Sports psychology articles to improve your mindset for sports and performance by Peak Performance Sports
How to Develop A Pregame Routine Are you anxious prior to competitions? Do you feel unsure before a game and fearful that you might mess up? Prior to a competition, are your thoughts scattered and your mind filled with distractions? Do you find it difficult to mentally prepare for a competition and get into the right mindset? Anxiety, … Sport Psychology Article…
What is Mental Coaching? In “Sports Psychology Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers sports psychology questions from athletes, parents and coaches. Are you curious about what happens during a mental training program and what we deliver to athletes, sports parents and coaches? In this video, Dr. Cohn discusses: “What happens in a mental training program? What is … Sport Psychology Article…
What is The Success Rate With Mental Coaching? In this week’s sports psychology podcast, mental game of sports expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn, answers mental game questions in Sessions With Doc. We get a lot of questions about doing mental coaching and what mental coaching is all about. There are some myths and misconceptions out there so I would … Sport Psychology Article…
How to Turn Mistakes Into Success How do you respond to losing or failure? What sort of emotions does failure evoke within you? How have you recovered from failure in the past? Your perspective on failure affects your thoughts and impacts your emotion. These three components, perspective, thoughts and emotions, will determine how you respond to failure. Many … Sport Psychology Article…
How to Play Big During Big Moments Your mental game for volleyball is especially important when: Any of these circumstances can be perceived as big moments and add to the pressure of a competition. In actuality, are these moments BIG moments or do some players just heighten the importance of the match? This is where mindset comes into … Sport Psychology Article…
How to Visualize Your Upcoming Performance How has anxiety affected some of your athletic performances? Chances are that anxiety prior to an athletic performance caused you to play far below your ability. The main reason for anxiety prior to a competition is uncertainty. Uncertainty can cause some athletes to mentally envision potential mistakes or fear the worst prior … Sport Psychology Article…