Helping Athletes Embrace Mental Training – Peaksports Video

Dr. Patrick Cohn answers your sports psychology question about how to help your athlete embrace mental training. “My son doesn’t think he has a problem and does not see the need to seek help with his mental game. The fact is, and in the coaches opinion also, is that he doesn’t play as well in competition compared to what he shows in practice. How can I convince him that he needs to work on his mental game?” Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our latest videos!

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How to Introduce Mental Training to Your Athletes

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Last Updated on July 7, 2026 by Patrick Cohn

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Patrick Cohn
Mental Performance Coach Dr. Patrick Cohn has helped athletes for over 40 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. Today, he is the president and founder of Peak Performance Sports, LLC in Orlando, Florida. He's working with Olympic athletes, NFL, NHL, MLB, and professional motocross racers and NASCAR racers.

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