Laboratory for Sport Psychology & Performance Excellence faculty Dr. Monna Arvinen-Barrow, alongside colleague Dr. Britt Brewer (Springfield College), was recently invited to respond to an opinion piece on the psychology of sport injury in the January 2022 Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) Newsletter. Dr. Arvinen-Barrow and Dr. Brewer have previously collaborated as authors of the Essential Guide for Mental Performance Consultants.  

In their response, Dr. Arvinen-Barrow and Dr. Brewer discussed the importance of the psychology of sport injury and rehabilitation and the potential of the Psychology of Sport Injury Special Interest Group (SIG) to help bridge the gap between research and practice in this area.  

To read the full article: AASP Newsletter – March 2022 | Association for Applied Sport Psychology