Dr Michelle Pain

Sessional Lecturer, College of Sport & Exercise Science (CSES)
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Sessional Lecturer, College of Sport & Exercise Science (CSES)
  • is notAvailable for media queries
  • is notAvailable to supervise research students at VU

Areas of expertise

  • eLearning
  • Sport psychology for athletes and coaches

Contact details

About

Michelle taught at Monash University (1988-2000) in undergraduate and postgraduate studies. It was where she developed Australia’s first coursework Masters degree in sport psychology. Since 2000 she has combined private practice as a sport psychologist with sessional teaching at Victoria University in both HE and VUIT, and has specialised in creating affordable and innovative sport psychology tools for coaches and athletes. 

Teaching responsibilities

Coordination

Teaching

Professional memberships

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) 

Industry experience 

30 years a practicing sport psychologist, working with athletes and coaches of all abilities. 

Qualification

BSc (Monash), DipEd (Psych)(Monash), Med (Monash), PhD (Monash)