Statement: Cooperative Style Of Coaching

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I believe in cooperative style of coaching using empathetic and attentive communication to create a positive learning environment. I emphasize self-awareness, personal discipline, faith, and relationships plus teamwork with a growth mindset. I target analytical, creative, and practical intelligence in order for my students to retain knowledge with a complete understanding so that they can adapt during setbacks, failures, or while recovering from an injury. I believe in using refined cognitive-behavioral skills, sound judgment, critical thinking, and conservative decision-making to increase self-confidence, motivation, energy management, and communication. I intertwine mental training tools and skills with positive leadership and interdisciplinary …show more content…
Utilize outdoor recreation such as rock climbing and long distance hiking to develop the mental side of sports with athletes.
f. Volunteer to teach leadership and life skills training with the Habitudes imagery curriculum to high school athletes.
g. Assist athletes, business leaders, and pilots in strengthening and conditioning their minds in order to to reach their potential.

Pursue a Ed.D in Sport and Performance Psychology at the University of Western States. Association of Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) mentored experience with an Olympic Training Center. Certification as a Sport Psychologist through the AASP. Certification as a Certified Sports Nutritionist (CISSN) and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

Through applied sport psychology, sports nutrition, and strength and conditioning, my ultimate goal is to give back to my community by volunteering to help local athletes (to include athletes at a nearby University that also hosts an Olympic Training Center for Team USA Handball) discover their true potential and greatness so that they can perform successfully to a level that brings true peace of mind and self-satisfaction that they did their best to which they were

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