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Team Dynamics and Cohesion
Thoughts on Team Dynamics and Cohesion from a Clinical and Sport Psychologist.

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Dec 11, 20195 min read
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Supporting Student Athletes Affected by Wildfires
Unfortunately it has become all too common in my home state of California to see student athletes impacted by wildfires. I’m currently...

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Oct 31, 20194 min read
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Sleep Like a Champion
Sleep tips for athletes, coaches and professionals to improve performance.

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Sep 22, 20191 min read
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A Brief Parenting Guide to: Preparing your student athlete for success at the collegiate level.
First off, congratulations! You’ve made it this far. Your son or daughter has undoubtedly overcome many challenges, put in an enormous...

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Aug 12, 20196 min read
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A Student Athlete's Perspective
A blog from Sophia Franklin, Student Athlete and Performance Psychology Center Summer Intern
Sophia Franklin
Jul 29, 20194 min read
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What I wish I knew as a student athlete that I know now as a Sport Psychologist.
Studying, training and now practicing in the field of Sport and Performance Psychology has certainly changed my life for the better. I...

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Jul 13, 20197 min read
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Why the Performance Psychology Center.
You may have hit some sort of road block, maybe small, maybe big, but you know its of utmost importance to overcome it.

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Jun 28, 20194 min read
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How to use Breathing to your Competitive Advantage
Breathing, it's easily accessible, its free and its proven to be effective.

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Jun 11, 20193 min read
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5 Most Common Parenting Pitfalls as Witnessed by a Sport Psychologist
"I identify the 5 most common pitfalls parents make, in hopes you don't have to make them too, or if you have, you can find your way out."

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
Jun 3, 20193 min read
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My Passion is Athlete Mental Health
"...sharing at the very least, helpful information, and at the most, life changing, light bulb switching, performance enhancing content."

Joe Puentes, Psy.D.
May 27, 20192 min read
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