- Master the Mental Game of Tennis
- Become certified by the IATP as a mental game coach
- Teach others how to master the mental game
The Mission of the International Association of Tennis Psychology(IATP) is to share the knowledge of tennis psychology with the world.
Our main goal is to help you to develop a top-rated mental game. We will share with you the secrets of the mental game that all the best players on the ATP Tour and the WTA use to play their best tennis under pressure. We want you to learn all the essential mental game fundamentals as well as pass these fundamental onto other players. The IATP wants you to become a tennis psychology expert and a certified mental game coach so that you can teach others the secrets to the mental game.
The Creator of the course:
Dr. Gregg Steinberg
The creator of this course is Dr. Gregg Steinberg who is ranked as one of the greatest golf psychologists in the world. Dr. Gregg Steinberg is the head sports psychologist for both the International Association of Tennis Psychology (IATP) and the USGTF. It all started when Gregg was a young lad competing in southern California in tennis tournaments.He realized then that the best players had a handle on their emotions and could rebound from bad breaks. However, the ones who played their worst did not have enough emotional control.
From that realization, he went on to study performance psychology at U.C. Santa Barbara and then went to Florida State University for his masters and University of Florida for his doctorate in human performance. Dr. Gregg has studied human performance for the past 30 years as well as been the mental game coach for many professional tennis players with their mental game as well as the Vanderbilt Men’s Tennis team who went to the finals of the NCAA Championships. He also worked many PGA players as well as NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball.
In addition, he has been the mental game coach for many university teams such as the University of Alabama,Vanderbilt, Florida State, Washington and Lee as well as more Universities. Dr. Gregg has also been the mental coach for many top junior tennis players as well as coached many CEO and business executives from top level corporations.
Check out Dr. Gregg Steinberg on his web site at www.DrGreggSteinberg.com. You can follow his blog, connect with social media, or even order signed copies of his books.
IATP Board of Directors
Dr. Gregg M. Steinberg, Head Sport Psychologist. Dr. Steinberg received his Ph.D in performance psychology from University of Florida. He has worked with countless professional tennis players, collegiate players and youth tennis players
Dr. Robert Singer, Former President of American Psychological Association Division 47. Dr. Singer is professor emeritus from University of Florida and was member of the Sport Science committee for the United States Tennis Association and former director of sport psychology for the United States Olympic Committee.
Rudy Rodriguez has been an USPTA Certified Elite Tennis Professional for over 10 years. He attended the University of San Diego (USD) on a full tennis scholarship and represented USD as the #1 singles and doubles player in NCAA Division I competition. As a tennis team member, Rodolfo was the team’s elected captain, received the team’s Most Valuable Player Award, the Scholar-Athlete Award, and Academic All-American Honors. In addition to his professional experience as a competitive player and coach, Rodolfo completed a certificate study program in Exercise Science, Fitness Training, and Nutrition from the School Healthcare & Psychological Sciences at the University of California, San Diego Extension Division.
Travis Rhea, Thailand Director of the IGPA. Travis is an elite mental game coach.
