Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Alex who can’t get comfortable when standing over the ball. Do you tend to stand over the ball on the golf course and just never feel comfortable enough to pull the trigger? What causes golfers to freeze over the ball? “I’m a 16 year old; I play a … Sport Psychology Article>>
Controlling Emotions in Tennis In “Sports Psychology Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a young elite tennis player who loses emotional control on the tennis court after making mistakes. Here’s the topic Dr. Patrick Cohn discusses this week: How can you help tennis players let go of bad shots in comeptition? … Sport Psychology Article>>
How Over Generalizations Keep Athletes Stuck It’s very easy for athletes to dwell on the past and carry it into the present, especially if their performance was not ideal. When athletes dwell on past performances, they tend to feel less confident. They also worry that the same mistakes will repeat themselves. When you are focused … Sport Psychology Article>>
How Parents React When Athletes Want to Quit Sports In “Sports Psychology Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Brad who wants to know how he can can help his son who no longer wants to play soccer due to panic attacks and anxiety. Visit Sports Psychology for Athletes at Peaksports.com and … Sport Psychology Article>>
Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Alex, who wants to know how he can close out a match when winning. Visit Sports Psychology for Athletes at Peaksports.com and click on contact us to submit your mental game question. Why do some tennis players sabotage themselves when leading a match or set and eventually end … Sport Psychology Article>>
Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Mike about how you can introduce mental coaching to your athletes. How do you introduce mental coaching to your kids without them feeling like there is something wrong with them? “I don’t know how to help my son realize that he has a throwing issue without destroying his … Sport Psychology Article>>