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The Head Game Podcast
by Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens
Sports Psychologists Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens thank you for tuning in to The Head Game Podcast powered by Mindful Athlete Training, where you grab an inside look into the heads and minds of the high performer. Learn what they do and how they think, to help you take control of your own Head Game!
Episodes
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Performing in The Moment
Uncut #6 Welcome to another episode of the Head Game Podcast! Today we discuss how to capitalize on the moment. When a challenge is present and we focus on just trying to not make a mistake, what do we lose by playing it safe? Why using the opportunity of the moment to grow can be the most...
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The Curtain of NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness)
Welcome to another episode of the Head Game Podcast! Today we discuss the new wave of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) at the collegiate and amateur level. What are the benefits it poses to athletes and their families? How there may be hidden affects that disrupt the values of sport. In addition…
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Opportunities in The Ceiling
Uncut #4 Welcome to another episode of the Head Game Podcast! Today we discuss how failing to achieve your best can be the best opportunity for growth. In addition, we talk about how what you pay attention to, plays a significant role in your likelihood for success. Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr....
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Decisions In The Early 21st Century
Uncut #3 Welcome to another episode of the Head Game Podcast! Today we discuss how to take a step back and make decisions in the challenging information landscape that is the 21st Century. Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens continue a new series called Uncut, where they give a more...
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Disruption, How to Overcome (Uncut #2)
Welcome to another episode of the Head Game Podcast! Today we discuss how to overcome the challenge of disruption. Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens continue a new series called Uncut, where they give a more introspective look on their expertise and point-of-view. Gain valuable insights…
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Why You Can't Build Trust (Uncut #1)
Welcome to another episode of the Head Game Podcast! Today we discuss how to build trust and why you might not be able to. Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens begin a new series called Uncut, where they give a more introspective look on their expertise and point-of-view. Take a listen to...
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77. Glen Williams: Achieving Self-Discovery and Facing the Truth
Welcome to another episode of The Head Game Podcast! Today’s guest is Glen Williams, "Glen is a retired police officer/detective, author, and nationally known speaker. At a tipping point in Glen's career, he realized something needed to change. With numerous challenging experiences that had him…
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76. Stan Moore: The Putting Philosophy
Welcome to another episode of the head game! Today’s guest is Stan Moore, he is a PGA-certified coach that has been teaching the art of putting for over 20 years. He focuses on developing the physical by enhancing the most important part of putting… the mental aspects. Stan has risen in the South...
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75. Michael Ceely: What You Wish You Knew
Welcome to another episode of the head game! Today’s guest is Michael Ceely, a licensed psychotherapist and mental performance coach. He helps his clients view challenges as opportunities for growth, so they can take consistent, positive actions to improve their lives. Early in life, Michael…
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74. Sue Humphrey: Breaking Through! How Today's Records Are Tomorrow's Standard
Welcome to another episode of the head game! Today’s guest is Sue Humphrey, a three-time Olympic track and field coach, and author. Her pioneer work at Arizona State University led to new standards of what women in track and field coaching aspired to be. Her insight on the high-jump was…
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73. Jeff Krentzman: Believing In Yourself When You Feel The Heat
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! Today’s guest is Jeff Krentzman, a thriving entrepreneur and podcaster. After discovering a unique oven cleaning service in the UK, Jeff decided that it had the potential to be something great in the US. Converting the oven cleaning service to grill…
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72. Chris Schmitt: Achieving Your Best Self
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! In this episode of The Head Game, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Dr. Hunter Stevens are joined by Army Green Beret and Special Forces, Lt. Colonel Chris Schmitt. We discuss our shared experience developing genuine leadership with elite performers at...
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71. Jerome Mangubat: Betting on Yourself
In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Dr. Hunter Stevens are joined by real-estate investor, agent, and entrepreneur, Jerome Mangubat. In addition, Jerome is a Callaway Golf Staff Pro who plays at a high-level. He shares his story on his family work ethic pushed...
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70. Patty Collins: A Healthy Amount of Courage
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! In this episode of The Head Game, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Dr. Hunter Stevens are joined by Paralympian and U.S. Colonel, Patty Collins. A high-performer climbing the ranks of the military, Patty was resilient and focused, then one morning while riding...
