students pursuing a career in the field.

This book is a must-read for those hoping to pursue a career in sport psychology while also providing the experienced practitioner ideas for further enhancing their craft.