Monna Arvinen-Barrow, PhD, (C. Psychol)

Education

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Speaker Topics

• Psychology of Sport Injury
• Performance Enhancement in Individuals and Groups
• Sport Psychology

Interests & Expertise

Monna Arvinen-Barrow’s research and applied work is underpinned by psychological theory and research. Her current research is focused on:

• Psychosocial aspects of sport injuries
• Psychosocial impact of career-ending injuries
• Utilizing a multidisciplinary approach to sport injury rehabilitation
• Use of Active Video Gaming (AVG) in sport injury rehabilitation

Arvinen-Barrow’s past research has included research into psychology of sport injuries, use of psychological intervention techniques for performance enhancement and sport injury rehabilitation and psychological effects of “Swimming with Babies Approach” to baby swimming.

Some of her other on-going research collaborations include inactivity and sedentary behaviour among adolescents in Finland, use of mental imagery and team building in sports. She is also interested in conducting cross-cultural research.

Selected Publications

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Presentations

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Professional Memberships

• Chartered Psychologist. British Psychological Society (2010 - present)
• An elected expert member of Finnish Sport Psychology Association (2008 - present)
• Association for Applied Sport Psychology (2013 – present)

Honors & Awards

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