Sports psychology for parents articles and tips for sports psychology to improve performance and consistency for athletes and coaches.
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>>
At Peak Performance Sports, we think it’s important to involve everyone in an athlete’s support group during the sport psychology coaching process. The more people who are involved in the coaching process, the better results for the athlete. Should parents be involved in the sports psychology coaching process? Yes, it’s very important for parents to … Sport Psychology Article>>
Gaining Life Skills From Sports Psychology Parents of athletes who have joined a sports psychology program often report that their son or daughter has learned valuable mental skills beyond the athletic field. They say their kids not only improved confidence and focusing skills for sports, but also were able to apply these same skills to … Sport Psychology Article>>
Introducing Sports Psychology to Young Athletes Many sports parents want their kids to participate in a sport psychology coaching program. At Peak Performance Sports, we help parents find out if their kids are good candidates for a mental training program and can benefit from it. In this article, I’ll assume that your athletes are not … Sport Psychology Article>>
Embracing Sport Psychology in Youth Sports Many sports parents and coaches want to know how to help athletes accept sports psychology as a means to improve performance. Parents are unsure about how to introduce young athletes to sports psychology. Many athletes just do not understand what mental training really is. In our survey, 53% of … Sport Psychology Article>>
What’s the best time to engage in a sports psychology coaching program? Should you start your sport psychology program during in-season when you are competing, off-season, or preseason? My short answer would be that we like to begin our sport psychology programs prior to the start of competition or pre-season. We prefer to cover the … Sport Psychology Article>>