Unleashing Your Athletic Potential: Building Confidence and Breaking Mental Barriers
Hey there, fellow athletes and enthusiasts! I’m Richard Gunn, a passionate and dedicated expert in sports psychology, specializing in applied behavior analysis to help athletes of all levels, including Division 1 athletes facing extreme pressure to win. I’m here to support you in clearing mental blocks, overcoming hurdles, and building massive confidence, so you can perform at your best when it matters most.
Education and Expertise
I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, backed by a solid educational foundation. My academic journey in the field of psychology and applied behavior analysis has equipped me with the tools to understand the intricate workings of the human mind and its profound impact on athletic performance.
– Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology: I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, delving into the complexities of human behavior and motivation. This laid the groundwork for my fascination with the psychological aspects of sports and athletics.
– Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis: To further my passion for sports and psychology, I pursued a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, focusing on performance enhancement, mental toughness, and resilience in athletes. My expertise in behavior analysis allows me to tailor effective strategies to help athletes achieve lasting results.


Coaching Division 1 Athletes Under Pressure
Having worked closely with Division 1 athletes who face extreme pressure to win, I recognize the unique demands and expectations they experience. Whether it’s competing in high-stakes tournaments or enduring intense scrutiny, I’m here to provide you with the mental tools and strategies to thrive under such circumstances.
A Personal Journey of Growth
My own experiences as an athlete have given me invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs that come with pursuing greatness in sports. From my time as a dedicated athlete to overcoming personal mental blocks, I’ve honed a deep understanding of the mental and emotional hurdles that can hinder progress.
Empowering You for Success
My coaching philosophy revolves around the belief that confidence is a skill that can be cultivated. I’m committed to helping you unlock your potential, develop a champion’s mindset, and perform at your absolute best, even when the stakes are high. Together, we’ll build mental resilience and equip you with the tools to excel in any competitive environment.
Let's Connect and Elevate Your Game
I’m thrilled to be a part of your athletic journey. If you’re a Division 1 athlete facing pressure to win, or an athlete at any level striving for excellence, let’s connect. Reach out to me, and let’s embark on this transformational journey together.

Remember: You Have the Power to Excel
In the world of sports, pressure is inevitable, but how you handle it is what sets you apart. With the right mindset and unwavering confidence, there’s no challenge you can’t conquer. Let’s unleash your potential and watch you rise above the pressure. Together, we’ve got this!
What they say
Hear from individuals and teams who have experienced the power of mental toughness in their own words.