These days in the NFL, every team has a sports psychologist who looks out for the players’ mental health. Meet Mike Gervais, the sports psychologist for the Seattle Seahawks. Learn how he helps elevate players like Russell Wilson and Tyler Lockett by teaching them techniques to improve their mindfulness.
Dr. Jarrod Spencer, sports psychologist with Mind of the Athlete, explains the path of becoming a sports psychologist. He shares insights on education, internships and selection of which degree program might be best for you. He tells his own story of how he became a sports psychologist.