Background/Expertise/Awards

The Mental Advantage was founded by Robert Weinberg, PhD, who has   approximately 30 years of experience consulting with performers (recreational to elite) in a wide variety of areas in both sport and business developing mental skills to enhance performance and personal growth.   Some specific credentials and accomplishments include the following:

•  Voted on of the top 10 sport psychologists in North America by peers

•  Certified Consultant, Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology

•  Sport Psychology Registry - United States Olympic Committee

•  Past President -three major scholarly and applied sport psychology organizations

•  Author - 8 book including the most popular sport psychology text in the world

•  Author - Over 200 articles in scholarly and applied journals

•  Presenter - Keynote/Invited speaker at conferences around the world including Greece, Spain, England, Ireland, Hong Kong, Germany, Sweden, and Australia

• Fellow - American Psychological Association; Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology ; American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education