Mental Edge Training Coach With Former MLB Player And MLB Scout Chad Hermansen

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Beyond The Game Podcast Beyond The Game Ep 33: Inside the Mind of an Athlete: Lessons from Chad HermansenIn this episode of Beyond the Game Podcast, former MLB player and author Chad Hermansen joins Justin to share his journey from being a first-round draft pick with the Pittsburgh Pirates to discovering his true calling as a mental performance coach. Chad opens up about the challenges of transitioning positions, battling “the yips,” and learning the power of mindset both on and off the field. He also dives into his new book, The Parent’s Edge, which helps parents better support their young athletes by managing their own emotions and expectations. Tune in for a powerful conversation on resilience, growth...

2025-11-1339 min

Discover An Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.The Parent Edge by Chad HermansenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/254421to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Parent Edge Author: Chad Hermansen Narrator: Chad Hermansen Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins Release date: 09-02-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Parenting & Families Publisher's Summary: In The Parent Edge, former MLB player and certified mindset coach Chad Hermansen delivers a practical and heartfelt guide for parents navigating the emotional rollercoaster of youth sports. Drawing on his own experience as a pro athlete, father of four, and mental performance coach, Chad shares the single most powerful tool he’s ever learned, the CTFAR self-coaching model and teaches pa...

2025-09-022h 23

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Rory Sanders The Inspiring Journey of a 45-Year-Old Lacrosse PlayerThis engaging interview features Rory Sanders, a 45-year-old returning student and real estate professional, who surprisingly joined a lacrosse club team with his sons at the University Of North Texas. The video discusses Rory's unexpected experiences, the balancing act between his work, studies, and sports, the impact of his actions on his relationship with his sons, and the media attention he received. Concluding on a hopeful note, the conversation aims to inspire others with unfulfilled dreams and offers valuable resources through an invitation to the parent page. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:17 The Unusual Journey of a 45...

2024-03-071h 04

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Mental Edge Parents Live Call Week 2Unveiling Parental Techniques and Challenges in Sports Today's episode, Mental Edge Parents Live call, revolves around different approaches parents take to support their athletes, some of the common pitfalls that come along with this, and the key learnings derived from these experiences. Parental tensions and expectations, ego, maintaining relationships, and managing emotions, particularly in high-stress situations, are explored extensively. Contributions also extend to discussing the impacts of parents' reactions on their children’s performance and overall participation in the sport. The conversation concludes with an emphasis on cultivating a resilient attitude in children by allowing them space to...

2024-02-2031 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Coach Connections: How to Approach to Your Coach About Playing TimeHow to Approach Your Coach About Playing Time Mental Edge Training Coach Chad Hermansen discusses strategies for athletes to approach their coach about increased playing time. Offering insights based on his experience as a coach and a player. He encourages athletes to self-assess their skills and effort level before initiating a conversation with their coach. Coach Chad outlines important evaluation tools like hitting, power, fielding, throwing, and running. He also reminds athletes to evaluate their work ethic. He suggests that athletes give themselves two weeks of high energy and improved focus, stepping into the identity of the...

2024-01-2532 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Overcoming Scarcity Mindset and Mental Blocks in SportsOvercoming Scarcity Mindset and Mental Blocks in Sports: Mental Edge Training for Athletes Chad Hermansen, the host, focuses on the topic of mental blocks and scarcity mindset in athletes. He emphasizes that such feelings are normal and should be acknowledged first. He encourages players to question their beliefs about their self-worth and to focus on their strengths. Chad discusses how negative self-dialogue can impact performance and suggests reframing these dialogues. He believes every athlete can overcome their mental blocks and scarcity mindset through continuous self-improvement, embracing failures, and celebrating small wins. He also underscores the importance of...

2024-01-1119 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Empty Calories of Success-2024 GoalsUnleashing Your Inner Greatness: Goals, Challenges, and Growth for 2024 In this podcast episode, host Chad Hermansen guides you on a journey of self-improvement and fulfillment in 2024. Chad discusses the importance of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, reflecting on hurdles from the past year, and setting goals for the year ahead. He talks about personal development in four specific areas - physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. During this discussion, he encourages listeners to question their current behaviors and mindsets to better align with their passions and purposes. He finishes this episode aiming to broaden perspectives on challenges and adversity...

