Challenges With Perfectionism in Volleyball
In this week’s “PeakSports Video,” Dr. Patrick Cohn and Dr. Megan Melchiorre, our newest member to the Peak Performance Sports Mental Coaching team and lead mental game coach, start a new mental game video series for volleyball coaches, players and parents.
In this video, Dr. Cohn and Dr. Megan discuss: What are some challenges with perfectionist players?
COHN: We know that perfectionism is a big challenge for volleyball players and in all sports…
COHN: Perfectionists have some great qualities; they are highly motivated, goal oriented, always want to improve and strive to get better. But we also know that is comes with challenges when going to competition from practice.
Watch Dr. Cohn and Dr. Megan’s mental coach video to learn more about the challenges with perfectionism:
Video on Perfectionists in Volleyball
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