Mind MovesPerformance
The program

Mission Driven

A flexible mental performance program for athletes, military and veterans, teams, and coaches. One workshop, a short series, or a full eight sessions — built around a process you keep.


What you leave with

Not a folder of slides. A process.

Every participant builds an MVP — Mission, Vision, Principles — a written, personal system they return to weekly, review monthly, and reset every season.

Mission

Who do I want to become?

  • The person you want to be, not just the athlete
  • Your values, named in your own words
  • Long-term goals and this quarter’s goals
  • Goals across family, school or work, health, and character
  • Your definition of success, beyond wins, stats, playing time, or approval

This is the part that builds an identity that outlasts the sport.

Vision

How do I get there?

  • The calendar: when and where the work actually happens
  • An honest assessment of where you need to get better — physical, technical, tactical, mental, lifestyle, relationships
  • The habits moving you toward your mission
  • The habits working against you, and what replaces them
  • What you can do today to close the gap

Vision isn’t a daydream about the future. It’s the route drawn on the map.

Principles

How do I stay on track?

  • The standards you hold when you don’t feel like it
  • Your non-negotiables
  • Your reset when pressure rises — breath, grounding, a cue, a routine
  • Your awareness signals: green, yellow, red
  • What you do when you fall short
Outcomes

What participants build

Better performance
Through intentional preparation instead of hope.
Leadership
Grounded in self-awareness and clear standards.
Time management
Structure that supports sport and life at the same time.
Goal setting
Turning vision into controllable daily action.
A tangible process
One they own and can return to for the rest of their career.

Progress isn’t built in one game, one session, or one breakthrough.

It’s built through reflection, adjustment, and repeated action. Week after week. Brick by brick.

How it stays alive

The revisit rhythm

Weekly

Vision check

Did the calendar hold? Which habits ran? Where did pressure expose a gap — and what tool closed it, or was needed?

Monthly

Principles review

Am I holding my standards, or have they become words on a page? What needs adjusting — the principle, the habit, or the environment?

Seasonally

Mission reset

Are these still my goals? Am I becoming who I said I wanted to become, and what’s the evidence?

For teams

Individual clarity, collective standards

Every athlete builds an individual MVP. The group builds a shared team mission, vision, and principles.

Individual clarity plus collective standards creates shared language — the kind that shows up in practice, in the fourth quarter, and after a loss. Not just in the room where the workshop happened.

For coaches and parents

You get your own MVP

Who you want to be for this athlete, how you’ll get there, and the standards you hold when the stakes are high.

The education covers language and support — what to say after a loss, when to wait, how to talk about playing time or selection, and how your own state shapes theirs.

Because the athlete is watching how you handle pressure before they hear a word you say.

Format

Practical details

  • Sessions run approximately 50 minutes
  • Available 1-on-1, in small groups, or with full teams
  • One workshop, a short series, or up to eight sessions
  • In person across the Bay Area, or virtually nationwide
  • Frequency built around your season, camp, or schedule

Mental performance coaching, not therapy

Mind Moves Performance provides mental performance coaching and education. It is not clinical mental health treatment or psychotherapy. That distinction matters — and so does this one: because Andrew is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, he can recognize when something falls outside performance coaching and make an informed referral or recommendation. Most performance coaches can’t.