2.10 - How do I bring psychology into the weight room?
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Dr Pete and Hugh Gilmore (featuring in his penultimate episode) investigate how we might bring psychology into the weight room. Lead Strength and Conditioning coach at Sheffield Hallam University, Dave Hembrough, and ALTIS Programs Director and Performance Coach, Nick Ward, discuss the mental challenges they encounter, their use of psych ‘skills’, and what they wish they’d known about the mental side of performance when they started their coaching journeys. This one is not to be missed!  Dave Hembrough on Twitter: @dwhembro  Nick Ward on Twitter: @coach_nickward  Altis World Website: www.altis.world 
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