CURRICULUM VITAE: CAROLINE HEANEY
QUALIFICATIONS:
- MSc Sport and Exercise Psychology
- BSc (Hons) Sports Science
- Currently undertaking a PhD related to the psychological aspects of sports injury
ACCREDITATION:
- British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) Accredited Sport Psychologist (since 2003)
- Health Professions Council (HPC) registered (click here for details)
EXPERIENCE:
- Sport psychology support has been provided to athletes from a wide range sports with varying levels of ability, from club to international level, since 1999.
- Sports worked with include swimming, athletics, football, tennis, golf, karate, dancing, triathlon, ice hockey, gymnastics, boxing, netball, pentathlon fencing, ten-pin bowling, sailing, skiing, pool, polo, rugby and basketball.
- In addition to working as a sport psychologist, Caroline is a university lecturer in sport and exercise psychology and a competitive athlete.
PUBLICATIONS
INCLUDE:
- Heaney, C. (2005). Helping athletes to cope with injury: Advice for coaches. The Coach, 28, 51-54.
- Heaney, C.A. (2006). Recommendations for successfully integrating sport psychology into athletic therapy. Athletic Therapy Today, 11(12), 60-62. link
- Heaney, C. (2008). Physiotherapists’ perceptions of sport psychology in professional football. Insight Online. link (members area only)
- Heaney, C. (2008). Coach, confidant, carer [online]. Open2.net Olympic Dreams. link
- Heaney, C., Oakley, B. & Rea, S. (2009) (eds). Exploring
Sport and Fitness: Work-based
Practice. London: Routledge/The Open University. link
- Heaney, C. (2010). When the going gets tough [online]. Open2.net Olympic Dreams. link
- Heaney, C. (2010). Trade secrets. Health &
Fitness, June 2010, p.14.
- Heaney, C. & Oakley, B. (2011). How do athletes train in winter? [online]. BBC World Olympic Dreams. link
