About

Richard Fryer
Director & Principal Psychologist

Performance Mindsets Consulting is a company that specialises in helping individuals, teams and organisations maximise their performance potential.

Director and Principal Psychologist, Richard Fryer has more than 27 years of experience in a wide-range of complementary industries, including strategic Human Resources, Organisation Development, Learning and Performance Psychology roles across diverse industries including sport, telecoms, financial services and utilities in Australia and the United Kingdom. He is a Registered Psychologist, Chartered Member and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, holds a Masters Degree in Sport and Exercise Psychology and is undertaking a PhD in the psychology of sports coaching with the University of Queensland.

Richard is the National Psychology Lead for Archery Australia, Program Manager for the Australian Institute of Sport’s Mental Performance in Competition Program, Senior Cognitive Performance Specialist with the Royal Australian Air Force, as well as working with a range of private clients in sport and beyond.

Sports worked with

Team Sports

  • Water polo
  • Netball
  • Hockey (field)
  • Rugby League
  • Rugby Union
  • Softball
  • Football

Target Sports

  • Archery
  • Shooting
  • Golf

Combat Sports / Martial Arts

  • Judo
  • Taekwondo
  • Karate
  • Boxing

Winter Sports

  • Skeleton
  • Bobsleigh
  • Snowboard

Water Sports

  • Swimming
  • Artistic Swimming
  • Water Polo
  • Paddle
  • Rowing

Racquet Sports

  • Tennis (WTA)
  • Badminton

Athletics

  • Sprints (100m / 200m)
  • Javelin
  • Pole Vault
  • Triple Jump

Other Sports

  • Cycling
  • Climbing
  • Skateboarding
  • Modern Pentathlon
  • Triathlon
  • Obstacle Course Racing