Smart Pro News       561-596-9898
  Clinical and Sports Psychology
ISSUE NUMBER 43 AUGUST 2009
John F. Murray, Ph.D.

PROVIDES
clinical and sports psychology services and executive coaching
PRODUCES
books, articles, videos, & audios
TEACHES
graduate psychology classes,  private speeches & workshops
DESIGNS
graduate sports psychology courses as subject matter expert


articles with dr john

Bloomberg on the needs of athletes
 
Orlando Sentinel on the mindset of coaches

  Orlando Sentinel on the Orlando Magic 

Slate Magazine on Insane tennis parents

Sunday Telegraph on Andy Murray and his image makeover


CBSSports.com on the  struggles of David Ortiz

Las Vegas Review Journal on UFC's image

Indianapolis Star on pitcher, Ian Snell

Hartford Courant on a NASCAR prodigy

NASCAR Scene Magazine on ex-racing car chief
Jason Myers

JohnFMurray.com on Michael Jackson's Dangerous Fame

JohnFMurray.com on real sports psychology


new &       notable

Dr. John agreed to terms with a NY City publisher for his next big book after "Smart Tennis" titled "The Mental Performance Index: Ranking the Best Teams in Super Bowl History" (details soon)

Dr. John serves as expert panelist at 
SavvyDaddy.com

Dr. John will serve as a one-week online expert at Prevention Magazine, fielding questions  

Dr. John Twitters his days away! Click link to follow his daily progress

Dr. John faces Facebook as John F Murray in the NY City network. His High Performance Psychology group now as 278 members

 


TAKE A FREE MENTAL PERFORMANCE TEST

Dr. John F. Murray is a licensed clinical and sports psychologist in Florida who provides individual counseling, executive coaching, and mental skills training or coaching from his Palm Beach office and by phone. He is also available for corporate and sports speaking engagements and seminars. He will help you or your group with any mental training, executive coaching or clinical psychology needs.


Call 561-596-9898 for an appointment

or go to:


JohnFMurray.com

LESLEY VISSER IS   BEST!

My good friend, book co-author (almost), & mixed doubles partner, Lesley Visser was awarded "Number One Female Sportscaster" by the American Sportscasters Association. This is remarkable & deserved. Lesley is the only female enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. She's been setting the trend & helping others since her career began in the late '70s. Now she's an even more visible force in sports media. See Sports Illustrated.

Dr. John Launches a Weekly Podcast

After the gentle and convincing Greek logic of longtime Chicago radio host Kiki Vale, Dr. Murray agreed to launch a weekly 2-minute high performance psychology podcast on her site to help listeners improve in anything they are doing in life The first two podcasts are on how to achieve great Confidence and Focus, and there is also a podcast archive page.


Respected Bird Cage Lining!

One of the most respected newspapers in the world, The Wall Street Journal, tapped into sports psychology in recent weeks. Dr. John was first interviewed by Darren Everson about baseball's glue guys, those silent and amazing contributors to any baseball team. Two weeks later, Everson called to talk about how athletes cope with losing on the heels of notable collapses by Tom Watson Andy Roddick.

Radio Interviews of Dr. John

Dr. Murray conducted several marathon radio interviews on the science and practice of sports psychology. Below are two which can be heard at a click:

- With Docta Mark of Soma Time
- With Mike Silva of NY Baseball Digest

EARL MORRALL AND DR JOHN MEET

Dr. John had a pleasant surprise meeting at the Hyatt hotel in Sarasota with Miami Dolphins legend Earl Morrall, who quarterbacked the Dolphins in over 75% of the games in the 1972 perfect 17-0 season. Earl shared his pearls of wisdom for Dr. Murray's clients from what he learned playing under Don Shula and leading that team to so much success, and Dr. Murray wrote an article sharing the wisdom

DR JOHN GOES YOU
TUBE 


After buying a portable video camera, Dr. John has been producing tons of videos of his travels. He recently posted clips from his annual Smart Tennis Sports Psychology Workshops at Wimbledon, of a trip to Stockhom, Sweden, of a trip to Chicago to coach ATP Tennis Pro Vince Spadea (with some nice instructional videos with Vince) and of his trip to las Vegas to work with an mma title contender at UFC 100. Watch all the videos and subscribe.

DR JOHN'S PHOTOS OF STOCKHOLM IN JULY SHOW WHY SWEDEN IS FAMOUS FOR BEAUTIFUL NATURE,  ARCHITECTURE AND PEOPLE




 

Share this