2024-01-0422 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Confidence vs. ArroganceIn this episode, mindset coach Chad Hermansen discusses critical topic of confidence versus arrogance. He aims to help listeners understand where confidence ends and arrogance begins, teaching them how to strike a healthy balance between the two. Drawing from his personal experiences in professional baseball and using relatable, everyday instances, Chad explores the nuances and impacts of both confidence and arrogance within sports and everyday life. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, humility, secure self-knowledge, and responsibility in cultivating genuine confidence, while warning against the destructive attitudes of arrogance. 00:03 Introduction to Confidence vs Arrogance 00:47 Understanding Confidence

2023-12-2820 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Athlete’s Specializing in Sports to Early?Athlete's Specializing In Sports Early In this episode, Chad Hermansen, a mindset performance coach and former major league baseball player, discusses the challenges and risks of athletes specializing in sports at an early age He shares personal insights and highlights the importance of rest, recovery, and playing multiple sports. Want to have your athletes work with Chad on their mental and emotional game? Visit www.chadhermansencoaching.com fill out the form, and he will contact you directly to see if it's a good fit.

2023-12-2129 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Handling Pre-Game AnxietyOvercoming Pre-Game Anxiety: Breathing Techniques and Coping Strategies for Athletes In this episode, host Chad Hermansen, a certified life and performance coach and former major league baseball player, discusses the issue of pre-game anxiety in athletes and provides practical tactics to cope with it. He touches on the reasons why this anxiety occurs, how parents can recognize signs of this anxiety in their young athletes, and techniques to manage this effectively. He details the 4-7-8 breathing technique as one such strategy that athletes can incorporate into their regular routines. Chad also shares plans for upcoming solo...

2023-12-1328 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Carl Iwasaki former U of Northern Colorado Head Baseball CoachChad Hermansen interviews Carl Iwasaki the former Head Coach of the U of Northern Colorado Baseball team. Carl shares: His playing career, his role into a GM in the Hawaiian Winter League that lead him into his coaching career at all different levels in the game, and his approach to the mental game and how that has helped not only himself but his players. Does your athlete need some help with their mental game? Chad is a certified Life Coach and works with athletes 10+ into the professional ranks. If interested in worki...

2023-05-241h 00

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Noah Hall Former Minor League Baseball PlayerChad Hermansen interviews Noah Hall a former teammates in AAA Syracuse in the Blue Jays system. Noah is the epitome of a Minor League grinder doing what he can to fulfill his dream. He played for 16 years professionally and coaches players in Charlotte, North Carolina. Noah Shares: His story of getting drafted and minor league life The joys of working with athletes in baseball and softball How hitting approaches can change over time with more experience and knowledge Things he was told from coaches on what to work on but...

2023-05-171h 21

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Josh Booty former MLB and NFL PlayerChad Hermansen interviews Josh Booty who is one of only a few athletes who has played in the MLB and NFL. Josh was drafted in the 1st round in 1994 MLB draft by the Florida Marlins to a then record 1.6 million dollars to buy him out of playing college football at LSU. He shares his story about being the best shortstop and high school prospect in the country and what that was like for him and how he handled it. Once drafted, he had his ups and downs in the minors and shares how difficult it is...

2023-05-101h 23

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Ron Quintana Mountain Vista Head Baseball Coach in ColoradoChad Hermansen interviews Ron Quintana Head Baseball Coach at Mountain Vista High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Chad and "Q" meet in AAA Las Vegas where Q was the Strength Coach. Q shares his story of being a college baseball player, to being a trainer in pro ball, to being a part of a great culture at Mountain Vista and the responsibilities he has as a head coach. Does your athlete needs some help with their mental and emotional game? Chad is a certified Life Coach who coaches athletes and parents. If you are interested in se...

2023-05-031h 10

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Todd Blyleven Survivor Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Shootings former MILB Player/ScoutChad Hermansen interviews Todd Blyleven a former teammate, minor league player and scout. Todd shares his story of the minor leagues and scouting along with how he is helping players have their own player profile though the www.thescouthub.com web app. At 42:00 minutes into the episode, Todd shares his heroic story of his experience in the shooting massacre that took place on October 1, 2017 at Mandalay Bay. In this jaw drooping episode Todd exemplifies what it means to be a true hero at times of ultimate distress, and how he helped over 30 people to safely. Todd...

