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The Mental Edge:
A blog for athletes and those who love them.
Self-Talk: A Performance Skill
Our self-talk, or the things we say to ourselves, can either be our worst nightmare or our biggest supporter. We can let doubt and anxieties creep into our internal dialogue or we can bring out our inner champion. Powerful self-talk can improve confidence and make athletes feel more in-control of their performance. It’s important for athletes to understand the differences between positive, negative, and instructional self-talk and how to incorporate it for peak performance.
What is the difference between a Sports Psychologist and a Sports Psychiatrist?
At Athlete Insight, we provide both sports psychology and sports psychiatry services. Don’t know the difference between professions? Read on to better understand which professional has the skills and expertise to meet your needs.
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy: A Somatic Approach to Healing, Well-being & Increased Performance
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy offers a holistic approach to healing that integrates the mind and body. For athletes, it can provide valuable tools for enhancing performance, managing stress, recovering from injuries, and promoting overall well-being. By cultivating greater body awareness, regulation, and resilience, athletes can unlock their full potential both on and off the field