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Stephen Rollnick is a pioneer in motivational interviewing and in recent years has been applying his knowledge to sport. In this article, Stephen offers a psychology perspective on the key differences between praise and affirmation with young athletes. In my work as a psychologist and trainer in and around the medical and counselling fields, I notice quite a difference between praise and affirmation.
Whilst at St. George’s Park, (our national football centre) for a couple of days recently, an FA Advanced Youth Award was taking place. This course currently is the pinnacle coaching award for youth coaches in England, a Level 4 course, and specialises in different age groups; 5-11’s (Foundation Phase), 12-16’s (Youth Development Phase), 17-21’s (Professional Development Phase) and goalkeepers.
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