MENTAL GAME ACADEMY
🔺FREE MONTHLY WEBINAR
THE MENTAL SIDE OF SPORTS IS CHANGING FAST.
Athletes are struggling with pressure, confidence, focus, emotional control, phone habits, and burnout in ways most coaches and parents were never taught to handle
Each month, Mental Game Academy brings together experts, coaches, and performance professionals to help athletes, coaches, parents, and organizations better understand the modern mental game.
Free to Attend
Live Online Webinar
Monthly Topics
Coaches - Athletes - Parents
🔺this months webinar
COACHES PREPARING FOR NEXT SEASON
What separates organizations that improve next season from the ones that repeat the same frustrations?
This webinar explores the changing psychology of modern athletes and what coaches need to understand now to build stronger culture, better communication, higher accountability, and more consistent performance heading into next season.
Thursday, May 28th
1:00 PM ET
Online Zoom Meeting
Why many athletes struggle more with pressure and feedback today
The hidden effect phones and social media are having on performance
How confidence and emotional control impact consistency
Why some coaching approaches work for certain athletes but fail with others
Ways to create stronger buy-in, leadership, and accountability next season
featured presenter
Kevin Willis. PhD
Kevin Willis, PhD, is a sport psychologist and performance coach with over 20 years working inside competitive sport. He specializes in translating psychological research into practical tools athletes and coaches can actually use under pressure. His work focuses on building mental training systems that stick, not slogans that fade.
🔺WHY THESE WEBINARS MATTER
WHY ARE SO MANY ATHLETES STRUGGING RIGHT NOW
Athlete development has changed dramatically over the last decade. Coaches, parents, and organizations are dealing with challenges that show up in performance, behavior, confidence, focus, and emotional control.
These webinars are designed to help make sense of what’s happening and provide practical strategies that actually help.
ATTENTION
Many athletes are training in a constant distraction loop, and it affects how they learn, listen, recover, and perform.
CONFIDENCE
Confidence swings are becoming more common, especially when athletes face pressure, comparison, mistakes, or public feedback.
FEEDBACK
More athletes are struggling to process correction without shutting down, getting defensive, or losing belief.
PRESSURE
Modern athletes are carrying more mental noise than most people realize, and it often shows up when the game gets hard.
🔺REFRESH PROGRAM TOPICS
TOPICS WE COVER THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Each monthly webinar focuses on one practical piece of the modern mental game. Topics rotate throughout the year so coaches, athletes, parents, and organizations can keep learning without feeling overwhelmed.
01
ATHLETE MENTAL PERFORMANCE
Confidence, resilience, focus, emotional control, and pressure management.
02
COACH DEVELOPMENT
Leadership, communication, team culture, and modern athlete psychology.
03
PARENT EDUCATION
Support strategies, confidence-building, communication, and emotional awareness.
04
DIGITAL WELLNESS
Phone habits, social media, focus, attention, emotional health, and performance habits.
05
TEAM CULTURE
Accountability, leadership, standards, trust, and stronger team behavior.
06
PERFORMANCE PSYCHOLOGY
Decision-making, composure, consistency, mindset, and adaptability under pressure.
🔺UPCOMING WEBINARS
KEEP LEARNING EVERY MONTH
Each session is built around one timely topic that helps people better understand the mental side of athlete development and performance.
Coming in JUNE
June 25th - 1 PM ET
what great organizations do differently with parents
A practical webinar for sports organizations on how to create healthier parent relationships through clear expectations, better communication, stronger coach support, and effective conflict management so the season runs smoother for everyone involved.
Coming in JULY
July 30th - 1 PM ET
wired differently: understanding athletes for better coaching, communication, and performance
PlayerType training helps coaches understand how different athletes are wired so they can communicate better, coach more effectively, build stronger buy-in, and get more consistent performance from their players.
Coming in AUG
Aug 27th - 1 PM ET
the screen-time effect: how phones are rewiring athletes
A powerful webinar exploring how excessive phone and social media use are reshaping athletes’ attention, confidence, emotional control, decision-making, sleep, motivation, and long-term performance development both on and off the field.
🔺WHO SHOULD ATTEND
BUILT FOR THE WHOLE SPORTS ECOSYSTEM
These webinars are designed for anyone who plays a role in athlete development, performance, support, and culture.
Coaches
Athletes
Parents
Team Leaders
Organizations
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