Full Schedule

7:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST

Speaker Ready Room Open

7:30 AM - 8:15 AM CST

Morning Meditation Session

7:30 AM - 3:30 PM CST

Nursing Lounge

7:30 AM - 3:30 PM CST

Registration Open

7:30 AM - 3:30 PM CST

The ZEN Room

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM CST

APS-30 - Beyond Attention: Dharma Drills for Clarity, Flexibility, and Peak Performance

– National University / Menlo College

– Chickasaw Nation

– Wilde Agency, LLC

Consulting and InterventionsSport Psych Professional

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM CST

RT-10 - Breaking the Performance Script: An Exploratory Approach to Athlete Agency and Storytelling

– Fail Better Training | The University of Texas at Austin

– IMG Academy

– Private Practice

– Frentz Mental Performance; Owner

Consulting and InterventionsDiversity and CultureMid-Late Career Track

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM CST

LEC-12A - The digital arena: Using creative methods to explore the role of social media use in shaping student-athletes’ well-being within one Canadian university

– Brock University

Mental HealthCollegiate

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM CST

LEC-12B - Athletic Identity, Perfectionism in Sport, and Clinical Anxiety in NCAA Division II/III Student-Athletes

– Core Mental Performance / Seattle Pacific University

CollegiateMental Health

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM CST

LEC-12C - Mental Health Service Delivery in Mid-Major College Athletics: A Case Study Using the i-PARIHS Framework

– University of Cincinnati- Blue Ash

– Northern Illinois University

Mental HealthCollegiate

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM CST

LEC-12D - Beyond Willingness: A Cross-National Examination of Cultural and Gender Barriers to Mental Health Help-Seeking Among Collegiate Athletes

– Jackson State University

– Chung-Ang University

– Jackson State University

– Chung-Ang University

– Jackson State University

– Texas A&M International University

– Jackson State University

Mental HealthSocial Justice, Equity, and Inclusion

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM CST

PAN-09 - Overcoming Challenges at the Start of an Entrepreneurial Journey

– The Cognitive Clinic

– Athlete's Academy

– Lawler Human Performance L.L.C.

Private Practice

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM CST

APS-31 - The Media Playbook: Headlines, Hot Takes, and Ethical Sport Psychology

– The Family Institute at Northwestern University / U.S. Soccer

– Dr. Harold E. Shinitzky, Psy. D. Sports Psychologist and Motivational Speaker

– Dr. Joan Steidinger

– The Family Institute at Northwestern University

Professional Issues and EthicsSport Psych Professional

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM CST

SYM-05 - We Still Have a Long Way to Go: Using Data to Advance Assessment, Implementation, and Evaluation in Mental Performance Consultation

– Cal Athletics

Consulting and Interventions

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM CST

New Member Brunch & Go

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM CST

Break

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM CST

Awards and Recognition

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST

The Evolving Marketplace of Sport Psychology: Employment Expansion and Compensation Insights

– Ithaca College

– St. Francis Xavier University

– Intrepid Performance Consulting, LLC

– USA Tennis

– ECG Management Consultants

– Texas Optimal Performance & Psychological Services

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST

Break

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CST

SYM-06 - Competing Under Contempt: Preparing Athletes to Navigate Hate, Hostility, and Identity-Based Threat in Sport

– Premier Sport Psychology

– Mississippi State University

– Michigan State University

– Premier Sport Psychology

Social Justice, Equity, and InclusionDiversity and Culture

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CST

APS-33 - From Theory to Application: Facilitating Revised Performance Profiling With Collegiate Athletes

– Springfield College

Consulting and InterventionsCollegiate

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CST

FEA-11 - Keynote Overtime - A Deeper Diver into the Evolving Marketplace of Sport Psychology

– Ithaca College

– Intrepid Performance Consulting, LLC

– USA Tennis

– ECG Management Consultants

– Texas Optimal Performance & Psychological Services

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CST

LEC-13A - Coaches’ perceptions of the role of pressure in youth sport

– Heriot-Watt University

– Liverpool John Moores University

– UK Sports Institute

– Thaksin University, Thailand

CoachingYouth

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

LEC-13B - The Effects of a Season-Long Self-Talk Intervention on Confidence in Youth Club Volleyball Athletes

– Chestnut Hill College

– University of Western States

YouthConsulting and Interventions

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM CST

LEC-13C - Stay G.R.E.E.N.: A practical framework for creating a sustainable elite sporting environment for young elite athletes

– Norwegian School of Sport Sciences & Norwegian Olympic Training Center

– WANG Toppdrett & Norwegian Olympic Training Center

– Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

– Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Norwegian Olympic Training Center the Norwegian Center for Sport and Mental Health

– Norwegian Sport Federation

– University of Inland, Norway

– Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

– McMaster University, Canada

YouthPerformer Wellness and Safety

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CST

LEC-13D - Gamifying Sport Psychology: Enhancing Youth Athletes’ Understanding and Accessibility of Complex Psychological Concepts.

