If you are the coach or parent of a young athlete, learn how to recognize and manage fear of failure in your youth athlete. Work with me! 🧠 1-1 Mental Performance Coaching for Athletes: https://www.successstartswithin.com/mental-performance-coaching/ 👉 Confident Competitor Academy: Go from playing with fear & anxiety to playing with confidence in ju ... Show More
Oct 9
How to Stop Negative Self-Talk in Sports
Negative self-talk in sports can undermine athletes' confidence, lead to overthinking, fear mistakes, and make it hard to perform at their best during games. In this episode, I explain how self-talk affects athletic performance, how to overcome negative self-talk, and how to deve ... Show More
33m 25s
Sep 24
How to Play Your Best Under Pressure in Sports
Pressure in sports can cause athletes to overthink, force outcomes, play scared, and struggle to perform freely when the moment matters most. In this episode, I explain how to perform under pressure in sports, why some athletes choke, and how to play your best in big moments.👉 W ... Show More
35m 52s
Sep 22
How to Build Mental Toughness in Sports
Mental toughness in sports is the ability to stay confident, focused, composed, and in control when pressure, mistakes, frustration, and adversity challenge your mindset. In this episode, I explain how to build mental toughness in sports and develop the mental skills you need to ... Show More
33m 37s
Jul 2025
The Greatest Techniques to Conquer Self-Doubt and Fear in Athletics
Send us Fan MailSummer Opportunities On Our Website! Don't Miss Out! Click Here!In this episode, Coach Jack guides a student, through understanding "Part X"—the inner voice that fuels self-doubt and fear, especially in sports. They discuss how these negative thoughts can hinder p ... Show More
13m 42s
Sep 2025
Sports Psychologist, Dr. Pippa Grange: How to Overcome the Fear of Not Being Good Enough
Pippa Grange has spent years working behind the scenes in elite sport, guiding some of the biggest names and teams to perform at their best when it matters most. As a sports psychologist and culture coach, she’s best known for helping shift the mentality of the England national f ... Show More
41m 3s
Apr 2022
#489: Sports Confidence Hacks for Any Athlete
Sports confidence is the key to supreme athletic performance, but most athletes don't know how to tap into their most confident athletic self. Explore the 10 confidence mistakes that keep athletes from peak performance, creating self-doubt and unhelpful self-pressure. Then, learn ... Show More
47m 27s
Mar 2025
Afraid of Failing? How to Overcome Fear and Keep Going
Fear of failure can feel paralyzing, but it’s often a sign you’re stepping into something meaningful. Learn how to work with fear, ground yourself in mindfulness, and turn fear into growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">In this <strong>sports psychology podcast</strong>, Dr. Cohn helps parents understand when their athletes should quit sports. Here is the question, Dr. Cohn answers in this episode:</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em>JESSICA: My son ... Show More
