Do You Get Frustrated When You Can’t Master a Stroke?

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn interviews Florian Meier, a high performance tennis coach and founder of www.onlinetennisinstruction.com. Dr. Cohn and Flrian answer a question from a tennis parent: “During practice, my daughter gets frustrated when she doesn’t get things 100% right after 2 hours. Yesterday for [...]

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Do You “Fold” Under Pressure in Tennis

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis grandmother who says, “I have two grandchildren (10 years & 11 years) who are potentially very good tennis players but easily “fold ” when the pressure goes up & loose their determination, less agility/movement around [...]

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Tennis Players Who Lose Confidence Matches

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis player who says, “Currently I have been developing a new technique in my table tennis reverse backhand stroke.  During training my coach says that my shots are near perfect and my consistency is very high. [...]

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Do You Lack Trust In Your Tennis Skills?

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis player who says, “I am a 3.5 tennis player in doubles. My problem is that I constantly let balls pass me at net. I don’t understand why don’t I go for them, as they are [...]

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How To Regain Confidence After Losing a Tennis Match

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis coach who says, “I have a problem with my 14 years daughter. She lost her confidence after losing badly in a tennis tournament. She just played another match and she was up in the first [...]

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How To Coach a Perfectionist in Tennis

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis coach who says, “Many tennis players are perfectionists, a lot of times the coach cannot identify this mental game problem of the player. I don’t know how to help players overcome this problem. How can [...]

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Staying Confident When Moving Up A Level In Tennis

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis dad who wants to know how to help his son stay confident while he is moving up a level in tennis. Listen to this month’s tennis psychology podcast to learn how to improve your performance [...]

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Playing Well in Practice, but not Matches?

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of tennis expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from a tennis player who builds up her competitors in her mind before competition. Find out how focusing on your competitors strengths might help and hurt your performance. Listen to this month’s tennis psychology podcast to learn how [...]

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Andy Murray Uses Sports Psychologist

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Some tennis players, even top pros, maintain the false belief that they are weak mentally if they have to use a sports psychologist or mental coach for tennis performance. Even Andy Murray believed this idea earlier in his career, but not today after winning the 2012 US Open! Murray has embraced the idea of using [...]

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How To Stay Composed After Losing a Close Set

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In this week’s tennis psychology podcast, mental game of sports expert, Dr. Patrick Cohn, welcomes back Joe Dinoffer, a Master Professional in both the PTR and USPTA, a distinction awarded to only a handful in the tennis industry. Joe also received the prestigious 2006 USPTA Tennis Industry Excellence Award. Joe is the author and editor [...]

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