Dec 9, 2017
Dr. Larry Lauer is the mental skills specialist for USTA Player
Development, and for over a decade has been a sport pschology
consultant with elite tennis players from juniors, college and the
pro ranks.
“If you thought of your confidence as a well of water, those six
streams fill up your well. But you need a deep well, for instance,
if you’re going to face Raphael Nadal...”
He joins Kathy in this episode, to highlight the path of HEALTHY
parenting for sporting families. Separating a child’s goals and
aspirations from the parents. Dr. Lauer also talks about grounding
your parenting in love and positivity, ensuring your child has a
source of confidence to draw from in times of trial, on the court
and off.