2023-04-261h 36

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Derek Amicone Rep for College Athlete Advantage Recruiting ServiceChad Hermansen interviews Derek Amicone a rep for College Athlete Advantage Recruiting Service. He shares some great tips on recruiting and the types of families that he helps through the recruiting process. To schedule a consultation with Derek go to www.collegeathleteadvantage.com Want to work with Chad? Fill out a application form at www.chadhermansencoaching.com Chad will personally contact you to set up that call after the form has been filled out.

2023-04-1256 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jon Denton Former UNLV/Eastern Kentucky QuarterbackChad Hermansen interviews Jon Denton former UNLV & Eastern Kentucky Quarterback. Jon broke numerous records at UNLV during his Redshirt Freshman year that lead him to becoming a sought after NFL QB prospect. Some off the field choices led Denton to leave UNLV and transfer to Eastern Kentucky. He shares some insights into what happened and how he kept battling and fighting for the game he loves. He discusses how many times he tried out for the NFL and how he managed his mental game on and off the field. Denton also shares how those lessons led him to the husba...

2023-03-2942 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jalal Leach Giants Pro Scout and Former MLB PlayerChad Hermansen Life Coach for athletes and parents interviews Jalal Leach an MLB Scout and Former MLB Player. Jalal has an incredible story about sticking it out to get that call up to the show. He discusses his path, gives some hitting tips that Bobby Bonds told him to try, and how the pro scouting world works. Want to work with Chad? He coaches athletes and parents in the 6 week Mental Edge Program. Bring something that you want to work on or an issue that is bothering you and Chad will coach you throu...

2023-03-151h 12

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Dr. Mark Allen MD Sports PsychiatristChad Hermansen Life Coach for athletes and parents interviews Dr. Mark Allen MD Sports Psychiatrist. Dr. Allen shares his insight on what a Sports Psychiatrists do and how to work with one. We discuss the yips, anxiety, and how coaching, therapy, and Psychiatry work. To learn more about Dr. Allen visit www.peaksportspsychiatry.com Want to work with Chad? Chad offers a 6 week Mental Edge Program for athletes and parents. To schedule a free consultation email him at chad@mentaledge.coach

2023-03-0857 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Kai Correa San Francisco Giants Infield CoachChad Hermansen interviews Kai Correa the Giants infield coach. Kai has risen to the big leagues quickly with his coaching ability and way he presents the information to players. He shares his story on being a player to making it to the show. In this episode he puts on a clinic for fielding. Enjoy! Struggling with your mental game? Chad is a Certified Life Coach and works with athletes, former athletes, and parents. To get a chance to work with him email him at chad@mentaledge.coach for a free 30 minute call.

2023-03-0154 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Dr. Ismael Gallo with Baseball FlowsChad Hermansen interviews Dr. Ismael Gallo a former Minor League Baseball Player who became a Physical Therapist after his playing career. Dr. Gallo has developed a movement training program for baseball and softball players to perform better on the field. His program is scientifically backed with research and he is working with numerous baseball and softball programs. Check it out at www.BaseballFlows.com Are you looking to work through a particular struggle in your life? Chad Hermansen is a Certified Life Coach and works with current/former athletes and adults on their struggles surrounding the m...

2023-02-2234 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Ben Rosenthal Red Sox Assistant MLB Hitting CoachChad Hermansen interviews Ben Rosenthal the Assistant Hitting Coach for the Red Sox at the MLB level. "Rosie" shares his story about being hurt in high school, battling for playing time in college, grinding it out in the minor leagues and independent ball, to become a hitting coach in the minor leagues, and making it all the way to the top with the Red Sox! Do you need some help with your mental game? Chad is a certified coach from The Life Coach School. He coaches athletes, former athletes, and parents on their mental and emo...

2023-02-151h 04

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Lee Stevens former MLB 1BChad Hermansen interviews Lee Stevens former first round pick in 1986 by the Angels. Lee played 11 seasons in the show and he shares his story to the big leagues, his obstacles, becoming a hitting coach, battling through cancer, and what he is up today! Want to work with Chad? Chad is a certified Life Coach through The Life Coach School. He works with current and former athletes, and adults who want to get through an issue. Chad's work is through casual coaching meaning he "doesn't fix you," but he shows you what is the cause of the results that...

