Samantha is a BASES Accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist (Psychology) and Chartered Scientist. She received her BSc (Hons) and MSc in Applied Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Gloucestershire. Her research interests include positive psychology, well-being and emotion which provide the foundations for her consultancy work. Samantha has supported amateur, regional, national, and ‘gifted and talented’ athletes, coaches and parents involved in a variety of sports. In addition to her individual consultancy, Samantha has led a range of practical and educational workshops, lectures.