Lydia Black

Lydia Black is a dedicated Performance Psychologist currently enhancing individual performance and wellbeing at Tasmania JackJumpers since July 2024. With extensive experience in performance and mental health psychology, Lydia has worked at the Tasmanian Institute of Sport since July 2017 and is a key member of the Australian Institute of Sport Mental Health Referral Network since its inception in 2019. As the Owner and Principal Psychologist at Focused Psychology Services since June 2016, Lydia specializes in sport psychology, ADHD, autism, and women's health, offering services to a diverse clientele. Previous roles include private practice and educational psychology across various institutions, where Lydia implemented strategies to support students and their educational plans. Lydia holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Tasmania and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northeastern University.