2023-02-0841 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Bligh Madris from D2 to the Big LeaguesChad Hermansen interviews Bligh Madris in his journey from Foothill HS in Henderson, Nevada to D2 school Colorado Mesa to becoming a Major League outfielder/first baseman. He is the first born MLB player with Palauan Descent. He has also gone through Pirates, Rays, Tigers, and now an Astro in a very short time and he shares what that is like and how he approached the mental game of hitting. Join Chad for his 6 week Mental Edge Life Coaching Program. Chad coaches current and former athletes during this 6 week period and teaches people how to coac...

2023-02-0157 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jared Fernandez from MLB Knuckleballer to BeardsChad Hermansen interviews Jared Fernandez former MLB Knuckleball pitcher. He shares how he became a knuckleball pitcher, his road to the big leagues, and how he is now grooming the beards of the world with his beard product line at JfezBeardco.com DO you need some work on you mindset? Chad is a Mental Edge Life Coach and coaches athletes, former athletes, and parents on their mental game. Work with him one-on-one or join his 6 week course. For more details visit www.MentalEdgeTrainingCoach.com

2023-01-2740 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Does Size Matter in the MLB? Josh Labandeira former MLB Player & current Red Sox ScoutChad Hermansen interviews former MLB Player and current Northern California Red Sox Area Scout Josh Labandeira. Josh shares his story of being smaller in height but not allowing that to be a factor in his path to the big leagues. Want to work with Chad? Chad coaches current and former athletes on their mindset in life. He is a certified coach through The Life Coach School. For more details and to set up a consultation call visit www.MentalEdgeTrainingCoach.com

2023-01-2059 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Danny Reynolds 10 Year Minor League Veteran and Pitching CoachChad Hermansen interviews Danny Reynolds former 6th Round draft pick out of Durango High School in Las Vegas. Danny shares his story of being an undersized pitcher with an electric arm getting up to 101 MPH, some great mental game tips, how the arm works, and how you can work with him on the pitching side. Want to work with Chad Hermansen on your mental game? Sign up for the Mental Edge Life Coaching Membership where Chad coaches you on any topic that has you frustrated in the game or in life. Chad is a certified MPM...

2023-01-131h 08

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Tyler Whitaker 2021 Astros 3rd Round PickChad Hermansen interviews Tyler Whitaker the Houston Astros 3rd Round Pick in the 2021 MLB Draft. Tyler has an interesting path as he committed to U of Arizona in 8th grade! Yes, he was that good! He shares his high school success, working through coaching changes, Covid, success at the Area Codes, his draft process, and how he is using the mental game as a minor league prospect. Do you want some coaching on your mental game? Join Chad in his weekly Mental Edge Life Coaching calls for high school and college athletes every Monday night fr...

2023-01-0541 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jason Turley former Minor League PitcherJason Turley is a former Minor League Pitcher that has two stud boys that are top prospects in college and high school in Noah Turley (Yavapai with commit to U of Arizona) and Gavin a junior at Hamilton High School in Arizona with college commitment to Oregon State. Jayson gives some great advice and shares his role as a parent of two sought after players. Who is your athletes mental coach? To work with Chad one-on-one email him at chad@legacysportsclubhouse.com www.LegacySportsCLubhouse.com click "sign in" and Mental Edge to see program

2021-05-171h 22

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Taylor Myers former 2nd Round Pick Royals 1996Taylor Myers is a former minor league player that went through a lot with arm injuries'. Here he gives his story and how to help you with how to approach your younger player with throwing to much at such a young age. Youtube Episode: https://youtu.be/60o8Z8FRphk Who is your mental coach? Chad works with athletes of all ages and also coaches parents on their mental and emotional game. To schedule a free consultation email him at chad@legacysportsclubhouse.com www.LegacySportsClubhouse.com

2021-05-1433 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Nick Day Former Minor League Player and 2012 National Baseball High School Coach of the YearNick Day is a former Minor League Baseball player that played at Stanford and BYU in college and went on to coach Bishop Gorman to the National Championship in 2021 in high school baseball. Nick shares our experiences together as we quickly became best friends in our early childhood when I moved to Las Vegas. He has a ton of great insight on the game. Youtube episode: https://youtu.be/NfWdqd2O-z0 Who is you mental coach? I'd love to coach you or your athlete in the mental game. For a free consultation email me at cha...

