Shameema Yousuf CMPC (she/her)
@Empower2Perform
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Sport & Performance Psych, MH Therapist, Author, Exec Leader. Social justice, culture, performance, wellbeing. MWSN Powerlist. CityU, BrunelU, BostonU, UniofSC
Zimbabwe, UK, US 🇿🇼🇬🇧🇺🇸
Joined August 2013
Musings of a Transnational Intersectional U.K. Practitioner Psychologist. The perfectionist in me kept finding errors so I kept editing. Finally published & hope it reads well. My gratitude to the special issue editors. #sportpsychology #transnational
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@janefig2 @britishswimming With you and @GZsportsphysio both stepping away this certainly is end of an era. You did yourselves, Zimbabwe and Britain proud, and deserve all the praise for your successes in nurturing the talent and relationships around you. Congratulations 🎖️
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Got addressed as “Mam” by my student in class today!! Oh hell…..I’m officially old 😂 Nah……just stick to Shams! Thats my vibe. #teach #instructor
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RT @Edgarkazibwe: It was an absolute honour to explore the diverse methodologies I employ in preparing athletes, cultural nuances, diversit…
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“The assumption, you played therefore you can coach, is a naive one particularly for elite retired athletes.”Ani Chroni (expertise in athlete to coach transitions) The science on that 👇🏽 )%20and%20doing(s).
Andy Murray to coach long-time former rival Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open in 2025
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Snow white innit?!! No shades of colour 🤦🏽♀️
Classification of the six male personalities of modern men: (Which one are you?) View thread 👇
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Love the humility 💜
Rafa Nadal during his retirement speech: “The titles, numbers, they’re there. People probably know that. The way I’d like to be remembered more is like a good person from a small village in Mallorca.” 🥹
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So now Im on a new app. Tried Threads….not sure I got it but sounds like Bluesky could be the way.
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This is an important body of knowledge. Upcoming in January 2025, it has chapter contributions from several professionals leading in the space of social justice in SEP, incl. one of mine. For a copy 👇🏽 #socialjustice #sportpsychology #sport
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RT @mickcooper77: In these dark times, very pleased to announce the launch of our Pluralistic Practice journal, with a 'position paper'. Th…
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Crenshaws framework and work on intersectionality was conceptualised to examine structures that resulted in racial injustices & situated the experiences of women of color, particularly Black women. The following is so important for white folk to absorb…….#intersectionality
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RT @johnnassoori: Does sport psychology have an access & inclusion problem? From white male 'gatekeepers' blocking BAME psychologists to…
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Hey you bet this moment had to be captured. An absolute honour to meet the one and only. 💜 #DawnStaley #gamecocks #basketball
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RT @mickcooper77: Delighted to finally get my hands on the new, third edition of our Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselli…
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RT @amanpour: Congratulations to the great @RafaelNadal on an extraordinary career. Thank you for the joy Rafa! Humble as ever, when we spo…
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Priviliged to have watched countless matches of his, the best of which were on Wimbledon Center Court. A legend 🙏🏽🎾
Federer, Murray, Djokovic, Ruud, Monfils, Medvedev, Rublev, & more share their thoughts on Rafa Nadal in honor of his retirement announcement Gael: “He’s a very caring person. An unbelievable champion and legend. For me he’s the ultimate fighter” 🥹
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When it’s a white western/European person saying what others say, of course Piers sits quietly.But bring an ethnic individual in & he’s full of defensiveness, attack & silencing of the person. So different in his interviewing persona & this is how systemic issues play out.
What is happening in Gaza summed up perfectly in 2 minutes while a stunned Piers Morgan sits in silence.
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