Charlotte Williams

Charlotte Williams is a Lecturer in Sport & Exercise Psychology at Edge Hill University since November 2024, previously holding the same position at the University of Central Lancashire (2020–2024). She holds a PhD in Sport Psychology (2020) from Cardiff Metropolitan University, an MSc in Applied Sport Psychology, and a BSc in Sport Coaching. Her research focuses on life skills development in youth through sport and parent education programs to support families in sports contexts. She currently teaches modules including Introduction to Applied Psychology, Research Methods, and Developmental Psychology.

• Education: PhD (2020), MSc (Applied Sport Psychology), BSc (Sport Coaching) from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Her research explores topics like life skill transfer from sports to other contexts and cognitive processes in runners during exercise. She is HCPC-registered and works in applied sport psychology alongside her academic role. No specific grants or awards are listed, but she actively supervises PhD students and contributes to peer-reviewed journals.