Helping Young Athletes with Fragile Confidence

Helping Young Athletes with Fragile Confidence

Published on Jun 22
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The Tennis Psychology Podcast
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">In this episode, Dr. Cohn answers a question from a reader about helping his young athlete with fragile confidence. Here is the question of the week:<br /></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">ELVIS: <em>I am a parent of an 8-year-old daughter, who makes a lot of unforced errors. I train her myself, even though I do not have formal tennis education. Last game, a junior's semifinal, she made 10 unforced errors within 10 points overall (10-7 overall score for her opponent). I wonder if there is any chance for these mentally fragile kids to succeed and became champions eventually based on your experience?</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Peak Performance Sports, LLC helps athletes and performers improve mental skills for success in sports. We work with athletes in all sports - junior to professional - via video mental coaching from anywhere in the world. Please contact us for more details.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12p...