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Tailored Psychology for Unique Journeys

Sport and Counselling Psychology

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At SEMLI Sport and Counselling Psychology, we specialise in supporting the performance of athletes and the psychological well-being of individuals.

Using evidence-based techniques, we help individuals and teams thrive both on and off the field. Our integrative approach bridges two key areas: Sport Psychology and Counselling Psychology, ensuring a holistic service tailored to the unique demands of sport and life.

semli Sport and Counselling Psychology

Sport Psychology

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Sport psychology is the application of psychological principles and techniques to enhance athletic performance and support personal growth. Whether you're an elite performer, a recreational athlete, or a student coping with competitive demands, our sport psychologists are here to help you unlock your full potential.

Through structured mental coaching, we empower athletes to perform with confidence and purpose, using tools that encourage acceptance, commitment, and resilience.

Enhancing Performance Through Mental Training


Our work focuses on mental training strategies that foster mental toughness, clarity, and emotional control. These include:
  • Visualisation
  • Mindfulness
  • Focus and concentration
  • Breathing techniques
  • Stress and pressure management

We support athletes in developing strong performance psychology skills to handle:
  • Fear of failure
  • Injury recovery and fear of re-injury
  • Dealing with pressure in competition or training environments
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semli Sport and Counselling Psychology

Individual, Group, and Team Psychology

One-to-one sessions


Tailored to each athlete’s needs

Group psychology


Work to explore shared challenges and peer dynamics

Team psychology


Interventions to enhance unity, communication, and collective performance under pressure

semli Sport and Counselling Psychology

Counselling Psychology

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Our counselling psychology services provide a safe, confidential space for individuals to explore and address a wide range of personal concerns. We support people from all backgrounds — including students — in navigating emotional, academic, and psychological challenges that may affect their wellbeing and daily functioning.

We offer support for:

  • Interpersonal difficulties
  • Adjustment issues (e.g. starting university, living away from home)
  • Trauma and grief
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Exam stress and academic pressure
  • Low self-esteem and confidence issues
  • Motivation and procrastination
  • Identity and self-exploration
  • Balancing studies, work, and personal life
  • Transitions and future uncertainty
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semli Sport and Counselling Psychology

our experienced Psychologist

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MR SHAUN LANDSBERG

Psychologist


COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGIST; BA HMS (UP); BSOCSCI HONS PSYCH (UP); MA COUNS PSYCH (UP) (CUM LAUDE)
AREAS OF SPECIALITY
  • Sport and Performance Psychology
  • Group and team dynamics
  • Individual athlete psychological performance enhancement
  • Individual athlete performance impairment
  • Coaching coaches working with athletes.

why choose us

Why Psychology at semli?

Our approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to each individual's unique experience. We aim to enhance emotional resilience, promote psychological growth, and support individuals in leading more balanced, fulfilling lives.

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