Book Description

This Book teaches Hypnotists to intervene and help athletes by bringing both the best of Hypnosis techniques as well as techniques drawn from Sport Psychology. The content in this book helps Hypnotists have expanded techniques that help athletes achieve Mental Edge Strategies in their sport. One of the chapters is about how to conduct an Assessments with athletes. Another chapter focuses on working on Goals. Visual Imagery has been discussed as a way to achieve heighten Laser Focus. Minimizing distractions, which are either internal or environmental, also help to maximize one's focus, so essential for solid athletic performance. The use of Stop Thought techniques is crucial. If an athletes is overly cautious, has inner self doubts about his skills, is lacking in Self-Confidence or has negative self-talk, how will this influence the athlete's performance? The answer is all of these dynamics contribute to and result in a poor performance. Utilizing Stop Thought Techniques reverses poor performance into solid and commendable performances. There are ways to stop overly cautious or negative thoughts dead in their track, which in turn results in stellar performances. The readers will learn how to accomplish this by using Stop Thought techniques and substitute Positive Self-Talk. Athletes need to learn how to manage their energy levels. The readers will likewise learn how this can be accomplished. The reader will also be introduced to ways to enhance Concentration, Self-Confidence, the use of Cue word to increase one's energy levels, how to increase Mental Toughness, and how athletes can develop Competition Plans. In summary, the concepts and techniques taught in this book are essential for the Hypnotists who wish to expand their knowledge and techniques of working in the field of Sport Performance Enhancement.