Behind Team Ireland: Paul Gaffney is lead consultant in high-performance sport clinical psychology
The psychologist preparing Ireland’s Olympic team for glory: ‘There is a lot of last-minute psych preparation’How does your role contribute to the overall performance and wellbeing of the athletes?
The first thing would be to help them be aware of the strength that they have. Many of our athletes have had difficult times already so it’s a thing of helping them focus and to be aware of the strengths they have.
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