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Sport Psychology Podcast: Taking Baseball Practice to Competition

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In this week’s sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a baseball player improve trust in his game. Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes improve trust. Dr. Cohn answers the following mental game question: I play high school … Sports Psychology Tip

Can You Make a Living as a Mental Game Coach?

Mental Coach

Becoming a Successful Mental Game Coach I’m often asked by persons who want to get into mental coaching full time this question: “Can I make a living as a mental game coach?” My short answer is … Sports Psychology Tip

Athletes Who Intimidate Themselves Before Competing

Sports Confidence

Do You Make Comparisons to Other Athletes? Do you (or your athletes) make comparisons to other athletes that might be bigger, stronger, or more talented than you? Do you worry when your opponents have more wins … Sports Psychology Tip

Sports Psychology Podcast: Perform with Confidence, Not Expectation

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In this week’s sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a ice hockey player improve his self-confidence.  Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes let go of high expectations and perform with confidence. Dr. Cohn answers the following mental game question: … Sports Psychology Tip

Sport Psychology Podcast: Trust Your Technique

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In this week’s sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a volleyball player who has lost her serve.  Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes perform their best in competition. Dr. Cohn answers the following mental game question: “My 10 yr … Sports Psychology Tip

Sports Psychology Podcast: Focus on Success

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In this week’s sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a basketball player who makes mental mistakes in competition.  Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes trust in their abilities and perform with confidence. Dr. Cohn answers the following … Sports Psychology Tip

Sports Psychology Podcast: Self-Talk Strategies to Boost Confidence

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In this week’s sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a boxer improve his confidence with his self-talk. Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes boost their confidence and tust to perform their best in competition. Dr. Cohn answers … Sports Psychology Tip

How Parents and Coaches Can Influence Your Mental Game

Soccer Confidence

How can Other People Influence your Mental Game? An athlete’s mental game can be heavily influenced by the behavior of parents and coaches. That’s why I prefer to work very closely with my students’ parents and, … Sports Psychology Tip

Sport Psychology Podcast: Improve Trust

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In this week’s sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a basketball player relax in crunch time. Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes tust their abilities and play relaxed in competition. Dr. Cohn answers the following mental game question: … Sports Psychology Tip

Sport Psychology Podcast: Be Proactive with Confidence

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In this week’s sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a basketball player who is afraid of failing. Sports psychology expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn helps athletes strive for success and boost their confidence in competition. Dr. Cohn answers the following mental game question: “I … Sports Psychology Tip