IYO Sports Mental Support
IYO Sports Mental Support
Representative Introduction
Masaomi Iyo
Psychiatrist, MD & PhD.
Professor Emeritus, Chiba University
Educational and work history
March 1984: Graduated from Chiba University School of Medicine
April 1991: Director, Mental Health Institute, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
January 1997: Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
June 2000 Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Chiba University School of Medicine
April 2005: Director of the Chiba University Social Mental Health Education and Research Center (concurrent post)
April 2024: Vice Dean and Professor of Psychiatry, International University of Health and Welfare Graduate School
May 2024: Founder and CEO of IYO Sports Mental Support Co., Ltd.
Licenses and Qualifications
Medical Doctor, Designated mental health doctor, Mental health assessment doctor, Specialist and Instructor of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology
Sports mental support history
★Personal advice: Professional golfers, professional baseball players, professional basketball players, professional rugby players, Japanese national rowing team, etc.
★Lectures and seminars: B League, Corporate teams, Sports powerhouse schools, etc.
★Mental health support system: B League SCS Promotion Team (Mental health)
★ Mental health support : B.League SCS Promotion Team (Mental health)
★メンタルトレーニング講習会等：Bリーグ、実業団チーム、スポーツ強豪校（市船等）
Books and translations
The secrets of mental training revealed by a Harvard graduate and former major league mental coach. (Author) Rick Wolff, (Translators) Masaomi Iyo, Ikuaki Yano, Akihiko Akanuma. Baseball Magazine. 2021.
A program for overcoming anxiety and worry: A therapist's guide. (Authors) Richard E. Zinberg, Michelle G. Craske, David H. Barlow. (Translation supervision) Masaomi Iyo, translation: Mayuko Okita. Seiwa Shoten. 2018.
A program for overcoming anxiety and worry: A patient workbook. (Authors) Richard E. Zinberg, Michelle G. Craske, David H. Barlow. (Translation supervision) Masaomi Iyo, translation: Mayuko Okita. Seiwa Shoten. 2018.
Mental and behavioral disorders associated with psychoactive substance use (Chapter 20). (Author) Masaomi Iyo. (Editors) Norio Ozaki, Masaru Mimura, Masafumi Mizuno, Toshiya Murai. Standard Psychiatry. Igaku-Shoin. 2018.
Hypersensitive Psychosis. Masaomi Iyo and Kazuyuki Nakagomi (editor and author). Seiwa Shoten. 2013.
Cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain: An approach to "unrelenting pain." (Editors: Masaomi Iyo, Shigeru Saito, Eiji Shimizu. Medical News. 2016.)
Treating Gambling Disorder: A Patient Workbook - A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approach. (Authors) Robert Ladouceur, Stella Lachance. (Translators) Akihiro Shiina, Nao Hasegawa, Masaomi Iyo. 2015.
Treating Gambling Disorder: A Therapist's Guide - A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approach. (Authors) Robert Ladouceur, Stella Lachance. (Translators) Akihiro Shiina, Nao Hasegawa, Masaomi Iyo. 2015.
Treating chronic pain: A therapist's guide - A cognitive behavioral approach. (Author) John D. Otis. (Translation supervision) Masaomi Iyo, Eiji Shimizu. Seiwa Shoten. 2011.
Treating chronic pain: A patient workbook - A cognitive behavioral approach. (Author) John D. Otis. (Translation supervision) Masaomi Iyo, Eiji Shimizu. Seiwa Shoten. 2011.
Cognitive behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: the art and science of learning through lectures and workshops. (Author) Paul Salkovskis. (Translation supervision) Osamu Kobori, Eiji Shimizu, Yoshihiko Tanno, Masaomi Iyo. Seiwa Shoten. 2011.
The Disease of Anxiety. (Author) Masaomi Iyo. Seiwa Shoten. 2009.
Psychiatric Primary Care. (Editor/Author) Masaomi Iyo. Psychiatric Clinical Lumiere (7). Nakayama Shoten. 2008.
Consensus on pharmacotherapy for schizophrenia. (Editors and authors) Masaomi Iyo, Toshiya Inada, Hiroyuki Watanabe. Jiho. 2006.
The science and practice of cognitive behavioral therapy. (Authors) David M. Clark, Christopher G. Fairburn. Translation supervised by Masaomi Iyo. Seiwa Shoten. 2003.
Life, death, and the gap between. A neurologist talks about illness and "life". (Author) Harold L. Crowns. (Translation supervision) Kaga Makiko (Translators) Iso Fumiko, Inagaki Masumi, Iyo Masaomi, Ouchi Minami, Kaga Makiko, Kane Yoshiharu, Suzuki Fumiharu, Hirano Satoru. Hakuyosha. 1995.
Why did Newton become a misanthrope? A neurologist talks about illness and the drama of life. (Author) Harold L. Crowns. (Translation supervision) Kaga Makiko. (Translator) Iyo Masaomi et al. – Hakuyosha. 1993.
Cocaine. (Author) Roger Weiss. (Translators) Kiyoshi Wada, Kyohei Konuma, Kiyoshi Nagano, Shinji Hirai, Masaomi Iyo, Shinichi Nakamura, Mari Kasahara. Seiwa Shoten. 1991.
English academic papers : over 440