Senior Sports Psychologist at Sport Wales, Louise Jones works with Wales' elite athletes, coaches and Performance Directors to ensure that athletes are mentally prepared to perform at their best.

Working with athletes from the world of cycling, judo, weightlifting, disability sport, boxing, triathlon and shooting, Louise has been a Sports Psychologist for ten years after developing an interest in how the brain can impact on sports performances.

With a degree in Psychology and Sport Science from Birmingham University, Louise went on to achieve a Masters in Applied Sport Psychology at Ottawa University and has since become accredited through BASES and the BPS and has more recently become a member of the HPC.

Formerly an employee at the English Institute of Sport, Louise has been part of the Sport Wales Institute for the past two years and helps athletes aiming for success at major events, such as the Commonwealth Games, Paralympics and Olympics to create the best opportunity for successful performance.