Paula Watson
@paula_watson
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Applied PA & exercise psychologist (BPS/HCPC). Never stop learning. Love #BJJ #parkrun. Views my own.
Liverpool, England
Joined May 2012
Ever educated someone on nutrition or physical activity & been perplexed why they just don’t seem to put it into action? I loved recording this episode with @JHT_Nutrition - we’re talking about #sportsnutrition but has relevance for #behaviourchange in all areas of life
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨Ep.8 Dr Paula Watson @paula_watson Psychological underpinning of behaviour change. Great to have Paula on this episode, such a wonderful conversation discussing all things Psych & applied nutrition Download now from wherever you get your podcasts! #ThePINNPod
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Great resource to help students develop critical thinking skills. Could have done with this in my higher education days!
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DISPERSAL ZONE | A Section 34 Dispersal Order has been introduced in South Liverpool for 48 hours to help combat potential disorder following incidents in Southport and Liverpool in the past week. For full details, click here: https://t.co/4k3Pk7meZw
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WHO latest report shows 1/3 adults (1.8 billion) do not meet recommended levels of physical activity - this increases risk of NCDs. Wake up call for more action & investment in PA. Read more in Lancet Global Health https://t.co/HzeA0RkKGF
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Great opportunity for trainee S&E psychs to get some paid experience with @Josephineperry @APPANetwork #sportpsychology @BASES_Psy @BPS_DSEP
Trainee / future sport psychs… I have a short paid internship where I would like someone to help me with some interviews for my new book. If you are interested DM me and I’ll send over the details.
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Privilege to be a participant in this long-term health study this week - if you’re an adult living in the UK sign up to help us better understand determinants of health for future generations @ukfuturehealth #ourfuturehealth #healthresearch
ourfuturehealth.org.uk
We’re bringing together up to five million people to develop new ways to prevent, detect and treat diseases.
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There are some great job opportunities in sport and fitness, including those below, currently listed on our website. Head over there and take a look, or share this with a friend. Let's work together to increase opportunities for disabled people in sport! https://t.co/T8x5FRmgFa
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How can you promote person-first language and non-stigmatising image use in obesity-related written + verbal communications? Check out our Person First Language Guide: Addressing Weight Bias. ⬇️ https://t.co/yME1T28Gel
#Obesity
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Your life is your story. Write well,Edit often. Don’t let others self limiting beliefs stop you following your own path and dreams.
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HAD SOME AMAZING PARTICIPANTS SO FAR FOR MY PhD...SO GOOD! Just need a few more!! Are you a HCPC registered sport and ex psychologist? I am researching into YOUR perspectives and experiences around mental health in applied practice email me mcoyle@marjon.ac.uk if you are KEEN!
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🚨Member Meeting TOMORROW🚨 We are excited to welcome Dr. Aura Goldman, where she will discuss constructing professional philosophy🧠 When- tomorrow , 2-3pm Where -zoom Please email appancommunity@gmail.com for the link
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An update from @BPS_DSEP 👇 We are in uncertain territory for the time being. Should anyone need to chat, myself and all members of the DSEP committee are here to support and provide as much information and guidance as we can. DM me or 📧r.simpson@leedstrinity.ac.uk.
A statement from the Chair, on behalf of the Division of Sport and Exercise Psychology.
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Really exciting postdoc opportunity in health behaviours & climate change
If you are an ECR looking to do a post-doc on the interface between climate change and health behaviours, please get in touch with us
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I wish I didn’t have to write this I am an artist, not a politician, and would rather speak through creative action than explanatory text But I find that for several reasons, I must respond to accusations and smears made against me these last couple of weeks 🧵 1/12
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This week is @CareersWeek and we are excited to share a new dedicated webpage to the role and career pathways of Clinical Exercise Physiologists on the @HealthCareersUK website 🎉 Take a look: https://t.co/JxyeIwxZd3
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Women, body image and the gym! ⭐️Identify as woman? ⭐️18yr+? ⭐️Exercise in the gym, or did you used to? New survey is now live! If you have 20 minutes to spare, please check it out here: https://t.co/Qy6BqrU2I8
@dr_katschneider @LJMUSportSci @CAR_UWE
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Just a couple of places left for Tuesday if you know anyone who might be interested…6pm Lifestyles Aquatics, need to book online (link below) #motivation #liverpool #exercisepsychology
Is the novelty of your new year health kick starting to wear off? In this free workshop, @paula_watson will discuss the challenges of staying motivated to exercise and eat healthily, and will share tips for getting out of "all or none" thinking. https://t.co/LNJjNu5y7c
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⚡️ONE WEEK LEFT!⚡️ Can you help us reach 400 responses? Please consider taking part in our survey exploring women's experience working in sport science academia. 👉 https://t.co/RNdWkI9j2w
Invisible Sportswomen - Investigating the "leaky pipeline" in sport science academia. Where are all the women going? Please consider taking our survey: https://t.co/RNdWkI9j2w
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Thought it was about time I wrote about my Jeffing obsession! New blog explaining the psychology underpinning the run-walk-run method and how it can help #Motivation @UKRunChat @parkrunUK #jeffgallowaymethod #jeffing #exercisepsychology
https://t.co/ShAzvqVq3r
madeuptomove.co.uk
Struggling with parkrun motivation? Putting off starting parkrun? The run-walk-run method could be just what you're looking for.
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