Jacqui Louder

Psychologist
MAppPsych(Sport) GradDipl AppPsych(Organisational)  BAppSci(Human Movement) GradCert Athlete Career & Education CounsellingDip Publicity and Public Relations
OPSMC

Jacqui Louder has been a practicing psychologist for eleven years, specialising in eating disorders, athletic transitions (retirement / entry into elite sport / etc), performing arts and children’s sport.

Jacqui has had diverse range of experiences working as a psychologist with athletes and teams at the elite level which has included AFL football, National League netball and at World University, Commonwealth and Olympic Games.

Qualifications:

• Masters of Applied Psychology (Sport)
• Graduate Diploma in Applied Psychology (Organisational)
• Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement)
• Graduate Certificate in Athlete Career and Education Counselling
• Diploma in Publicity and Public Relations

Involvement with Teams and Associations:

Current

• National Motocross / Supercross / Superbikes
• National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA)
• Vicentre Swimming Club
• Lifestyle Trainers Professional Consultant

Previous

• Australian Croquet Team
• National Advisory Board  - Fernwood Women’s Fitness
• Werribee Football Club
• Tennis Australia – National Parent Education Program
• Psychologist for the Athlete’s Village Commonwealth Games - 2006
• Australian Team Psychologist – World University Games
• North Melbourne Football Club 1998-2002
• Australian Women’s Handball Team 2000 Olympics
• Melbourne Phoenix 1998 & 1999

Professional Memberships, Associations & Affiliations:

• Australian College of Sport Psychologists Membership Secretary
• Chairman of Victorian College of Sport Psychologists
• Sports Medicine Australia – Victorian Board Member

Memberships:

• Australian Psychological Society
• Sports Medicine Australia
• International Academy of Dance, Medicine & Science

Greatest sporting moments…

• 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games – Village Psychologist
• World University Games - Australian Team psychologist in 2003
• North Melbourne Football Club -1999 Premiers
• Melbourne Phoenix 1997 - National Netball League Premiers.

Professional conferences & appearances:

• Lectures for many sports organisations
• SEN (regular guest) / ABC
• OXYGEN Magazine – regular articles
• A Current Affair / Today Tonight / Mornings with David & Kim