Before the Whistle, After the Game: Talking to Your Anxious Athlete

Dr. Mitchell Greene is the owner of Greenepsych Clinical and Sport Psychology, a boutique private practice located in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Dr. Greene is a leading licensed clinical and sport psychologist, whose success over the past 15 plus years is his ability to tailor personalized solutions to his client’s problems. Dr. Greene works primarily with athletes pursuing high performance goals, or coaches and athletic departments looking to educate their student athletes on mental health and performance enhancement strategies.

Dr. Greene speaks nationally and internationally on topics ranging from peak performance strategies to anxiety management skill development for student-athletes. Dr. Greene is the author of a new book, titled Courage over Confidence: Managing Mind Chatter and Winning the Mental Game. 

Marty Kupprion, affectionately known as Coach Kupp, is excited to bring his extensive experience and passion for youth sports to Greenepsych as a Youth Sports Development Specialist and Parent Coach. With over 20 years of dedication to education, coaching, and sports management, Marty is committed to transforming the youth sports culture by fostering a positive and supportive environment for athletes, families, and coaches.

Marty has received a Mental Performance Mastery Certification and is the co-leader of Greenepsych's Sports Parent Project. This venture will educate parents on how to support their child’s athletic journey, providing them opportunities to discuss the strains of being a sports parent and how they can be their best selves when parenting their young athlete. Additionally, Marty is looking forward to equipping coaches with tools to improve their interactions with parents, players and other adults. Athletes and families can schedule directly with Marty to work on building a strong mindset and developing a plan for long term success.