Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens

The Head Game Podcast

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Sports Psychologists Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens thank you for tuning in to The Head Game Podcast powered by Mindful Athlete Training, where you grab an inside look into the heads and minds of the high performer. Learn what they do and how they think, to help you take control of your own Head Game!

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Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens

Episodes

4. Adapting To The Information Age: How numbers psychologically impact athlete's performance 04.09.2019 58:15

Adapting To The Information Age : How numbers psychologically impact athlete's performance. During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello discusses how “numbers” are psychologically impacting athletes performance at all levels. Discussion will also be based off of the following: What do numbers represent today in sports? What does an athletes rank/rating have on that players ps...

1. What is the "Mindful Athlete"? 14.06.2019 57:02

During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee and Mindful Strength Coach Jessica will discuss who and what exactly the Mindful Athlete is. Further discussions will be based off of:  Does it work?  Does being mindful just mean we are relaxed? What are the misconceptions?  What MLB teams integrate mindful practices currently? How does mindfulness enhance sport performance?&nb...

3. The Competitive Mind: Born or Made 14.06.2019 57:08

During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee and Mental Strength Coach Jessica will discuss the competitive mind and whether or not one is born competitive or if they are made that way. Further discussions will be based off of:  How does one become competitive: Is it taught?  Is there such a thing as being “too competitive”  Is competition bad for our children? What are th...

8. The Future of the Game: Why has baseball turned so analytical? 08.06.2019 57:24

During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee and Mental Strength Coach Jessica will discuss the The Future of the Game: Why has baseball turned so analytical?   by thinking critically about:  Gabe Kapler and the Phillies process Has the “ eye test ” become outdated? How do analytics give a mental advantage on the field  How does analytics hurt teams on the field?  &nb...

5. Playoff Mentality: The Psychology of the Clutch Athlete 31.05.2019 57:26

During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand will discuss the Psychology of the clutch athlete by thinking critically about:  Instinct vs attitude Playoff pressures: good and bad Where does the playoff energy come from? Where does coaching come in Home court/field advantage (why are fans important) The psychology of the previous...

6. The Psychology behind March Madness 31.05.2019 56:07

During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee and Mental Strength Coach Jessica will discuss the Psychology behind March Madness by thinking critically about:  The psychology behind the fans  The psychology of the winning team/losing team Exploring the term "March Madness " Economic advantages of the tournament  The pressures of the tournament on everyone involved  Spe...

2. Mental skills: which makes the most sense? 21.05.2019 57:42

Mental skills, which one makes the most sense? Discussions today will focus on the variety of mental skills and which one is the best, worst, most beneficial for specific sports, how young can these skills be implemented into sports and which skills are best for recovering from injury? 