2021-05-111h 23

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jayson Durocher former MLB PitcherJayson Durocher is a former MLB Pitcher for the Brewers and my personal Scouting Cross-checker while I was a scout with the Angels. He has some hilarious stories and is one of the funniest guys around. Youtube Episode: https://youtu.be/gEFI7QKWEFs To work with Chad one-on-one on your mental game email him at chad@legacysportsclubhouse.com

2021-05-071h 14

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Wally Ritchie former MLB PitcherWally Ritchie is a former MLB Pitcher that had a great story on how he got to the big leagues and offer some great advice. Wally has a big heart, is extremely humble, and fun guy to be around. YouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/WWJ1TppmZmU To work with Chad one-on-one email him at chad@legacysportsclubhouse.com www.LegacySportsClubhouse.com

2021-05-0451 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Hall of Famer Pitcher Greg MadduxOne of the the greatest pitchers ever is Hall of Famer Greg Maddux. He shares his approach to pitching, what he did for the mental side of the game, and play a true/false game to determine if some of the stories about his antics are fake news or not. Whether you are a parent, coach, or player you don't want to miss his wisdom and the laughs that he brings to this episode. View Youtube episode: https://youtu.be/BD5PnEOy_yY If you are a parent and would like Chad to work with yo...

2021-04-3055 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Brian Green Head Baseball Coach Washington State UniveristyBrian Green is the Head Baseball Coach at Washington State University. He shares his insights into recruiting with advice for players and parents, tells us about his approach to hitting, and stories from his former players. To have your player work with Chad one-on-one on their mental game email him at chad@mentaledge.coach. For online training, check out Chad's Mental Edge Online Video Vault membership at www.MentalEdgeToday.com View full interview on Youtube: https://youtu.be/URKAQk3bcNM

2021-03-2457 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Greg Shepard former minor league playerGreg Shepard is a former minor league player who has a great story on how he got into pro baseball. Dr. Shepard is a Chiropractor in the Las Vegas area and has been doing hitting lessons for years. To work with Chad on your mental game contact him at chad@mentaledge.coach To join his Mental Edge Video Vault membership go to www.MentalEdgeToday.com

2021-03-161h 28

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Rob Shabanski Head Baseball Coach Gateway Junior CollegeRob Shabanski is a former Minor League player and the Head Baseball Coach at Gateway Junior College. Robs shares how he got into the minor leagues and how he a became a head coach. Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/w4BYKcrkGGw Want to work with Chad on the Mental Game? Email him at chad@mentaledge.coach Join Chad for bi-weekly live Q&A calls and Mental Edge Video Vault membership at www.MentalEdgeToday.com

2021-03-091h 13

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Rodney Davis former ScoutRodney Davis has spent years in the MLB scouting world and is a former minor league player. He is the father of MLB slugger Khris Davis. Rodney shares his experiences as a scout and many different experiences in the game. Toward the end he shares the scouting report he wrote on Chad while he was an amateur player in high school. The audio was not great through this Zoom recording so please forgive us as we had to stop a few times in this interview and at some points the conversation jumps different directions. To wor...

2021-03-031h 16

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Eric Gagne former Los Angeles Dodgers CloserEric Gagne is one of the most feared closers of all time! He shares his story growing up as a hockey player and how he grew into the closer role as a former starting pitcher and what kind of process and routine he used. He is now coaching pitchers in the Phoenix area and taking care of his family. Want to up your mental game? Join my email list where I share with you my story and my personal mental hurdles along ,my path to and in the big leagues. https://mentaledgetoday.com/mental-edge-coaching-subscribers1u8kag12

2021-01-2045 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Roy Smith former MLB Pitcher MLB Pro ScoutRoy Smith is a former MLB Pitcher and current MLB Scout for the New York Mets. Roy was the scout who drafted me out of high school. He shares with us his Major League experience and how he became a scout, a GM for the Pirates, and now a MLB Scout. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/6DRSgPidENs If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach

