What is Athlete Now? Athlete Now is the first-of-its-kind verified sports directory, built to help athletes at all levels connect with high-quality coaches, therapists, practitioners, and performance facilities. Whether you’re a youth athlete, elite performer, or managing recovery from injury – finding the right support team is critical. But with so many options and unverified […]
How Sports Physiologists Have Shaped Athletic Performance There was a time when the physiologist ruled the world of elite sports 🤪. Olympic teams employed them as their principal physical performance advisors, overseeing everything from lab-based assessments to field tests, gym workouts, and training camps. A physiologist’s expertise in how the body functions under the stress […]
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The world of mental health and sports performance is awash with various titles and roles, two of which are ‘Chartered Psychologists’ and, for example, ‘‘Mindset Coaches’ (the term I’ll use for non-Chartered Psychologists)’. While both aim to improve mental wellbeing and performance, the distinction between them is not just significant; it’s crucial. Chartered Psychologist: A […]
When it comes to mental health and psychological services, it’s vital to understand which titles are legally protected and which are not. This knowledge is key to avoiding being misled by titles that sound official but do not guarantee the holder’s qualifications or expertise. Protected Titles for Psychologists Protected titles are legally regulated, and individuals […]
Introduction At AthleteNow, we are committed to connecting athletes and coaches with excellent professionals in the field of sports science, medicine and therapy. To maintain the highest standards, we have specific criteria for the disciplines and accrediting bodies we recognise. In this article, we’ll outline the disciplines we accommodate, the accrediting bodies you should look […]
Welcome to Athlete Now, the go-to directory for athletes seeking experts in sports science and medicine. If you’re a professional in this field, you already know that standing out is crucial. But how do you create a profile that not only showcases your expertise but also attracts the right audience? Let’s take a look. Make […]
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Introduction In the dynamic field of sports science, achieving peak performance is a team effort involving athletes, coaches, and practitioners. At AthleteNow, we are dedicated to creating a culture of excellence and ethical practice (see blog on choosing a support practitioner). This is why we strongly recommend that athletes and coaches seek the expertise of […]