– University of Portsmouth

– University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, University of Western States

– University of Portsmouth

Consulting and InterventionsYouth

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CST

LEC-14A - “(Student) Athlete”: Development and Preliminary Validation of the Athletic Identity Exclusivity Scale

– University of Tennessee

– University of North Carolina at Greensboro

CollegiateResearch Design

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CST

LEC-14B - “Making the Right Decisions” in Scale Development: The Process of Establishing Translational Validity of Coach Unconditional Positive Regard Items

– University of Tennessee, Knoxville

– McHenry Mental Performance, LLC

– University of Tennessee

– Indiana State University

– University of Tennessee

Research DesignCollegiate

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM CST

LEC-14C - Just Keep Swimming: Key Research-Practice Findings Informing Participation Retention Efforts in Sweden

– The George Washington University

– Umeå University

– Svenska Simförbundet

– The George Washington University

– Halmstad University

YouthResearch Design

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM CST

LEC-14D - Growth Mindset: Conceptual Clarity and Construct Validity

– Touro University

AcademiaResearch Design

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CST

RT-11 - Mentoring Master-level mentees: Conversations and strategies from the Study and Practice of Supervision Special Interest Group

– Minnesota State University, Mankato

– Georgia Southern University

– University of Nebraska Omaha

– National University

Professional Development, Supervision, and MentoringAcademiaMid-Late Career Track

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CST

APS-32 - When Words Aren’t Enough: Art-Based Methods for Addressing Self-Compassion in Diverse Sport Contexts

– University of North Carolina at Greensboro

– Center for Enhanced Performance – West Point

– Private Practice

– Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church

Consulting and InterventionsYouth

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM CST

FEA-12 - 5 Slides in 5 Minutes: Beyond the Zone: Mindfulness for Resilience and Social Justice in Sport (presented by the Mindfulness SIG)

– Red Rock Volleyball, SF Seagulls

– Present Moment Mindset LLC

– National University / Menlo College

– Towson University

– Chickasaw Nation

– Wilde Agency, LLC

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM CST

APS-36 - Athletes' Transition to Life After Sport (ATLAS)

– Northern Illinois University

CollegiateTeaching

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM CST

LEC-15A - Becoming a Sport Psychologist: A CQR Investigation Of Preparation and Pathways

– Florida State University

Professional Development, Supervision, and MentoringCollegiate

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CST

LEC-15B - Professional Quality of Life, Perceived Stress, and Intent to Quit in Certified Mental Performance Consultants

– University of Western States

– University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, University of Western States

Professional Development, Supervision, and Mentoring

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM CST

LEC-15C - From Mentee to Mentor: Experiences and Development of a Mentorship Identity

– University of Tennessee

Professional Development, Supervision, and Mentoring

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CST

LEC-15D - Weight Bias among Applied Sport Psychology Professionals

– West Virginia University

– Centre for Appearance Research, University of the West of England

– West Virginia University

Social Justice, Equity, and InclusionProfessional Issues and Ethics

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM CST

APS-35 - RISE: Developing Resilience in Athletes

– University of North Texas

Consulting and InterventionsCollegiate

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM CST

APS-37 - What Is Actually Limiting Your Athlete? A Psychobiological Approach to Intervention Selection

– Winthrop University

Consulting and InterventionsElite/Pro Athlete

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM CST

PAN-10 - Where’s the Line?: Making Ethical Decisions around Scope of Practice in Entrepreneurship

– Commonwealth Counseling & Wellness, LLC

– Intrepid Performance Consulting, LLC

– Athlete's Academy

– Haugen Performance Consulting and University of North Dakota

Professional Issues and EthicsPrivate PracticeEthics CEU

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM CST

APS-34 - Wired for the Fight: Autonomic Regulation in Tactical Performance

– Premier Sport Psychology

Tactical PopulationsMid-Late Career Track

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

Break

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST

APS-38 - Assessing and Reducing Emotional Avoidance in Sport: Applied Tools for Practitioners

– Legacy Mindset

Consulting and InterventionsProfessional Development, Supervision, and MentoringMid-Late Career Track

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST

PAN-11 - Building Effective Coach Relationships: Implications for Early-Career Sport Psychology Consultants

– IMG Academy

Consulting and InterventionsCoaching

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST

APS-39 - From Mat to Match: Yoga‑Powered Mental Skills for Athletic Performance

– Premier Sport Psychology

Consulting and InterventionsPerformer Wellness and Safety

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST

RT-12 - From the Sport Ethic to the Theory of Effort Minimization in Physical Activity: Helping Athletes and Exercisers Identify When to Push, Slow, or Stop

– Methodist University

– California State University, Long Beach

– Baker University

Consulting and InterventionsCoachingMid-Late Career Track

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST

APS-40 - Identity Reinvention: A MAC‑Informed Narrative Approach to Supporting Athletes Amidst the Grief of Sport Injury and Retirement

– Boston University Mental Health Counseling and Sports Psychology Masters

– Boston University

Consulting and InterventionsMental Health

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM CST

LEC-16A - Evolution of prevention interventions: A Digital Adaptation of the Female Athlete Body Project

– Northeastern Univerity

Mental HealthCollegiate

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM CST

LEC-16B - Straight from the Source: Understanding College Athletes’ Support Needs for Body Image and Eating Concerns

– Northeastern Univerity

Mental HealthCollegiate

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CST

LEC-16C - Eating Disorders in Collegiate Athletes: Gender Differences and Clinical Recommendations

– Rock Recovery

– Compton College/The Artest Foundation

– Mount St. Mary's, Los Angeles

Mental HealthConsulting and Interventions

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CST

LEC-16D - Examining Social Media Appearance Pressures, Body Dissatisfaction, and Social Media Literacy Among Collegiate Athletes

– Atrium Health

– West Virginia University

– University of Central Florida

CollegiatePerformer Wellness and Safety

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM CST

Closing Happy Hour