Patrick Cohn

Can Hypnosis Help with the Yips?

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Hypnosis Vs. Yips In this week’s golf psychology video, mental game of golf expert and author of The Mental Game of Golf, Dr. Cohn, responds to a question from James who has trouble with the yips: JAMES: “Patrick, I am a long-time customer of yours. But alas! The yips still give me trouble a lot of the time. Just wondering: … Golf Psychology Article>>

How to Take Your Golf Game to the Next Level

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Taking Your Performance to the Next Level How do you go from good to great as a golfer? Many golfers “want” to be better, but their “want” doesn’t lead to action. You could have the best coach in the world, surrounded by talented golfers, work out with the latest equipment, and dream big dreams, but mere desire never yields positive … Golf Psychology Article>>

Mental Techniques to Trust Your Swing

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Mental Skills to Improve Trust in Golf “You need to have trust in your game.” How often have you heard that line from a coach or professional golfer? What is meant by having “trust” in your game? Trust is the ability to suspend your judgment about your swing or performance. Instead of analyzing what you are doing or thinking about … Golf Psychology Article>>

Use Your Mind to Improve Consistency in Golf

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Learn How to Have More Consistent Golf Scores What can you do to be more consistent on the golf course? Do you find yourself having inconsistent scores? In my new golf psychology video, you’ll learn how to use your mind to be more consistent with your scores. Consistent preparation leads to consistent performance. Learn the mental keys to improve your … Golf Psychology Article>>

The Instant Gratification Trap and Its Negative Effects on Performance

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Do You Seek Instant Gratification or Trust the Process? Do you become frustrated when you don’t see results immediately with your golf practice? Sometimes, golfers expect too much, too quickly. These golfers believe increased efforts in practice will have an immediate impact on their scores.   For example, a golfer spends a lot of time working with a putting coach … Golf Psychology Article>>