EC HYPNOTHERAPY
Improve Sports Performance
With Hypnotherapy
All competitors performing at elite levels will suffer from performance anxiety at some point in their career. Understanding and managing this is essential in maintaining and improving performance. hypnosis refers to the use of hypnotherapy with athletes in order to enhance sporting performance. Hypnosis in sports has therapeutic and performance-enhancing functions. The mental state of athletes during training and competition is said to impact performance.
An increasing number of performers at every level are realising the benefits of using online hypnosis to improve sports performance. By mastering the mental side of a sport, a performer is able to improve in areas that they may have never focused upon before. Online hypnotherapy can ultimately lead to gaining an edge on competitors.
ATHLETES WHO HAVE USED HYPNOSIS FOR SPORTS SUCCESS
At the age of 13, Tiger Woods began seeing a hypnotist to help him to block out distractions and focus on the golf course.
Steve Hooker of Australia won the 2008 Gold Medal in Pole Vaulting after his hypnotist helped him to
visualize his success.
Felix Baumgartner became the first person to reach supersonic speed without traveling in a jet or a spacecraft after hopping out of a capsule that had reached an altitude of 128,100 feet above the Earth, in 2012.
2008: The only two shooters who won gold medals for the U.S. worked with a Hypnotherapist.
1984: Mary Lou Retton used hypnosis to block pain in her foot and won the Gold Medal for Gymnastics.
Jim Thorpe became the greatest Olympian of all time during the Stockholm Olympic Games in 1912.1983: The Chicago White Sox hired a full-time Hypnotist and made the playoffs.
1967: The Swiss Ski Team used a Hypnotherapist and 3 members won medals.
Jimmy Connors is said to have used hypnosis techniques to practice his winning strokes prior to the US Open Championship.
Kevin McBride, the celebrated Irish heavyweight boxing champion summons his hypnotist before every game, to get into the right frame of mind.
Championship golfer Jack Nicklaus shared that hypnotherapy and visualization techniques as the sole reason for his improved concentration.