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News & Updates
Experienced Female Sport Psychologist
19-02-2010 

Jocelyn Penna is now working at Sydney Sports Medicine Centre every Monday from 1pm to 6pm (for appointments call 9764 3131), as well as Saturday mornings at Ryde (for appointments call 0402 020 882).


Confidence Workshop - Young Children and Parents
19-02-2010 
Parents can have a significant impact on the confidence of their children.  From birth children are shaped by the way they are spoken to, the encouragement they are given and the limits and boundaries placed upon them.  Focus Performance Psychology are planning a group for parents of children involved in sport at any level.  

Confidence Workshop - Adolescent Females
19-02-2010 
Confidence and self-esteem are important for adolescent development.  Focus Performance Psychology are running Saturday morning and Monday evening small groups (5-6 participants) about confidence for adolescent females who are involved in sport at any level. 

Corporate Coaching
18-02-2010 

Looking to be Coached  by some of Australia’s most Successful Olympic Coaches.  Enquire at paul@performancepsychology.com.au



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FOCUS Performance Psychology's

         Sport Psychologists include:

 

Jocelyn Penna

BSocSc(Psych) BAHons(Psych) MPsych(Sport) MAPS CoSP

ABN 75 911 496 747

Registered Psychologist: 59281

Jocelyn Penna has been in the field of psychology since 1997 and specialises in working with performing artists, female athletes, high performing business people and young people. Jocelyn has Undergraduate and Masters degrees in psychology, including sport psychology. Jocelyn worked at the NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS) for 2.5 years with Olympic and Paralympic athletes, world champions, elite athletes and coaches. Jocelyn currently lectures at Sydney universities. Prior to her involvement in sport, Jocelyn worked with children, adolescents and their families, individually and in groups, to enhance well-being, and relationships. Jocelyn is committed to assisting individuals and teams achieve their goals and reach their full potential.

 

Paul Penna

AssDip(Fit. & Rec. Leadership) 
BA(Psych/Fitness)  PostGradDipPsych(Sport)  MPsych(Sport)

ABN 57 002 056 492

Registered Psychologist: 83741

Paul Penna is a recognised Sport Psychologist, having worked with many of Australia's top sports people and teams.  Paul is the Sport Psychologist for the Australia Swim Team.  He worked on the 2008 Beijing Olympic Team, the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games Team, as well as the 2004, 2005 and 2007 World Swimming Championship Teams. 

Paul has developed a successful business, Focus Performance Psychology, which assists individuals and teams to obtain peak performances.  His clients include professional athletes and sporting teams, motor sport athletes, corporate executives and teams, performers and aspiring champions.

Paul was the Senior Sport Psychologist at the New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) during 2006-07.  He commenced working at the institute in 2001 and was principally focused on assisting athletes and programs perform on the highest level possible, whether that was at State, National, Commonwealth Games, World Championships or Olympics and Paralympics.

Paul is a fully Registered Psychologist with specialized tertiary training in sport psychology and over 15 years of experience competing, coaching and working within many different levels of sport.