Paddy Steinfort
Performance psychologist and cognitive coach with a background as an elite Australian rules footballer; has worked with professional teams (e.g., Philadelphia Eagles, Blue Jays, 76ers, Red Sox) and high-profile athletes, focusing on mental skills, acceptance and commitment approaches, and team performance.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 59min
S6 E6 Paddy Steinfort, The Cognitive Coach (Recast)
Paddy Steinfort, a performance psychologist and former elite Australian rules footballer, blends athletic experience with psychology. He explores training mental skills for high-pressure performance. Short, practical talks cover managing chronic stress, building in-event toolboxes for attention and action, and embedding psychological work into team culture.
Dec 6, 2015 • 32min
31: Final Messages on Leadership and Life from a Dying Coach, with Performance Psychology Expert
Learn about performance and leadership in sports and life from Master of Applied Positive Psychology, Paddy Steinfort, as he discusses the wisdom of beloved coach Dean Bailey. Topics include mental toughness, mindfulness, creativity, visualization, leaving a legacy, and the importance of relationships in sports psychology.
