{"id":2196,"date":"2011-08-18T20:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T20:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports_psychology_blog\/?p=2196"},"modified":"2025-06-13T05:29:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T09:29:58","slug":"helping-perfectionists-cope-and-playing-down-to-the-level-of-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peaksports.com\/sports-psychology-blog\/helping-perfectionists-cope-and-playing-down-to-the-level-of-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping Perfectionists Cope and Playing Down to the Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dr. Patrick Cohn, golf psychology expert and author of the “Golfer’s Mental Edge<\/strong>“<\/a> 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this week’s golf psychology session, mental game of golf expert and author of The Mental Game of Golf, Dr. Cohn, Interviews Fred Greene, host and executive producer of the Golf Smarter Podcast. Dr. Cohn and Fred Greene answer questions from a golfer and golf parent on how to improve their mental game. Learn how to help young golfers who get upset with bad shots and what to do when playing down to the level of your competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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