AASP Fellows
A Fellow is an AASP member who has achieved distinction through significant contributions to academic and professional practice knowledge in sport, exercise, and performance psychology.
AASP Fellows are conferred by the Fellow Review Committee, which affirms that a member has achieved the following criteria.
Criteria to Become a Fellow
Deadline: March 1 each year
- Demonstrated high standards of professional development by committing directly to the goals and long-range activities of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP). Commitment is demonstrated through activities including, but not limited to, presentations at AASP conferences, membership on AASP committees, contributions to AASP publications, or holding active CMPC status
- Distinguished themselves through significant contributions to academic and professional practice knowledge in sport and performance psychology as evidenced by two or more of the following:
-A distinguished record of academic and/or applied scholarship
-Outstanding contributions to professional practice in sport and other performance domains
-A distinguished record of service to AASP
-A record of sustained excellence in sport psychology teaching and mentorship - Received a graduate degree (doctorate or masters) from an accredited institution in a field related to sport psychology
- Been a professional member of the Association for at least five consecutive years
- Attended an AASP conference within the last three years (in person or virtually)
- Received approval by the Fellow Review Committee
(Constitution Article IV Section 3)
Active, Inactive, and Emeritus Fellow Status
As stated in the Constitution, only active fellows and fellow emeriti can vote on issues relating to ethical principles.
Active fellow status requires current AASP membership and attendance at an AASP conference within the last three years. Failure to meet these criteria will result in inactive fellow status.
Fellow Emeritus: Persons who have been an active fellow of AASP within five years of their retirement can apply to become a Fellow Emeritus of the organization. Please contact the current Fellow Review Committee Chair for additional details.
Request to Change Fellow Status Form
Active Fellows
Mitch Abrams (2024)
Mark Aoyagi (2016)
Renee Appaneal (2021)
Amy Athey (2023)
Shannon Baird (2023)
Monna Arvinen-Barrow (2020)
Michelle Bartlett (2024)
Eric Bean (2024)
Bonnie Berger (1987)
Lindsey Blom (2019)
Gordon Bloom (2021)
Sebastian Brueckner (2024)
Angel Brutus (2023)
Damon Burton (2003)
Leeja Carter (2021)
Sarah Castillo (2016)
Graig Chow (2022)
Stiliani Chroni (2024)Becky Clark (2018)
Damien Clement (2020)
Stephany Coakley (2023)
Karen Cogan (2004)
Alex Cohen (2018)
Marc Cormier (2024)
Kristen Dieffenbach (2016)
Joan Duda (1988)
Natalie Durand-Bush (2018)
Ed Etzel (2007)
Marty Ewing (2010)
Jen Farrell (2024)
Leslee Fisher (2011)
David Fletcher (2014)
Mary Fry (2009)
Nick Galli (2021)
Lori Gano-Overway (2019)
Diane Gill (1987)
Todd Gilson (2019)
Daniel Gould (1987)
Joy Griffin (2002)
Kensa Gunter (2020)
Doug Hankes (2015)
Stephanie Hanrahan (2010)
Charles Hardy (1987)
Bob Harmison (2015)
Brandonn Harris (2022)
Chris Harwood (2007)
John Heil (1998)
Tim Herzog (2020)
Sharleen Hoar (2024)
Jasmin Hutchinson (2017)
Cindra Kamphoff (2021)
Linda Keeler (2022)
Michele Kerulis (2021)
Anthony Kontos (2017)
Larry Lauer (2023)
Nohelani Lawrence (2022)
Bart Lerner (2016)
Jack Lesyk (2011)
Charlie Maher (2017)
William Massey (2024)
Scott Martin (2004)
Ian Maynard (2007)
Sean McCann (2009)
Penny McCullagh (1992)
Christopher Mesagno (2023)
Jon Metzler (2013)
Taryn Morgan (2021)
Angus Mugford (2016)
Elizabeth Mullin (2018)
Maria Newton (2012)
Ed O'Connor (2010)
Carole Oglesby (1987)
Margaret Ottley (2018)
Robert Owens (2023)
Amanda Perkins-Ball (2024)
Kirsten Peterson (2013)
Al Petitpas (1993)
Linda Petlichkoff (1995)
Trent Petrie (2000)
Artur Poczwardowski (2015)
Alison Pope-Rhodius (2018)
Phillip Post (2023)
Alessandro Quartiroli (2021)
Erin Reifsteck (2023)
Glyn Roberts (1987)
Michael Sachs (1987)
Mustafa Sarkar (2023)
Tara Scanlan (1987)
Carrie Scherzer (2022)
Rob Schinke (2014)
Christine Selby (2024)
Jamie Shapiro (2021)
Amber Shipherd (2024)
Elizabeth Shoenfelt (2016)
John Silva (1987)
Wesley Sime (1987)
Duncan Simpson (2021)
Robert Smith (1995)
Christopher Stanley (2024)
Traci Statler (2015)
Joan Steidinger (2021)
Lauren Tashman (2023)
Jim Taylor (2004)
Gershon Tennenbaum (2006)
Melissa Thompson (2018)
Jill Tracey (2023)
Judy Van Raalte (2002)
Tiffanye Vargas (2019)
Robin Vealey (1989)
Amanda Visek (2020)
Chris Wagstaff (2022)
Brent Walker (2015)
Jack Watson (2012)
Robert Weinberg (1987)
Meredith Whitley (2022)
Diane Wiese-Bjornstal (2002)
Angela Winter (2024)
Greg Young (2023)
David Yukelson (1987)
Leonard Zaichkowsky (1988)
Rebecca Zakrajsek (2023)
Michael Zito (2020)
Sam Zizzi (2012)
(year inducted as Fellow)
Fellow Emeritus
Kevin Burke
Bert Carron*
Charlie Hardy
Kate Hays*
Dan Kirschenbaum
Rick McGuire
Ken Ravizza*
John Silva
Ronald Smith
Bill Straub*
Jean Williams
*Deceased
Updated July 2024