A Young Gymnast Excels in Her Sport
May 10th, 2012 // 1:13 pm @ Dr. Jack Singer
Ashton Woodbury – CA State Vault Champion. Client of sports psychologist Dr. Jack Singer.
Category : Blog &Elite Athletes
How to Protect Your Children From Sexual Predators
May 7th, 2012 // 7:40 am @ Dr. Jack Singer
As parents, we are vigilant about teaching our children to watch for traffic before crossing, always put on your seat belt, and lock the doors when they are home alone. It is time we extend that vigilance to frank discussions about what behaviors by adults with whom they interact are proper and what behaviors are not. Tell your children to come to you when they are confused or worried about any adult’s interactions with them.
Category : Blog &Children and Family
Youth and Sports: What Does Love Have to Do With It?
April 30th, 2012 // 12:34 pm @ Dr. Jack Singer
A caring climate in a youth summer sport camp program can predict psychological well being of those the youngsters throughout their sports camp experience.
Category : Applied Sports Psychology &Blog &Children and Family
Bobby Petrino – Another Moral Failure
April 23rd, 2012 // 4:43 pm @ Dr. Jack Singer
Bobby Petrino lost his job because of serious moral and ethical failures. Real heroes recognize that when faced with temptation, the choice is ultimately theirs and they have an obligation to themselves and their families to make the right choice, every time.
Category : Elite Athletes &General
Mental Skills for Musicians
April 17th, 2012 // 6:04 am @ Dr. Jack Singer
Dr. Jack Singer discusses Using imagery and hypnosis to help musicians overcome pre-performance jitters and improve the quality of their performances.
Category : Applied Sports Psychology &Confidence &Stress &Stress Management
When Stress is Actually GOOD for You
April 10th, 2012 // 6:12 am @ Dr. Jack Singer
There are two kinds of stress. Good stress and bad stress. The trick is to identify what positive stress is and how it affects your mood and your performance.
Category : Applied Sports Psychology &Stress
Meet Ashton – A Competitive Gymnast
April 9th, 2012 // 12:27 pm @ Dr. Jack Singer
Meeting with Dr. Jack turned out to be the best thing we did all season. Ashton listened to the audio tape he made for her every day before practice, and before every remaining meet – and she applied the strategies that Dr. Jack had given her for overcoming her negative thoughts. She never fell again.
Category : Applied Sports Psychology &Blog &Elite Athletes
Communication Skills for Financial Advisors
March 7th, 2012 // 9:47 am @ Dr. Jack Singer
To succeed as an advisor, it’s not good enough to have the right products and the right clients. You need to understand your clients’ underlying goals and constraints and to develop an atmosphere of trust and understanding.
Category : Blog &Financial Advisors
What Financial Advisors Can Learn from Eli Manning
February 7th, 2012 // 3:53 pm @ Dr. Jack Singer
How to Conquer the Real Threat to Your Success I don’t know Eli Manning personally. But I know a thing or two about what it takes to become a champion, as he did by winning the Super Bowl on Sunday night. In my 33 years of experience as a professional sports psychologist, I have counseled [...]
Category : Financial Advisors
The Ultimate Legacy of Papa Joe Paterno
January 25th, 2012 // 7:47 am @ Dr. Jack Singer
By Dr. Jack Singer Sport Psychologist Certainly the storied career of former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has left many praising his legacy of career wins, devotion and loyalty to his university for so many decades, and his concern with providing a wonderful role model for the young men under his tutelage. Sadly, the end [...]
Category : General &Public Melt Downs
