Now Accepting · Summer 2026 Clients

Train Your Brain.
Change Your
Game.

Peak Performance Coaching takes athletes from average to elite through science-backed mindset training. Build the mental edge that separates champions from everyone else.

100+ Athletes Helped
96% Report Peak Performance
12+ Sports
3 yrs Proven Success
Weekly Module
Resilience Under Fire
Athletes Advanced
Your Progress
Mental Performance Dashboard
Focus & Concentration87%
Confidence Building74%
Pressure Control91%
On Track Week 6/12
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Focus Training
Confidence Building
Pressure Control
Visualization
Elite Identity
Resilience Protocols
Performance Routines
Team Cohesion
Parent Frameworks
Coach Certification
Focus Training
Confidence Building
Pressure Control
Visualization
Elite Identity
Resilience Protocols
Performance Routines
Team Cohesion
Parent Frameworks
Coach Certification
Free Assessments

Start with a Free Quiz

Three quick assessments that reveal exactly how you compete, communicate, and coach. Personalized results delivered straight to your inbox.

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For Athletes

Decode Your Competitor Style

Are you the Comeback Player, the Pressure Player, the Quiet Competitor, the Overthinker, the Perfectionist, or the Cautious Player? Find out what fuels your performance.

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For Athletes

Communication Style Quiz

Discover how you best receive feedback, motivation, and encouragement — so you can ask for exactly what you need.

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For Coaches

Coaching Style Quiz

Identify your natural coaching communication style — lead from your strengths and grow your blind spots.

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Precision Focus
Train your attention like a performance muscle — on demand, every time.
Mental Agility
Shift gears instantly between intensity and recovery with proven protocols.
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Champion Identity
Rewire your self-image to match the athlete you were built to become.
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The Science
Built on applied sport psychology and neuroscience — proven across 12+ sports at every competitive level.
Our Philosophy

Your Body is
Trained. Now Train
Your Mind.

Most athletes spend 95% of their training time on physical skills — yet experts agree that performance is 70–90% mental at the elite level. We close that gap.

Peak Performance Coaching gives athletes, parents, and coaches a structured, repeatable system to build the mental foundation every elite performer needs.

  • Mental skills are trainable — not fixed traits you're born with
  • Consistency beats talent when the pressure is highest
  • Parents and coaches are force multipliers for athlete development
  • Real confidence is built through process, not outcomes
  • The gap between good and great is almost always between the ears
Meet the Founder

I've Been Where Your Athlete
Is Sitting Right Now.

I know what it feels like to have all the physical talent and still lose the mental battle before the game even starts. As a competitive athlete through college, I learned firsthand that no amount of practice reps fixes the voice in your head telling you you're not good enough, or the pressure that shows up right when it matters most.

Today I'm a teacher and a mom of three multi-sport athletes, and I've watched that same struggle show up in my own kids and in the students I teach every day — kids with real skill and real drive who freeze, spiral, or hold back, not because they aren't good enough, but because no one ever taught them how to train their mind the way they train their body.

That gap is what sent me back to school to formally study mental performance coaching. I built Peak Performance Coaching around one simple belief: train your brain, and you change your game. That's not just our tagline — it's the exact shift I needed as an athlete and the one I now help my own kids and students make every day.

Whether you're the athlete stepping up to the plate, the parent in the stands trying to find the right thing to say after a tough loss, or the coach trying to reach every kid on the roster — I built this because I've stood in all three spots. Let's train your brain and change your game, together.

Kim Youngquist
Founder, Peak Performance Coaching
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Training Modules

Structured
Paths to Elite

Choose your role. Every path is built with intentional progression — from foundational concepts to advanced elite performance strategies.

Our Method

The 6 Pillars of
Peak Mental Performance

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Laser Focus

Control your attention like a searchlight. Block distractions, silence the crowd in your head, and lock into the moment that matters using structured attention training.

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Unshakeable Confidence

Build a confidence that isn't tied to your last result. Develop the internal belief system that lets you step up when others step back.

Pressure as Fuel

Elite athletes don't avoid pressure — they use it. Learn to activate, regulate, and channel your intensity so high-stakes moments become your best moments.

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Visualization Protocols

Your brain doesn't fully distinguish between vividly imagined and physically experienced events. Use that to your advantage with structured mental rehearsal.

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Bounce-Back Resilience

Mistakes are inevitable. What separates elite athletes is the speed and quality of their recovery. Train your reset system so one bad play never becomes two.

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Elite Identity

You perform in alignment with your self-image. Reshape the story you tell yourself about who you are — because champions act from identity, not just effort.

Free Resources

Tools to
Start Today

Access our library of free guides, audio tracks, workbooks, and masterclasses designed for athletes, parents, and coaches who are serious about the mental game.

Free Guide
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Pre-Competition Mindset Ritual

A 20-minute protocol to lock into peak state before every game, race, or match — no matter how you feel going in.

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Audio Series
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Visualization Audio Library

15 guided audio tracks covering game-day activation, confidence priming, clutch scenarios, and recovery sessions.

