Jul 15 2024 27 mins 1
In this special throwback episode, we revisit a captivating interview with Amanda Clements, a former Division I gymnast turned certified mental performance coach. Amanda shares her journey and reveals key mental performance strategies that can be applied by young athletes today to enhance their game and overall well-being. This episode is packed with valuable insights for coaches and parents of athletes aged 8-18, providing actionable tips to help young athletes develop mental toughness and confidence.
Key Areas Covered:
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Mental Performance Coaching for Athletes: Learn about the critical role of mental training in sports and how it can boost athletic performance.
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Building Confidence: Discover techniques to help young athletes build self-confidence and stay focused during competitions.
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Emotional Intelligence: Understand the importance of emotional awareness and how it impacts performance.
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Self-Talk Strategies: Explore effective self-talk methods to foster a positive mindset and reduce performance anxiety.
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Controlling the Controllables: Learn how to focus on controllable factors to improve mental resilience and game outcomes.
Join us as Amanda Clements takes us beyond the game, providing practical advice and tools that coaches and parents can use to support their young athletes' mental and emotional development. Don't miss out on this valuable episode that continues to be relevant and transformative today.
