The Sports Psychology Podcast

The Sports Psychology Podcast


Latest Episodes

What Does it Mean to Give Full Effort in Sports?
July 10, 2022

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps parents understand a young athlete who has fragile confidence. Here is the question Dr. Cohn answers in this episode: Sports Parent: NICK: "I feel tha

When Soccer Players Want to Quit
June 19, 2022

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a player who wants to quit his game because he thinks he is not the best on the team, Dr. Cohn answers in this episode: Duane: "Im playing soccer and

Managing Your Emotions When Adversity Hits
May 29, 2022

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a player who is struggling to compose himself during difficult times of the game. Here is the question, Dr. Cohn answers from Zed who had to say this

The Importance of Team Communication
May 07, 2022

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a soccer player understand the importance of team communication to achieve success. In addition, he highlights the mindset of moving on from past mist

How to Keep Shooting After Missing
April 17, 2022

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps a player on how to stay confident in shooting after a couple of misses during the game, Dr. Cohn answers a question from Sam who had to say this about

When Your Athletes Play Too Safe in Sports
February 26, 2022

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps parents understand a young athlete who has fragile confidence. Here is the question, Dr. Cohn answers in this episode: Sports Parent: "My son plays fo

How Coach Val Whiting Helps Sports Parents
January 29, 2022

In this week's podcast, Dr. Cohn interviews a former WNBA player, Coach Val Whiting. She was part of two NCAA Championship and she works with U Sports and serves in the National Advisory Board for the

The Right Reasons for Every Athlete to Stay in Their Game
November 15, 2021

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps parents understand when their athletes should quit sports. Here is the question, Dr. Cohn answers in this episode: BETH: I am struggling to figure out

Coach: Support Your Athlete's Mental Game
November 01, 2021

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn explains how to coacher can better support athlete's mental game.  Here is the question, Dr. Cohn answers in this episode: LEO: I’m now a coach but if I had

How to Improve Decision Making when Competing
October 18, 2021

In this sports psychology podcast, Dr. Cohn helps an athlete by explaining how to build composure and confidence and take his shots when the opportunity arrives. Here is the question, Dr. Cohn answers