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69. Bailey Harris: Advocating For Change
In this episode of The Head Game, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Hunter Stevens are joined by Student-Athlete and inclusivity advocate bailey Harris. She shares her experiences an pressures that come with competing and living as a student-athlete. Bailey committed to University of Connecticut…
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68. Jonathan Bittner: Surviving Chaos
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! In this episode of The Head Game, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Dr. Hunter Stevens are joined by US Army Sergeant turned business owner and entrepreneur, Jonathan Bittner. Following a challenging deployment, Jonathan's own trauma surfaced, and he discusses…
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67. David Curtiss: Why Details Matter
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! In this episode of The Head Game, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Hunter Stevens are joined by USA Swimming National Team Member David Curtiss. A TYR sponsored athlete, and 2021 ACC Champion in the 50m Free, David shares his perspective on what it takes to...
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66. Oliver Parsons: From Air Force to Founder
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! In this episode of The Head Game, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Hunter Stevens are joined by Founder of Air Force and Space Force Gaming, Oliver Parsons. As a member of the United States Air Force, Oliver experienced times of isolation and high pressure...
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65. Ellen Zavian: Becoming a Change-Maker
In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Dr. Hunter Stevens are joined by pioneer and law professor Ellen Zavian to discuss her story in becoming the first female NFL agent, body builder, law professor, Forbes writer, and new-age sport advocate. Learn about what it...
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64. Recovering From The Mental Injury
Episode #64! In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the Mental Injury, what it is, how it can be rehab, and most importantly how to prevent it. In addition, how incorporating a mental trainer at fundamental levels can normalize mental...
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63. How to Live A More Fulfilling Life!
Episode #63! In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss why mental isn't always acknowledged with the physical, how to increase awareness, acceptance and take action. In addition, how to become more intentional with daily tasks and how to…
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62. We Are Back! Preparing for the Unforeseen and Making Stress an Ally
We Are Back! In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss how people expect the everyday routine to just work and what happens to them when it doesn't. In addition, how stress can be both disruptive, but also a fertilizer for growth. Learn how…
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61. Hugo Armando: Managing Your Mental Faults
In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Dr. Hunter Stevens are joined by Professional Tennis Player and Tennis Coach Hugo Armando to discuss how he began playing tennis, playing against Nadal, and diving inside the emotional spectrum of a professional tennis…
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60. Josh McCumber: A Mindful Approach to Better Golf
In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Dr. Hunter Stevens are joined by Professional Golfer and Golfing Coach Josh McCumber to discuss his story in becoming a professional golfer, learning to golf with a mindfulness approach, and identifying what it takes mentally...
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59. Jeff Manto: The Mind of a Hitter
In this episode of The Head Game Podcast, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Hunter Stevens are joined by former MLB player and MLB hitting coach Jeff Manto to discuss his story in becoming a professional baseball player, discovering visualization in baseball, and how to deal with different types of...
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58. Minecraft PokéMaster: Alec "Sirud" Duris
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! In this episode of The Head Game, Hosts Dr. Lee Picariello, and Hunter Stevens are joined by Minecraft extraordinaire Alec "Sirud" Duris to discuss his story in becoming a YouTube content creator, mental skills in eSports, and personal goals within the…
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57. The Power of Control
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! During this week's episode, our host and Clinical Sports Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and cohost Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the idea of control and how we as humans try to use it to our advantage. Lee, Hunter, and Jessica all contribute in a great...
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56. Chaos: You Can't Run From It, Only Embrace It
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! HAPPY NEW YEAR! During this week's episode, our cohost and Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the notion that you cannot run from chaos, but only learn to embrace it through implementing the right mindset and an...
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55. Chaos is Coming: The Antidote to Fear
Welcome back to The Head Game Podcast! During this week's episode, our host and Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the notion that chaos is inevitably coming and give insight on how to manage and overcome the fears that control you and your mind. What a...
