A Psychological Perspective on Coaching Secondary School Students

August 27, 2020

A sneak peak at one of our articles from the recent Coaching Newsletter



This week the the first edition of the HNZ Coaching Newsletter was sent out. For those who missed out, we thought we would share one of the articles.

Don't forget to click on the Coaching Newsletter link in the menu bar to the left if you are yet to sign up for the Newsletter!


Performance Psychologist Daniel Stamp shares insights into coaching secondary school students.

A coach’s actions and behaviours can have a significant impact on the development of young people.

We caught up with Performance Psychologist Daniel Stamp to dive into this a little deeper. 

Daniel has an academic background, working in the tertiary environment in sport and exercise psychology, athlete well-being, health psychology and global health. Daniel is also a practitioner, he has his own consultancy business, Ultimate Performance, working with individuals and teams in sport and business.

We hope you enjoy listening to Daniel share his knowledge and experience.  

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