Helping Young Golfers Cope With Bad Shots

Having a Consistent and Positive Mindset

Do you have a young golfer who tends to check out quickly?

In this week’s golf psychology session, mental game of golf expert and author of The Mental Game of Golf, Dr. Cohn, Provides tips for parents to help their young golfers not worry about early round bad shots.

Having very high expectation is very common with young golfers and young athletes alike. When they are not performing up to their expectation, they easily get frustrated.

In this psychology video, you learn how to maintain your level of confidence and focus when you play lower that what you have expected during early rounds.


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Patrick Cohn Peak Performance Sports, LLC
Mental Performance Coach Dr. Patrick Cohn has helped athletes and golfers for over 40 years enhance their performance. Dr. Cohn earned a master's degree in sports psychology from CSUF and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, specializing in Applied Sports Psychology. Today, he is the president and founder of Peak Performance Sports, LLC in Orlando, Florida. He's working with Olympic athletes, NFL, NHL, MLB, and professional motocross racers and NASCAR racers.

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