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54. The Head Games That We All Play
Welcome back The Head Game! During this week's episode, our host and Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Hosts, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the head game that life plays on us everyday throughout our daily lives. Stayed tuned to hear…
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53. Trick or Treat: The Psychology Behind Halloween
Welcome back The Head Game! During this week's episode, our host and Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Hosts, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the psychology behind the holiday of Halloween. Stayed tuned to hear more about: Who's Got Game...
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52. The Other Side of Psychology
Welcome back The Head Game! During this week's episode, our host and Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Hosts, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the other or "dark" aspect of psychology that ties into the head game we all play. Stayed tuned…
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51. Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence: Are We Alone?
Welcome back The Head Game! During this week's episode, our host and Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Hosts, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand and Dr. Hunter Stevens discuss the theory of "other" life and extra-terrestrial intelligence existing in "our" universe. Stayed...
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50. Instinctual Performance: Animals vs. Humans
Welcome back The Head Game! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Hosts, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand and Dr. Hunter Stephens discuss the differences between animals and humans abilities to behave in instinctual ways. Further discussion...
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49. e-Sports and Mental Fatigue
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "eSports and Mental Fatigue" Further discussion will be based on the following: Playing the game a healthier way Altar Egos of...
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48. Pick Your Head Up!
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Body Language: Pick Your Head Up". Further discussion will be based on the following: - Analyzing Tiger Woods Body Language…
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47. Chaos Theory: Controlling The "Uncontrollable"
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Chaos Theory". Further discussion will be based on the following: - Chaos Theory by Dr. Lee Picariello and Hunter Stevens
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46. The Clutch Situation: What If You Don't Deliver?
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "The Clutch Situation: What If You Don't Succeed?". Further discussion will be based on the following: · The Clutch Situation:...
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45. Repetition: Training Your Body vs. Training Your Mind
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Fear of Failure". Further discussion will be based on the following: · Training Our Bodies vs. Training Our Mind: Which is…
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43. Fear of Failure
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Fear of Failure". Further discussion will be based on the following: What is fear and where does it come from? Why do we as...
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44. Addictions: Escaping Reality or Chasing The Dream
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Addictions: Escaping Reality or Chasing The Dream". Further discussion will be based on the following: - Why do humans…
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42. A Little Help From My Friends
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "A Little Help From My Friends". Further discussion will be based on the following: With all of the negativity going on in the...
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41. Binary Thinking: Us vs. Them Mentality
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Binary Thinking: Us vs. Them Mentality". Further discussion will be based on the following: What about us as humans makes us...
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40. The Boiling Point
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "The Boiling Point". Further discussion will be based on the following: How much exposure to a monotonous and tiresome routine...
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38. Sacrifice in the Name of Sport
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Sacrifice in the Name of Sport". Further discussion will be based on the following: · Do we know what genuine sacrifice is?...
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37. Mindset Matters!
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss "Mindset Matters". Further discussion will be based on the following: How well do people recover in the face of adversity? Does...
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36. Human Nature vs Mother Nature: The Epic Battle
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss Human Nature vs Mother Nature: The Epic Battle. Further discussion will be based on the following: Does Mother Nature always...
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35. Real or Rumor: How SPORTS remain our TRUTH
Welcome back THE HEAD GAME! During this week's episode, Host, Clinical Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello and Co-Host, Mental Strength Coach Jessica Ferdinand discuss how sports remain our truth during the global pandemic. Further discussion will be based on the following: In a world of...
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34. Remote "Control": It's Nothing Personal
During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello discusses the mental effects of working from home and what happens to the mind in isolation! Further discussion will be based off of: What are the benefits/challenges of working remotely? Does anything get lost in translation when...
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33. Dealing with the Coronavirus Anxieties!
During this week's episode, Sport Psychologist Dr. Lee Picariello discusses HOW to DEAL with the coronavirus anxieties! Cohost: Mental Strength Coach Jessica Lynn Ferdinand Special guest: Strength and conditioning coach John Kalinowski of "Kalinowski Performance Academy" will call in and give his...
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Sports Psychologists Dr. Lee Picariello and Dr. Hunter Stevens thank you for tuning in to The Head Game Podcast powered by Mindful Athlete Training, where you grab an inside look into the heads and minds of the high performer. Learn what they do and how they think, to help you take control of your own Head Game!
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