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Mental Performance Coaches

Discover your competitive edge

Crush: Performance anxiety. fear of failure. negativity. overthinking. hesitation. mental blocks. burnout. comparisons. self doubt. stress. injuries.
Sports psychologist, mental trainer, mental performance coach in houston texas

Our Services

We have a variety of ways to help you perform stronger

1:1 Sessions

We offer virtual & in office appointments in Cypress Texas, so we can work with clients anywhere in the world.

Free Challenge

Kick start your mental game by taking our 7 day challenge & discover tools you had no idea existed to help you perform stronger.

On Demand Programs

Access these trainings: Mental Game Camp, Pocket Pep Talks, Reframe & Refocus – Mental Game Foundation, Regulate & Reset, Negativity Neutralizer, & Parenting Performers.

Speaking to Teams

Ashley Eckermann & team members speak to groups, companies, special events, camps, & school districts. 

Check out this video of what we do – a must watch if you’re unsure about “needing this” (click gear to speed up if you want)

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What is Mental Performance Coaching?

We teach athletes how to develop mental strength so that they can compete confidently & consistently.

Maximize the Mind coaches train clients to be mentally prepared so that when something doesn’t go as planned, they can respond not react!

We’ve revolutionized how to thrive in high pressure situations. We believe in teaching scientific strategies that are thoroughly researched & proven to get results.

This is not therapy & it doesn’t mean something is wrong with you when you seek mental skills training. It’s all about learning coping skills so you can handle tough situations.

We show you how to discover your competitive edge.

We teach tools & strategies to be resilient in 1:1 sessions, group coaching programs, on demand courses, challenges, camps, & workshops.

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Transform how you manage your emotions so that you achieve your goals!

Athletes spend so much time training physically, but are rarely taught how to respond to difficult situations. 

You can become the competitor you envy. Mental game is something you train!

A lot of athletes become easily frustrated, second guess themselves, have had a tough injury, fear messing up, or have a hard time just calming their nerves. They’re physically talented, but they need to learn strategies to have fun again and get over mistakes quicker, so they don’t get burned out. We reach our performance potential, not by talent alone, but by training the mind to manage our emotions.

Have you worked so hard to perfect your talent and yet you still struggle to consistently compete at your best? Mental Training is more than positive self talk; it’s understanding how the brain holds onto memories, rewiring the brain’s thought patterns, and learning how to get your subconscious to work for you. It’s possible to change how you think to change how you compete!  

We Work With
Young Athletes High School Athletes Collegiate Athletes Olympians Professionals Performers Coaches Weekend Warriors Speakers

Common Problems We Help Solve

Results our clients are raving about

"Ashley has helped me find my voice and happiness in life again!" - R.R.

“My daughter has seen amazing benefits. Her mental toughness in gymnastics has improved significantly, and her impressive ability to focus mentally is something she has gained with Ashley’s assistance. Ashley provided my daughter with the ability to overcome mental blocks and to maintain a positive attitude through each event. Taking my daughter to Ashley was one of the best decisions we ever made for her gymnastics career!”

– Michelle 

“Ashley has given me effective tools to overcome anxiety, my fear of being judged, and really help eliminate my excessive worry. She is welcoming and easy to talk to. It became immediately evident that she deeply cares about her clients and because of her experience in doing this for many years, she manages to deliver results. I always leave every session motivated!” – B.T. 

Start Mental Training Now!

Looking for a quick win? Get our incredible on-demand programs

reframe and refocus mental game foundation for teen athletes for practice to transfer to competition

Want to conquer overthinking & finally trust your training?

Sick of being hyper-critical & replaying what went wrong?

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Want to learn a few strategies to help your athlete?

Mental Game Camp for teen athletes

Want tools to calm nerves, sharpen focus, reset after mistakes, & silence the inner critic?

Check out Maximize the Mind on social

A good volleyball player can struggle with:
🏐 replaying mistakes
🏐 playing cautiously because she’s afraid of getting pulled
🏐 worrying WAY too much about what others think
🏐 losing confidence after one bad rotation
She needs better skills for what’s happening btwn her ears!

We need to stop telling athletes to “control their emotions” like somebody forgot to show them the ON/OFF switch. 😂
You don’t need to control your emotions. You need to keep your emotions from controlling your decisions.

Athletes wanting to have a consistent season, stand out from competition, trust their training, walk in with confidence, & not get rattled by mistakes that are bound to happen… we got ya!

Develop your mental game with us!

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