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My First Experiences as a Mental Performance Coach

Are you interested in a career in sports psychology or mental coaching? Dr. Patrick Cohn, master mental game coach, discusses his first job experiences in sports psychology. Dr. Cohn started as a professor teaching sports psychology at the University level. At this same time, he was working with golfers on the mini-tour and PGA tour.

Dr. Patrick Cohn certifies sports coaches, like coaches, psychologist, and sports-psychologist-in-training with his unique MGCP certification program by Peak Performance Sports, LLC. You’ll tap into Dr. Cohn’s 30+ years of experience as a mental game coach to junior to professional athletes.

A one-of-a-kind mental coach certification course, the Mental Game Coaching Professional (MGCP) program teaches you how to do assessments and teach mental toughness skills to athletes and performers.

Sports Psychology Career

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Patrick Cohn, Ph.D. Owner, Master Mental Coach
Dr. Patrick Cohn is a sports psychology Ph.D. with 40 years of experience coaching 1,000+ athletes, from the NFL and PGA Tour to the Olympics. He founded Peak Performance Sports in 1996 and has published 25+ books and workbooks on mental performance training. He's the architect of the Mental Edge Framework for athletes, coaches, and parents seeking competitive advantage. He is also the creator of the MGCP certification programs for coaches and life coaches.