How to Introduce Sports Psychology to Young Athletes

How do you introduce mental training to your young athletes without making them feeling like something is wrong?

Why are young athletes afraid to engage in mental training?

Watch the video below to learn Dr. Cohn’s mental game tips about how sports parents can introduce mental training to their young athletes without hurting their confidence:


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