2020-12-2955 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Shea Hillenbrand Former MLB All StarShea Hillenbrand is a former MLB All Star. He shares with us us how he got to the Major Leagues and the adversity that he went through during his career. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/rOG3bL9UpF8 If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach

2020-12-2959 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Ryne Nelson Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching prospect and his father Ryan NelsonRyne Nelson is one of the Arizona Diamondback's top pitching prospects. He shares his story on how he was a two way player and how he got to the U of Oregon and then drafted. Ryan his father gives some great input and advice on being a coach and dad. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/JSvLW7tOHGg If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For more information email him at chad@mentaledge.coach

2020-12-2939 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Mona Stevens former U of Utah Softball Head CoachMona Stevens is a savage in the softball community and well respected former U of Utah Head Softball Coach. She just happens to also be family! She is the aunt of my smokin hot wife Bracken. Mona shares with us her story as a young athlete, a collegiate athlete, and then the transition into becoming a coach at the college level. Oh, did I mention she is an amazing singer and has a band! She can do it all. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/nP7Qzt5qrpw If you are looking for guidance on your...

2020-12-291h 06

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Reed Secrist Head Baseball Coach Snow CanyonReed Secrist is the Head Baseball Coach at Snow Canyon and a former Minor League Journeyman. Reed played for 12 years in the minor leagues and he shares his story about being a free agent signee out of college and his journey with his wife Cammy and their four boys. Full Youtube video episode: https://youtu.be/RVDpZgaos1Y If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach

2020-12-291h 17

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Anthony Iapoce Chicago Cubs Hitting CoachAnthony Iapoce is a former Minor League player that has battled his way into becoming a Major League Hitting Coach for the Chicago Cubs. Anthony shares his story and how he helps Major League hitters. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/0_FvB8NxxME If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group settings, and through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email Chad at chad@mentaledge.coach

2020-12-291h 10

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Steve Rodriguez Baylor University Head Baseball CoachSteve Rodriguez is the Head Baseball Coach as Baylor University. Steve is a former Pepperdine player, former coach, and played in the big leagues with the Boston Red Sox. He shares with us his amateur playing days in Las Vegas, how he do got drafted, to how he helps his players out on the mental side of the game. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/NnZRQlWw7Ho If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching emai...

2020-12-291h 02

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Chris Martinez former Minor League PitcherChris Martinez shares his experiences coaching players in high school baseball, club baseball, and cross country. We discuss how the mental game correlates with these different sports. Chris was a minor league pitcher and is currently is a high school teacher. Full Youtube video episode: https://youtu.be/8FdxbGrXQAA If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach Follow Chad on social media platforms at Mental Edge Training Coac...

2020-12-2959 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Tony Beasly 3B Coach Texas RangersTony Beasly share his story of playing in the minor leagues, how he was my own personal Kevin Costner from the movie Bull Durham, transitioning from player to coach, how he is battling cancer and always puts God first. Full Youtube episode: https://youtu.be/gMHjhj8Dvec If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach Follow Chad on social media platforms at Mental Edge Training Coach

2020-12-291h 13

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Casey Harvie Texas Rangers MLB Crosschecker ScoutCasey Harvie scout for the Texas Rangers shares with us what a Cross-checker does in the baseball scouting world and how he prepares for the MLB draft. He also shares his story of losing his wife to melanoma cancer and what he is doing to help others in avoiding it. Full video Youtube episode: https://youtu.be/LHYNlUVWBG0 If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach Coming soon...

2020-12-0753 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Shane Monahan Former MLB OutfielderShane Monahan is a former 2nd round pick by the Seattle Mariners in the 1995 draft. He shares his story on how he got to the big leagues, and what it was like playing for the Mariners in the same outfield at Ken Griffey Jr. He also has a surprising confession towards the end of the interview. Full Youtube episode: https://youtu.be/UypF6xDmXxM Chad coaches athletes on their mental game through one-on-one and weekly live online group sessions. If interested in one-on-one for yourself or your athlete, schedule a free consultation with at chad@men...

