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March 30, 2025 63 mins

In this conversation, Jay Carter and Rod Corbin delve into the intricacies of sports psychology, exploring Rod's extensive background in high-performance sports and neuropsychology. 

They discuss the importance of managing expectations, the role of upbringing in competitiveness, and the significance of building relationships within team environments. 

Rod shares insights from his journey into sports psychology, emphasizing the need for high standards while acknowledging the challenges of human emotions and cognitive processes in performance settings. In this conversation, Rod discusses the profound impact of upbringing, education, and experience on his practice in sports psychology. 

He emphasizes the importance of building trust and relationships within teams, the distinction between mental skills training and sports psychology, and the complexities of team dynamics. Rod also highlights the necessity for coaches to create a supportive environment that fosters connection and psychological safety, while navigating the pressures of performance and athlete identity.

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