Dr. Patrick Cohn is an expert mental performance coach who has helped athletes for over 30 years enhance their performance. Dr. Cohn earned a master's degree in sports psychology from CSUF and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, specializing in Applied Sports Psychology.
Your athlete will be confident when you put more emphasis on the fun of the game and learning new skills. Help your young athlete develop their technical abilities and improve their mental game. Watch video on how to help improve confidence in your sports kid
Not every golfer can visualize their golf shots. That means you might not be able to “see” the shot in your mind like the shot tracer you watch on televised golf tournaments. Jack Nicklaus introduced the idea of having a mental movie of the golf shot in your mind. But seeing your golf shot is … Sport Psychology Article>>
Do you often compare yourself to other competitors and then create expectations or feel less confident in your skills? Watch this video to learn how to stay focused only on your warm-up and performance. Learn more in this video on avoiding comparisons
Have you won matches as a pusher but now need to transition your game? Learn how to play more offensive tennis, instead of being a pusher. Pushing the ball will not help you win against high-level tennis players. Learn how to play more aggressively and close out matches quickly in this video
Do you have trouble putting all phases of the game together during a round…When you are putting well, your ball striking is off or vice versa? Does not putting together all phases of the game during a round make you want to walk off the course in disgust and frustration? Watch this week’s golf psychology … Sport Psychology Article>>
Do you coach young athletes whose parents are constantly yelling and coaching from the sideline? Dr. Patrick Cohn explains why it is not helpful for parents to yell during games and how to set ground rules at the start of the season as a coach. Watch video on parents who can be distracting during games