2020-10-191h 09

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Mike Littlewood Head Baseball Coach BYUMike Littlewood is the Head Baseball Coach at BYU. He shares with us his insights as to what a head coach does at a Division 1 program, what he looks for in recruits, and making sure his players are "All in" to the BYU way. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/oAgcqsB45fw If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go...

2020-10-1257 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jeff Banister Former MLB MangerJeff Banister is former MLB Manager for the Texas Rangers. He was Chad's manager in High A ball and had a huge influence over him as a player and person. Jeff shares his story of when he was a player, how he was almost paralyzed on the field, his big league story, and how he transitioned into a coach in the minor leagues. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/ULGqFHxT86o If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, and through his online video vault.

2020-10-061h 27

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Ryan Smith father of Taylor SmithRyan Smith is the father of one my former teammates and friend Taylor Smith. Taylor passed away a year ago after years of alcohol abuse. He was drafted out high school by the Blue Jays, got into the party scene in minor league ball and things started to spiral out of control and addiction set in. Ryan his father does an amazing job telling Taylor's story. This one is raw an emotional. Full video Youtube episode: https://youtu.be/S1vNLgzXgqU

2020-09-281h 13

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Josh Towers former MLB PitcherJosh Towers former MLB pitcher shares his story of getting drafted and what it's like to pitch at the highest level. He shares the dangers of not getting shot at his high school game, personal stories about the late Roy Halladay, Cal Ripken, and others. Full video Youtube episode: https://youtu.be/DHOy02-vibE If you or your young athlete wants to work with Chad personally for pricing and package information, email him at chad@mentaledge.coach To join Chad's live weekly online call and for more information go to www.MentalEdge.training/su...

2020-09-211h 27

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Brett Harrison PBR Nevada DirectorBrett Harrison Prep Baseball Report Director for Nevada share with us how PBR works with you showcases and measurements for players. Follow Brett on any social media outlet @pbr_nevada Full video episode interview on Youtube Channel Mental Edge Training Coach https://youtu.be/xMHRVJ6Bo3g If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/s...

2020-09-1456 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Aaron Rowand 2X World Series ChampionAaron Rowand former MLB outfielder shares with his story of how he got drafted, when he almost quit the game, and how he approached the mental side of baseball. Full video episode on Youtube Channel: https://youtu.be/hEpdqgi_QMk If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that want to...

2020-09-0744 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen MIke Dunn former MLB PitcherMike Dunn former MLB Reliever shares with us how he was a position player in college and was drafted as a pitcher. What life was like in the minor leagues, and how he was successful working mental game as a big league pitcher for many years. Full Youtube video interview: https://youtu.be/jAALHSiMYr0 If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a m...

2020-09-0148 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jaime Jones former 1st round pick and current MLB ScoutJaime Jones shares with us his story about being top draft pick and his experiences in the minor leagues and how he shares that with amateur prospects he scouts. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/J7z8QETwOTE If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that want to work on...

2020-08-2436 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Tarrik Brock 1B Coach Pittsburgh PiratesChad Hermansen interviews Tarrik Brock former MLB Player and current MLB Coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates. We discuss base running and base stealing and the mindset it takes to be successful. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/Qo66VsgWFEw If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that want to wor...

2020-08-1754 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Lou Collier former MLB PlayerChad Hermansen interviews former MLB player Lou Collier. Lou shares his story about getting drafted, his call up, his trials, the state of the game, and how his son is one of the top 2023 Prospects in the country. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/QrMZeFk0eeo If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/

2020-08-1346 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Dave Coggin former MLB Pitcher Owner of PFA BaseballChad Hermansen former MLB player interview Dave Coggin a former MLB Pitcher and owner of PFA Baseball in California. Dave shares his story about getting to the big leagues, who his mentors where, and what he is doing now in developing young baseball players. To see interview in video click Youtube link: https://youtu.be/aziSxay2G6I If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For liv...

2020-08-0644 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Mike Rooney Radio/Broadcasting HostMike Rooney shares with us his story of playing baseball at Notre Dame and then transitioning from a player, to coach, to a broadcaster/radio host. To view video episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/sMePrnVkn50 If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that want to work on their me...

