There's always something bigger in mind: well-being, personal growth, and the joy of experiencing sport naturally. Play Naturally is our way of seeing the world – on and off the court. That's why Matchpointeam and Humanamente Psicologia are joining forces to offer another service to all our athletes: psychology. Discover everything about this project, its objectives, and areas of expertise.
A project to promote well-being
Psychology
Available to all Matchpointeam members, this partnership aims to develop fundamental psychological skills for athletic performance and the personal growth of our athletes.
It promotes emotional management, focus, frustration tolerance, resilience, self-confidence, and motivation, helping athletes cope healthily with competitive pressure and the challenges inherent in their sport.
This project prioritizes a relationship of trust, allowing athletes to feel the presence of Dr. Isa Godinho as an emotional support they can turn to when necessary.
Find out more about
Dr.ª Isa Godinho
My name is Isa Godinho, I am a psychologist and a full member of the Portuguese Order of Psychologists, with 24 years of professional experience. I have always practiced clinically.
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to participate in various projects in different areas, namely, in the area of deviant behavior, in sports, in the school environment, and in the organizational environment.
From the beginning of my career, I embraced training in the area of Personal and Professional Development, as a trainer. Later, I assumed the roles of training manager and coordinator, consolidating skills in the design, implementation, and supervision of training projects."
A multifaceted intervention with Competition Athletes
Where do we act?
On Court
Recording athletes' behaviors so they can be thought about and reflected upon, allowing for deconstruction and reinterpretation.
Emotional management and motivation tools are introduced during training.
In Session
Group dynamics are developed to complement training performance.
Themes related to the athletes' emotional difficulties are also addressed.
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