Patrick Cohn

How To Overcome a Slump And Return To Optimal Play

Confidence Against Rivals

Overcoming Tennis Slumps Are you in the middle of a slump? Does it feel like you will never break the string of lost matches? Every tennis player has periods where their performance slumps. It’s a normal part of the game. But your attitude towards your slump will determine

Playing When In The Lead

Video of The Week

Helping Young Athletes Keep Match Focus In “Sessions with Doc,” Dr. Patrick Cohn answers your sports psychology and mental training questions about focus in competition. Visit Peaksports.com and click on contact us to submit your question for Dr. Cohn to answer in his mental game videocast or podcast. Here’s

Tennis Podcast: “Locker Room Power” with David Sammel

Tennis Psychology Podcast

How to Become More Confident in Matches In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn interviews David Sammel, author of “Locker Room Power.” Dr. Cohn and Sammel talk about: Locker room power and how to be more confident in matches. Listen to this

“Bring It On” – Embracing Challenges in Tennis

Tennis Psychology

Overcoming External Challenges Tennis is a sport of many challenges: In order to play optimally in tennis matches, you must face challenges head on. Yet, many tennis players say: “I tend to back down during hard practices, close matches, important tournaments, and against skilled opponents. How can I