Sport psychologists

What Michael's clients say.

Mike Robinson, Manager, Sussex County Cricket Club
We regard Mike as a proper member of our team and a big part of what we achieved. He has been one of our best signings. See Sussex's title victory photos.

Richard Wright, Everton and England Goalkeeper
Michael has helped me restore my belief and confidence following a series of disappointments and injuries. He has a real understanding of professional football and he knew how to help me regain my form and confidence. His knowledge and enthusiasm was really refreshing and I would recommend any top class athlete to work with Michael.
Tony McCoy MBE (9 times Champion Jump Jockey)
"Michael has helped me throughout my career. His advice and support has always been invaluable. He understands the mindset of a champion and is only interested in helping athletes to improve."
Frankie Dettori MBE (3 times Champion Flat Jockey)
"I would recommend Michael to any athlete who wants to work with a first class coach. He will assist you in every aspect of your life and will help you be the best in your field."
Ben Hutton Captain of Middlesex
"Michael’s methodical and energetic sessions have been invaluable in improving my concentration levels, developing routines to manage my batting more effectively by way of goal setting, intense preparation and breaking my game into simple processes that make objectives more achievable. I am very excited about working with Michael again in the run-up to the season"
Brendon Batson of The Football Association
“Michael’s expert knowledge gained over many years working with The Jockeys Association along with his academic and presentation skills make him unique in his field. I have been able to make use of Michael’s expertise and can well see his services being in great demand”
Graham Lee, Grand National Winning Jockey in 2004 says “Michael has helped me throughout my career and has been a great asset when discussing all aspects of my riding career. He is always available to offer advice and I will continue to work with Michael as my career progresses”.
Tony Adams MBE (Former Captain of England and Arsenal)
"Michael and I have worked together closely over the years. He is a first class thinker and good at finding solutions. His strength is that he understand the issues facing all athletes today; helping them to both deal with the pressures of success and to overcome the setbacks they will inevitably face at some point in their careers."
Richard Dunwoody MBE (3 times Champion Jump Jockey)
"I worked with Michael for many years and his approach to the psychology of sport is exceptional. His knowledge and enthusiasm can only improve performance and I am pleased that he is now able to work with athletes across a range of sports and in the business sector too."
Jeremy Snape of Leicestershire
"With a unique blend academic, corporate and sporting experience, Michael offers great advice for anyone striving to achieve their goals".

Peter Wilson Peter Wilson - Great Briton Clay Double Trap Shooter (European Junior Champion)
"I met Michael three years prior to me turning professional in the world of clay pigeon shooting. His sheer believe in my ability at that stage and his power to manipulate the mind help me to produce my best when it was needed. Without him I don't doubt that I would be miles behind my priers. He is truly a great Mental Coach."
Sam Griffiths, Equestrian Event Rider.
"Michael has helped to give me both direction and focus to my training and competition. There is no surprise that my results have dramatically improved. I now feel more confident and better prepared than ever before."
Jason Ratcliffe, Communications and Education Manager of the Professional Cricketers Association
“I would recommend any cricketer to work with Michael. Not only does he understand their lifestyle and needs, he brings about improvement due to his knowledge and enthusiasm which members of the PCA have responded to”.
Richard Bevan, Chief Executive of the Professional Cricketers Association
“After 20 years within the sporting world at the professional level, along with sports science qualifications ensure his empathy, understanding and professionalism to deal with any issues that may arise. I have pleasure in endorsing him to all within cricket”.
Beryl Hatton, Trinity Mirror North West
"Michael was intelligent and articulate in his presentation and best of all he kept the audience interested for the whole of his 90 minute presentation. I would have no hesitation recommending him for any future corporate event."
Amateur rower:
"Michael's advice and support have been invaluable for my teenage daughter who is a keen rower. He always seems to understand her issues and frustrations, and offer positive encouragement and strategies to help improve her mindset and hence her performance."

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