Tag: Athlete
Stop Enabling and Help Athletes Abusing Substances
by Paul Schienberg, Ph.D. and Miguel Humara, Ph.D.
The use of drugs and alcohol by professional athletes has become an all too common occurrence. A...
INTERVIEW: Robby Naish
With Paul Schienberg, Ph.D.
Robby Naish is widely acknowledged as the greatest windsurfer of all time. He shocked the sport by winning his first world...
Drugs And Sports: Who Getting High?
by Paul Schienberg, Ph.D. & Miguel Humara, Ph.D.
Illicit drug use is a huge problem in communities all over the United States. Although sports...
COACH’S CORNER: First Time Working With Kids
by Miguel Humara, Ph.D.
"Dad, I want to play on the _______ team!" In today’s world, many of our children are beginning to participate in...
Making The Right Picks
by Miguel Humara, Ph.D.
Remember when you were little at gym class? In my school, the teacher would select a couple of captains at...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR:
TO: questions@psychedonline.org
FROM: Peter@XXXXX.com
SUBJECT: Off season
DATE: 5/18/02, 16:43
Hi. I’m 15 years old and am a starting pitcher on my varsity high school team. I...
MENTAL TRAINING: Techniques To Reduce Stress I
By Paul Schienberg PhD.
Diaphragmatic Breathing:
Often times when an athlete becomes anxious (nervous), the person...
MENTAL TRAINING: Confidence
By Paul Schienberg PhD.
Definition: When you have trust, faith, assuredness and belief you have confidence. Now confidence in yourself reflects the belief and certainty...
MENTAL TRAINING: Entering the Zone
By Miguel Humara, Ph.D.
We have all heard about "the zone," that mythical place where one can do no wrong. When in the zone,...
All We Got is The Present
By Paul Schienberg PhD.
Being in the Here and Now is a cliché used often in this culture. Few of us have experienced it...