
MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING with Dr. Jonathan Fader - Part 1
Coach Your Brains Out
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How to Ask Permission to Give Advice
Athletes sometimes are ambivalent about sport and performance psychology because they misunderstand it. When you're giving advice to someone who's not sure if they want the advice, or is a little resistant, saying something like "There's something that has been really helpful for other volleyball players" can be similar to them asking for the advice. One of the things that we adapted in coaching athletes to do their best is like, how do you use this in a team setting? It seems counterintuitive to being a coach because you're just so used to just saying, this is what you should do.
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