The 10 best Sports Psychologists in Spain
Fernando Callejo Muñoz is one of those responsible for UPAD Psychology and Coaching, a Center for Psychology and personal development that he directs together with Carlos Rey.
UPAD has experts in different fields (sport, business, training, etc.), a center of psychologists in Madrid that is a reference in the field of training, in the personal and professional development of people, in addition to working with elite athletes, opponents and all kinds of professionals aimed at obtaining their best performance. Its main objective is to help optimize the levels of performance, well-being and personal and professional satisfaction of its users.
Fernando has a degree in Psychology from the Autonomous University of Madrid, and a Master's Degree in Psychology of the Sport from the same university, as well as the Expert in Brief Psychotherapy (COP Madrid) and the Expert in Coaching (COP Madrid).
In addition to practicing as a Sports Psychologist and Coach, this professional is a professor of the different Psychology and Coaching courses that are taught at the center, located in Madrid.
The Psychologist and Professional Counselor Enhamed Enhamed he has also specialized throughout his career in the field of Sports Psychology and in the Nowadays, it attends both online and in person to adolescents of all ages and also to Adults.
Graduated in Psychology from the European University of Madrid, this professional has a Master's Degree in Specialist in Coaching and Personal Development, a Master in Internet Business and a Mindfulness and Meditation Training Course Therapy.
The main therapies that this professional integrates in his consultation are Cognitive-behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness, tools with the which deals with cases of anxiety and depression, low self-esteem, family conflicts, school difficulties, low self-esteem and stress.
The sports psychologist Francesc Porta He has a degree in Psychology from the University of Barcelona and a Master's in Management-Sports Coaching and High Performance Psychology from the Unisport Management School.
This professional has competed in tennis, basketball, and athletics, and serves as a top basketball coach. In addition, he collaborates with various sports federations and clubs.
His services are offered both in person and remotely and some of the areas that he addresses in his consultation are the deficits in the social skills, anxiety disorders, personal, athletic or professional performance problems, low self-esteem and stress.
The psychologist Diego Segura He has a Master's Degree in General Health Psychology and another in Physical Activity and Sports Psychology. As an expert in Sports Psychology, this professional applies an integrative therapy of different forms of intervention, such as the cognitive-behavioral model or Coaching to solve any demand, query or need related to sports performance, the ability to concentrate, self-motivation, and more.
What former First Division soccer player, his experience on the pitch gives him a global vision of the reality of the elite athlete.
His intervention is based on promoting personal development processes and offering useful tools so that the applicant achieve changes that are sustained over time, by learning strategies and methods for regulating emotions and attention.
The Psychologist and Coach Esther Julia She is one of the most outstanding experts in Sports Psychology in our country and currently her services are offered to adolescents and adults online with all possible comforts for the person attended.
This professional has a degree in Psychology from the University of the Balearic Islands, she has a Master's degree in Coaching and Mentoring from UNIR and also has a Master's Degree in Sports Psychology from the UNED.
In his consultation you will find a therapist specialized in treating addictions of all kinds, family conflicts, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and management problems emotional.
The oldest psychologist on the list and one of the most experienced sports psychology professionals. He is known for being the director of the Master in Sports Psychology at UNED, and has trained many of the great professionals in this country.
In addition to being a psychologist and coach, Chema Buceta he has been the national coach of women's basketball and director of the psychology department of Real Madrid.
Carlos Rey Garcia he is one of the most important sports psychologists in Madrid. Graduated in Psychology from the Complutense University of Madrid, he continued his studies by studying the Master of Psychology of the Sports and Physical Activity of the UAM, and in a complementary way, carried out a Master in Human Resources (ESERP-URJC). He is also an expert in Coaching (COP Madrid).
His career has always been linked to educational sports, high performance, the business world and personal development. He is currently the co-founder of UPAD Psicología y Coaching, along with Fernando Callejo. Carlos Rey also stands out in the field of practical teaching, being a collaborator of various national universities (UCM, URJC, UNED and VIU, among others).
Patricia ramirez is one of the best known and most influential sports psychologists in Spain, as she is a regular in the great screen, collaborating with programs such as Estudio Estadio, Saber Vivir, La Mañana de TVE, Mente y Cerebro and A punto with the 2.
She is also a regular columnist in some newspapers such as Marca or el País and has collaborated in some radio spaces such as COPE's afternoon. She is the author of several books, among which are: Cuenta Contigo (Conecta, 2016) and Why do they dream of being soccer players and they princesses? (Espasa, 2014)
She currently works with athletes of the highest level, first, second and second division B footballers and works as a coach with coaches and other members of the coaching staff. Some of the teams she has worked for are Real Betis Balompié or RCD Mallorca.
Jonathan Garcia-Allen He is a versatile psychologist who practices in different areas of Psychology, and sports psychology stands out among his specialties. After graduating in Psychology at the University of Barcelona, he trained in Emotional Intelligence, Sports Psychology, Resources Human and Coaching, which has allowed him to maximize the potential of people and groups of people in different contexts.
García-Allen has worked in different sports entities and renowned companies such as Iberostar. Thanks to his experience and training, he has become one of the most important experts in personal, organizational and sports development in Spain.
In addition, this psychologist also has training in Sports Training, so he not only knows the aspects psychological factors that influence the performance of an athlete, but also the physical, technical and even nutritional.
He is co-author of two books on Psychology: “Psychologically speaking” (Paidós, 2016) and “What is Intelligence: From IQ to Multiple Intelligences” (EMSE, 2018). He currently works as a trainer, coach and lecturer (different topics: Nutrition Psychology, Education and Intelligence Multiples, team motivation and performance, etc.) and he is Director of Communication and Human Resources at LogicMedia, a media group digital.
He is one of the founders of psicologiaymente.com, the most widely read psychology magazine in Spanish. (receives 20 million visits per month) and, in addition, as an expert in Team Building, he is a consultant for several Business.
Maria Cabrera Bolufer She is a sports psychologist and team coach who has also been a former athlete. As she affirms, her passion for practicing in this field is a consequence of her experience as a high-performance tennis player, which led her to understand the importance of mental strength and psychological variables in performance sports.
Her professional beginnings were as head of the Department of Psychology at the Carlos Moyá Tennis Academy in Madrid. Currently, she works with athletes from individual disciplines such as tennis or swimming, and She collaborates with different sports clubs, Federations and Universities in the teaching of training.