Aug 10, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Cohn answers a question from a reader about an athlete going backwards deispite many lessons. Why would athletes go backwards? Here's the question of the week:
RICK: "My daughter is a 16-year-old softball pitcher & volleyball. Despite many lessons, she has gone backwards with her pitching. She...
Jul 20, 2023
In this episode, Dr. Cohn answers a question from a reader about why ball players only have the yips in game situations. It often each to throw bull pens, but in game situations is when the yips can show up. Here is the question I received:
DEREK: "I pitch and have the yips. When I throw batting practice or pitch with...
Jun 29, 2023
In this episode, Dr.
Cohn answers a question from a parent about how to introduce mental
training to young athletes who are not familiar with it. Here's the
question of the week:
JOY: "I was hoping to find some kind of concise explanation for teenagers on what mental training is and how it can improve their performance...
Jun 8, 2023
In this episode, Dr.
Cohn answers a question from a reader about how to stop making
comparisons to others atheltes and paying too much attention to
their score as this can hurt confidence and lead to
self-intimidation. Here's the question of the week:
RACHEL: "How do I ignore the other contestants score when they...
May 18, 2023
In this episode, Dr.
Cohn answers a question from a reader about how sports parents can
be annoying to other parents watching their kids play. Here's the
question of the week:
COACH LESLIE: "What do you do when you have a parent on the sideline that is constantly yelling to the kids on the field to pass the ball,...