
Gymnastics Mental Performance Coaching in Salt Lake City
Master Your Mental Game in Gymnastics
Are you a gymnast struggling with:
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Competition anxiety
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Fear of specific skills or apparatuses
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Confidence challenges
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Mental blocks
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Performance inconsistency
As a former competitive gymnast and Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC), I understand the mental challenges gymnasts face. My experience in competitive gymnastics and mental performance coaching provides deep insight into the mind-body connection essential for success. I help gymnasts build confidence, manage pressure, and rediscover joy through evidence-based techniques and mindfulness practices.
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A Holistic Approach to Mental Training
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I integrate acceptance and commitment therapy, somatic psychology, and mindfulness to help gymnasts maintain balance and discover their true motivation. My approach blends evidence-based mental training with yoga-informed mindfulness to develop:
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Strong self-awareness and emotional literacy
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Effective stress management techniques
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Clear personal values for decision-making
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Powerful breathing practices for energy management
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A deep mind-body connection
Individual Sessions for Gymnasts
Our 30 and 50-minute coaching sessions are tailored specifically for gymnasts’ unique challenges:
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Master the mental game with evidence-based techniques
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Build sustainable confidence through value clarification
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Develop elite mindset skills through applied mindfulness
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Create personalized goal-setting frameworks
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Learn visualization and meditation techniques
Competition Preparation
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Design effective pre-performance routines
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Manage competition pressure and anxiety
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Build consistent performance strategies
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Enhance focus during routines
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Practice energy management techniques
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Overcome mental blocks and fear
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Build resilience through mindfulness practices
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Develop emotional awareness and regulation
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Learn portable stress management tools
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Create sustainable self-care practices
Meet Your Mental Performance Coach
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As your mental performance coach, I bring together:
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CMPC certification through AASP
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200-hour yoga teacher certification
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Training in acceptance and commitment therapy
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Experience in somatic psychology
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Expertise in mindfulness and meditation
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Personal background in competitive gymnastics
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Training Options
Individual Sessions
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30-minute focused coaching: Perfect for specific skill work
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50-minute comprehensive sessions: Ideal for deeper exploration
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Available Sunday-Thursday (Mountain Standard Time evening appointments available)
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Virtual and in-person options in the Salt Lake area
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Location
Serving gymnasts throughout the Salt Lake Valley area:
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Murray
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Sandy
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Holladay
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Cottonwood Heights
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Schedule Your Session
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Ready to enhance your mental game? Contact me to learn how mental performance coaching can help you achieve your goals while finding more joy in your gymnastics journey.
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Contact Information
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Schedule directly: calendly.com/sambuxbaum
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Email: sbuxbaum94@gmail.com
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Phone: 240-839-0298
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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah (Murray area)
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Take the first step toward gymnastics excellence with expert mental performance coaching that focuses on helping you find peace, power, and purpose in your athletic journey.