Welcome to Dr. Jennifer Ellen Hamer's world of expertise at the intersection of sports, health, and education. With a passion for promoting athlete well-being, Jennifer is a dedicated researcher, practitioner, and consultant, specializing in several crucial areas:
1. Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs): Jennifer is at the forefront of addressing the often-overlooked issue of REDs, a condition affecting athletes' performance and health due to insufficient energy intake. Her extensive research and practical experience make her a trusted authority in this field.
2. Eating Disorders and Health in Athletic Populations: Jennifer's commitment to athlete health extends to her work in understanding and managing eating disorders and related health concerns among athletes. Her insights are invaluable for anyone involved in sports, from athletes to coaches and beyond.
3. Behavior Change Education Strategies: Jennifer excels in designing, developing, and implementing education strategies that drive meaningful behavior change. Her expertise empowers individuals and organizations to make positive, lasting impacts on athlete health and performance.
Jennifer is an internationally recognized researcher and practitioner in the field of REDs and eating disorders in sport. She is an expert in the translation of this knowledge into education initiatives to support athlete health and wellbeing.
Comprehensive Services
My mission is to foster athlete well-being through a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of athletes, sporting organizations, and educational institutions. With a deep passion for promoting athlete health and performance, I offer the following specialized services:
1. Consulting for Sporting Organizations: I collaborate with sporting organizations to create impactful education interventions. Developing customized strategies empower organizations to address critical issues, enhance athlete well-being, and optimize performance through evidence-based approaches.
2. Mentoring for Athletes: I offer guidance and support to athletes navigating challenges related to disordered eating, eating disorders, and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs). Mentorship programs are designed to empower athletes to overcome obstacles and reach their full potential.
4. Public Speaking Engagements: With a compelling presence and deep knowledge, I engage audiences through impactful public speaking. Talks cover a wide range of topics related to athlete health, well-being, and performance, inspiring positive change in the sports community.
5. University Lecturing and research contributions: My commitment to education extends to the academic realm. I can deliver enriching lectures at universities, sharing insights from my doctoral research in Health Sciences. These lectures provide students with a solid foundation in athlete well-being and development.