Struggling with Yips on the Back Nine

Do You Get the Yips on the Back Nine?

In this week’s golf psychology session, mental game of golf expert and author of The Mental Game of Golf, Dr. Cohn, responds to a question from Kim who had this to say about his game:

“Last week I practiced your drills for the yips the day before playing in the weekly comp. I started off with a bang – could not miss a putt! Then on the back nine the yips came back causing me to miss a couple of short putts! I wonder why?”

Listen to the podcast now to learn what Dr. Cohn has to say about how to overcome anxieties on the golf course.


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Breaking the Golf Yips Cycle

know you are frustrated with your putting, chipping, or pitching and have considered giving up the game you once loved to play. But before you make that decision, read what I have to say about how I help golfers overcome the yips….

The first place to begin to break the Yips Cycle is to admit that the yips are a mental issue. Stabbing or flinching at impact are symptoms of bigger issues: fear and over control. Changing your grip, putter, swing, club, or routine are only temporary Band-Aids to a mental game issue.

Breaking The Yips Cycle” is a complete brain dump of the TOP NINE mental training sessions I do with my personal coaching students to help them overcome the yips and play with freedom again!

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