2020-08-0531 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Nick Garritano Head Baseball Coach College of Southern NevadaNick Garritano Jr College Head Baseball Coach for CSN. Nick shares his story as a player, and why you should consider junior college as a baseball player. To see full episode in video on Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/2TcI_Kbp-d0 If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that wan...

2020-08-0555 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jeff Frye former MLB Player #shegonehitting.Jeff Frye former MLB player and current Agent. Jeff made internet waves when he started the #shegonehitting movement. He received some videos from people teaching some different and unorthodox ways to hit, and he decide to make his own videos with a comedic twist. We discuss Jeff's career, his thoughts on hitting and how the game has changed and his internet videos. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/_wn7zIf3H9E If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault.

2020-07-311h 11

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Dave Riske former MLB RelieveDave Riske is a former MLB Reliever. Dave shares his story on how he got drafted being an undersized player. He also shares his path in getting to the big leagues and having an amazing career to currently being a pitching coach at Bishop Gorman in Las Vegas. Full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/crO9xd_t5Vk If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live...

2020-07-3031 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Cadyn Grenier Baltimore Orioles ProspectCadyn Grenier #1 draft pick of the Orioles. Cadyn discuses how he has matured in the game through his experiences playing for a College World Series Champion Oregon State, as well as in his young career professional career. See full Youtube video episode here: https://youtu.be/FIBg_hUnuSk If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.tra...

2020-07-2541 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Zach Sorensen MLB Mental Skills CoachZach Sorensen former MLB player and current Mental Skills Coach with the Atlanta Braves. Zach discusses his playing career and how the lack of developing his mindset was a big difference from him and established big leaguers. See full Youtube interview: https://youtu.be/zYOcT4UfQYM If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/

2020-07-2358 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jeff Scholzen MLB ScoutJeff Scholzen MLB Scout for the Milwaukee Brewers shares with us his story from Little League to becoming an MLB Scout, to losing his wife tragically and how he used his mindset to battle through it all. See full Youtube video interview: https://youtu.be/SPnmtGfTCpE If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/...

2020-07-221h 16

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Craig Wilson former MLB PlayerCraig Wilson is a former MLB player and former teammates with Chad for the Pittsburgh Pirates. They share their experiences as professional players. See full Youtube video interview: https://youtu.be/OyvTP9g9yyM If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that want to work on their mental game thr...

2020-07-2135 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Trevor Amicone Yankees Minor League Hitting CoachChad Hermansen former MLB player and scout interviews Trevor Amicone Minor League Hitting Coach in the Yankees organization. Learn about different kinds of mental toughness and how feelings work. Full Youtube interview : https://youtu.be/LQQSZvEbaXA If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that want to work on their me...

2020-07-2058 min

Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen Jack Wilson former MLB ShortstopChad Hermansen former MLB Player and current MLB Scout interviews Jack Wilson former MLB Shortstop. Jack shares the up and down life of an MLB player and the importance of the mental game. Full Youtube Episode link https://youtu.be/bwExzwl-IqM If you are looking for guidance on your mental performance. Chad coaches athlete's one-on-one, in group & team settings, through his online video vault. For one-on-one coaching email him at chad@mentaledge.coach For live weekly group coaching ($13.99 a month) go to www.MentalEdge.training/subscribe/ For those that wan...

2020-07-181h 01

The Vegas Therapist - Ryan Wynder Episode #46 - Developing Mental Toughness in Sports with Chad Hermansen (Former MLB Player)In this episode I will be discussing the development of mental toughness with young athletes. My guest, former 1st round draft pick, Chad Hermansen weighs in on the topic. Chad has developed a program for young athletes called Mental Edge Training (www.mentaledge.training). You can also find him on YouTube as he interviews and number of coaches and players. We talk about his experiences in the Major leagues and how he dealt with the pressure of being a first round pick and the mental toughness/belief system that caused him some struggles. We discuss the development of young athletes...

2020-06-2453 min

Make It Happen Outdoors Podcast How Chad Hermansen Makes It Happen.Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a professional baseball player? Of course you have, we all did as young children! We are lucky enough to have a close friend who has lived the pro ball player life and is still very much involved in the sport. Chad Hermansen was gracious enough to take time out of his busy schedule to sit down with us one evening and give us an inside look at how the MLB works. Chad is an outstanding example and role model for the sport of baseball and we are...

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