Sport Psychology Consultant - Shane Carrington

We are delighted to announce that we now offer Sport Psychology for players / athletes that are returning from injury.

Shane is a dedicated Sport and Exercise Psychologist in training, holding an MSc in Sport and Exercise Psychology with Distinction from Staffordshire University. Currently, Shane supports the Offaly GAA squads in a Sport and Exercise Psychology role, where he focuses on optimizing performance in competitive environments. He has also previously supported the Athlone ladies soccer team delivering an intervention to help performance under pressure.  

Shane's academic background is complemented by experience in lecturing in sport and exercise psychology, as well as the psychology of sports injuries and rehabilitation module. This has equipped him with a strong foundation in understanding the psychological demands athletes face, both during peak performance and recovery. 
    
Shane has a keen interest in helping athletes perform under pressure, using evidence-based mental strategies to build confidence, focus, and resilience. He is passionate about integrating psychological tools into the physical rehabilitation process to help athletes return stronger, both physically and mentally.