Springfield College Professor of Psychology Judy Van Raalte joined NPR's "On Point"

Springfield College Professor of Psychology Judy Van Raalte joined NPR's "On Point" radio show on Thursday to assist individuals with psychological benefits of movement during these challenging times as the country battles through the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

Van Raalte, PhD, is a certified consultant for the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) and listed in the United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry. She has presented at conferences in 18 countries and published more than 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Mental Health, the NCAA, and the International Tennis Federation. Van Raalte served as president of the American Psychological Association's Society of Sport, Exercise & Performance Psychology (APA Division 47) and vice president of the International Society of Sport Psychology. She is a fellow of APA and AASP.