I worked closely with Brian Hemmings for 15 years in coaching England players and preparing them for tournament play. Brian always works in a warm, humorous and easy-to-understand way. I am confident that time spent working with Brian will bring great insights into the psychology of the game, and provide techniques to improve the skills of any player
The Psychology of Golf Performance 2: Essential Mental Skills for Coaches
Tuesday 24 th November 2026
£40
Introduction
The role of psychology in golf is well established. Players from tour level to high handicappers recognise the unique demands that golf places on patience, self-belief, and
concentration. These two webinars aim to demystify the practice of golf psychology and introduce simple skills which coaches can implement to develop a variety ofpsychological skills in their players.
What you will gain from attending
Any coach who wishes to learn how to communicate more effectively with their players and have innovative psychological skills to improve their coaching and players’ performance and enjoyment of the game.
Course Objectives
At the end of these two webinars coaches should be able to:
- Identify the most common mental issues encountered in golf
- Use simple techniques to develop resilience, confidence, concentration and reduce anxiety
- Deliver practical evidence-based strategies that increase adherence and accelerate player development
- Structure practice sessions to maximize mental skill development.
Course Content
- 30 years as a psychologist in golf – what are key performance principles
- Assessment, development, monitoring, and evaluation of skills
- Meeting the needs of individual players
- Maximising adherence in players
- Developing relationships
