Month: September 2014

Instilling Mental Toughness In Your Team All Season Long

Sports Psychology Podcast

How Do You Help Athletes With Mental Training? In this week’s sports psychology podcast, mental game of sports expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn, answers a question from a coach who wants to create a season long mental toughness program for his athletes. Listen to this month’s sports psychology podcast to learn how to improve your performance in sports and … Sport Psychology Article…

Do You Revert Back To What’s “Comfortable” After Lessons?

Golf Psychology Podcast

Golf Psychology Podcast Dr. Patrick Cohn, golf psychology expert and author of the “Golfer’s Mental Edge” CD program, teaches amateur to tour professional golfers how to improve their mental game of golf using golf psychology strategies developed over the last 20 years of his career. In this week’s golf psychology session, mental game of golf expert and author … Sport Psychology Article…

Why Quick Fixes Don’t Work for the Yips

Sports Psychology Podcast

Do You Struggle With The Yips? In this week’s sports psychology podcast, mental game of sports expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn, answers a question from a disc golfer who is struggling with the yips. Dr. Cohn talks about the yips and why certain methods for overcoming yips don’t work. Listen to this month’s sports psychology podcast to learn how … Sport Psychology Article…

What Is The Optimal Focus For Peak Performance?

Game Time Focus

Focus During Game Time How often have you heard the word “focus” during your competitive career? What exactly is “focus”? The word “focus” is used every day by coaches and athletes throughout the world of sports. Athletes blame losses on focus. Athletes credit victories to focus. Athletes talk about how distractions affected their mental focus. And mental game … Sport Psychology Article…

Do You Struggle With Your Putting Confidence?

Golf Psychology Podcast

Do You Have Confidence While Putting? Dr. Patrick Cohn, golf psychology expert and author of the “Golfer’s Mental Edge” CD program, teaches amateur to tour professional golfers how to improve their mental game of golf using golf psychology strategies developed over the last 20 years of his career. In this week’s golf psychology session, mental game of golf … Sport Psychology Article…

Strategies to Help Athletes with Fear of Failure (New Research)

Goal Setting

Fear Of Failure In Sports Are you afraid to mess up during a competition? Do you perform well in practice but can’t seem to put it together during competition? Most likely, you are experiencing fear of failure. Fear of failure is the number one  mental game issue we see today. Fear of failure can have many causes: Fear … Sport Psychology Article…