Soccer Psychology Tips for Players and Coaches
At Soccer Psychology Tips, athletes, coaches, and sports parents learn cutting-edge mental game strategies to improve mental toughness in soccer players. You learn how to take your practice skills to games consistently, and improve focus, confidence, and trust in your skills…
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“We spend 20 to 30 minutes a day working on the mental game. My daughter is really enjoying it. It has helped her, her mother, and I. I think you need to open a branch up here in Detroit, Michigan because there are a lot of parents and kids here that need this Keep up the good work!”*~Scott Burgess
“Michelle had the best weekend of soccer she has ever played. She was relaxed, did not get frustrated with herself or teammates, and never once ‘shut down.’ Numerous parents noticed a difference in her composure and attitude. Thanks again. Michelle is in a very good place right now!”*
“My son Alex recently completed your Soccer Mental Training program. I can tell you that he has improved his overall confidence and positive approach before, during, and after games. His stress level regardless of the situation is consistently at a positive and healthy level.”*
Learn How to View Mistakes Through the Lense of Feedback Are you highly self-critical? Do you tally up your mistakes or relive mistakes after a soccer match? Being hypercritical after an …
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Mastering Work Ethic in Soccer How hard do you work in games? How much do you push in practice? How much better could you play in games if you push yourself to the limits in practice? You …
The most significant aspect determining the level of success you can achieve is your belief. How far do you think you can go in the sport of soccer? What do you think you can or cannot achieve in …
How well do you adjust to playing a new position? During your soccer career, your role on the team will change depending on your coach and the team's need. You may switch from attacker to defender, …
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Tips for Developing Positive Self-Talk Do you become overwhelmed and anxious in new high-pressure competitive situations? What do you tell yourself when you are about to play against a top team …
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When you make a bad play or something doesn't go your way, do you get frustrated or upset easily? In this sports psychology video, Dr. Cohn discusses how to control your emotions when things aren't …
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When Anxiety Makes Young Athletes Quit Do you have a young athlete that feels a lot of anxiety about his or her performance and is ready to give up? In “Sports Psychology Sessions with Doc,” Dr. …
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Taking Practice Skills to Games In “Sports Psychology Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Robert who wants to know how take his practice skills to games. Visit Sports …
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Fear of Making Mistakes in Soccer Games In “Sports Psychology Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Mac who wants to know how he can have more confidence to do his practice …
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Help Athletes With Pregame Routines In "Sessions with Doc," Dr. Patrick Cohn answers your sports psychology and mental training questions about staying calm and composed in tournaments. Visit …
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~Scott Burgess