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Workbook
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90-Day Mental Performance Journal

Structured daily prompts for focus, confidence, and resilience — track your mental reps the same way you track physical training.

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Masterclass
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Stop Choking Under Pressure

45-minute deep dive into why athletes choke — what's happening in your brain and exactly how to retrain your pressure response.

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For Parents
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What to Say After a Loss

The exact words that build resilience vs. create pressure — a parent's field guide for post-competition conversations.

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For Coaches
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Mental Skills Practice Toolkit

40+ drills you can embed in practice tomorrow. Build mental toughness into your sessions without adding extra time to your schedule.

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Assessment
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Decode Your Competitor Style

Find out exactly where your mental game is costing you performance points. Free 3-minute athlete assessment with personalized results.

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For Athletes
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Athlete Communication Style Quiz

Discover how you most naturally receive feedback, motivation, and encouragement — so you can ask your coaches and parents for exactly what fuels you.

Take Quiz →
For Coaches
📣
Coach Communication Style Quiz

Identify your natural coaching communication style — lead from your strengths and grow your blind spots to reach every athlete on your roster.

Take Quiz →
Podcast
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The Peak Performance Podcast

Weekly conversations with elite athletes, coaches, and sport psychologists on the mental side of high performance. 120+ episodes.

Coming Soon
How It Works

Your Path from Good
to Elite

01
Decode Your Competitor Style

Complete our free 3-minute assessment to identify exactly where your mental game is strong — and where it's quietly costing you performance.

02
Custom Blueprint

Receive a personalized mental performance roadmap built around your sport, schedule, goals, and the specific barriers holding you back right now.

03
Train Daily

Execute your protocols with the same discipline as physical training — 15 to 20 minutes per day, tracked, progressive, and science-backed.

04
Perform at Your Ceiling

Compete with confidence, composure, and clarity — performing at your true potential on the days that matter most, not just your best days.

Athlete Results

Real Athletes.
Real Breakthroughs.

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★★★★★

I'd be on the bench overthinking every shift — afraid to make a mistake instead of playing my game. After working through the pressure and reset protocols with PPC, I'm finally playing free again. My coaches noticed within a couple weeks.

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Tyler M.
Junior Hockey Player · Forward
★★★★★

My daughter would unravel at tournaments and I had no idea how to help without making it worse. PPC's parent program completely changed what I say to her after tough matches. The shift in her confidence — and our relationship — has been huge.

RK
Rachel K.
Club Volleyball Mom
★★★★★

Our team would unravel after one bad inning. PPC gave us team-level reset protocols and mental performance drills I could fold right into practice. The same girls don't spiral anymore — we're winning close games we used to lose.

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Coach D. Reed
High School Softball Coach
★★★★★

Coaching 10-12 year olds, I always wondered how to introduce mental skills at an age-appropriate level. PPC gave me the language and drills that actually click for them. They're building a mental foundation most athletes don't get until much later.

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Coach M. Vega
Youth Soccer Coach
★★★★★

I used to throw up before every meet because I was so nervous. The pre-race routine I learned with PPC means I show up ready to compete instead of falling apart at the line. My 400 time dropped a full second this season.

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Riley T.
Middle School Track Athlete
★★★★★

Bringing PPC into our athletic department was the best decision we made this year. Multiple coaches, multiple sports, one consistent mental performance framework. Our athletes finally have language for what they're experiencing — and they're competing differently because of it.

JB
Dr. J. Bennett
High School Athletic Director
Programs & Pricing

Invest in Your
Mental Edge

Mental performance coaching, team programs, and tutoring for athletes, parents, and coaches. Start with a free Discovery Call to see if we’re the right fit.

— Service 01 —

Mental Performance Coaching

Individual sessions for athletes, parents, and coaches

Start Here

Discovery Call

Free
30 Minutes

A no-pressure conversation to understand your goals and see if mindset coaching is right for you.

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Single Session

30-Min Session

$45
Per Session

A focused 30-minute mental performance session for athletes, parents, or coaches.

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Single Session

45-Min Session

$60
Per Session

A focused 45-minute mental performance session for athletes, parents, or coaches.

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Single Session

60-Min Session

$75
Per Session

An in-depth 60-minute mental performance session for athletes, parents, or coaches.

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Team Mental Performance

60-minute mental performance sessions for whole teams

Team Session

Team (In-Person)

Contact for Pricing
60 Minutes · Your Location

In-person 60-minute mental performance session for your whole team. Pricing negotiated at time of booking.

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Team Session

Team (Virtual)

Contact for Pricing
60 Minutes · Via Zoom

Virtual 60-minute mental performance session for your whole team via Zoom. Pricing negotiated at time of booking.

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Tutoring

Academic tutoring for K-8th grade student athletes

Tutoring K-8th

45-Min Tutoring

$45
Per Session

Academic tutoring for K-8th grade student athletes. Focused 1-on-1 support alongside your training.

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The Gap Between Good
and Elite Is Mental.

Find Your Competitor Style and discover exactly what makes you tick as an athlete. Takes 10 minutes. Changes everything.