In this episode, Dr. Cohn answers a question from a reader about telling others they might have the yips? It's not a dirty five letter word.
JOHN: "Why tell someone they have the yips? Doesn’t this make things worse when you label the person as having a problem?"
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How Parents Can Help Young Athletes Before Games
A Post-game Routine for Young Athletes and Parents
The Problem with Harping on Mistakes after Games
How do I Know if my Athlete Needs Mental Training?
Is Your Athlete Playing Safe or Just Appear Lazy?
Too Many Lessons or Just Anxious?
Why Ball Players Have Yips in Game Situations
How to Explain Mental Training to Teens
Avoid Making Comparisons to Other Competitors
Annoying Sports Parents Who Yell from the Sideline
How to Manage Intensity Before You Compete.
How Mental Skills Transfer to Life Skills
Should You Always be in the Flow?
Managing Anxiety and Fear Before Matches
How to Visualize the Perfect Game
Focus on Making Plays to Have Better Hockey Statistics
Do You Have Fragile Confidence Early in the Game? Try This
How to Play Faster without More Training
Fear of Meeting Others' Expectations and Pressure
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