Speaking / Trainings

We conduct presentations for coaches, athletes, health-care providers (sports medicine), parents, and corporations. Our rates vary according to the demands of the engagement. For more information, please e-mail us.

Our topics include:

Coaches:
1. How coaches can teach mental training skills.
2. Developing your coaching philosophy.
3. What is mental toughness?
4. Lighting the fire – getting others motivated.
5. Energy management – how to help athletes get into the right state of mind.
6. Personality differences between coaches and players.
7. Team Cohesion – Is it real? Can it be influenced?
8. Superstitions and Routines – Pre-game performance.
9. Goals: the three different types.
10. Avoiding Burnout – for you and your athletes.
11. Reducing risky student-athlete behavior

Athletes:
1. Attentional training and distraction management
2. Mental toughness – what is it? How can I get more?
3. Injury prevention
4. Life after sport – planning now improves performance
5. A mental training program
6. Going to battle – gettin’ big
7. Distraction management

Parents:
1. Today’s student athlete
2. Winning and Losing vs. Performance– where should the focus be?
3. Risky student-athlete behaviors: Drugs, Sex and Rock and Roll
4. Characteristics of Champions
5. Does sport build character or does it build characters?
6. Putting it all in perspective – the ultimate gift and tool.

Sports Medicine:
1. How to identify the athlete "in trouble." When to refer out.
2. The psychology of injury -- what we go through.
3. Avoiding the stigma of "shrink."
4. Rehabilitation -- and -- Retention.

For more information, email or call (310) 989-1971. We look forward to working with you!