Mental Performance
Success on the field starts with the right mindset. The mental side of the game is just as critical as physical skill, yet it’s often the missing link between where you are now and where you want to go.
With years of experience coaching and developing elite athletes, I specialize in helping players strengthen their mental game, build confidence, and perform under pressure. My approach is designed to give you the tools to stay composed, focused, and resilient—both in competition and in life.
Through this program, you will:
Develop a rock-solid mindset and confidence under pressure.
Master routines and habits that drive peak performance.
Learn how to manage stress, self-talk, and visualization techniques.
Mental performance isn’t just about playing better—it’s about preparing to excel at the next level and beyond.
1-on-1 Mental Performance Coaching
Master the Mental Side of Baseball
Mission: Inspire athletes to grasp success beyond the field, enhancing their on-field confidence, by fostering self-awareness and creating clarity that equips them to grow on their own.
Why: Our mission is to bridge the significant gap between high school or junior college athletes and collegiate athletes, providing clarity and guidance to help them transition successfully.
How: We raise awareness of effective habits and time management while optimizing physical and mental performance. Embracing the process rather than merely chasing outcomes leads to measurable and sustainable progress. We recommend consistent weekly sessions to support this growth.
What You Will Learn via Google Video Meet:
Goal Setting: Learn to set and achieve clear goals.
Time Management: Manage your 168 hours effectively, with a clear weekly schedule.
Accountability: Maintain commitment and accountability.
Journaling: Boost self-awareness and encourage reflection.
Process Understanding: Embrace systematic improvement with a focus on daily 1% improvement.
Attention to Detail: Enhance focus and execute on the small, yet crucial, details.
Routines and Habits: Develop daily routines that lead to peak performance.
Eating and Sleeping: Optimize physical and mental readiness through balanced nutrition and adequate sleep.
Leadership Skills: Enhance leadership and communication with practical drills and role-play.
Feedback and Adjustment Mechanisms: Customize training through regular feedback to meet individual athlete needs.
Visualization and Mental Imagery: Visualize success to make it a reality.
Reflection: Regularly review and analyze game performances and practice sessions to enhance understanding and improve decision-making on the field.
And more!
Benefits for Athletes:
Develop consistency, resilience, and superior preparation.
Benefits for Parents:
Engage in a collaborative growth process, focusing on long-term development and systematic improvement. Work together with Jon to support the process.
TESTIMONIALS
"Nobody knows the baseball business better than JK. A man with high integrity and character that I trust very much."
Bill Mosiello
Current TCU Hitting Coach, Former Ohio State HC
TESTIMONIALS
"Jon Karcich brings a wealth of knowledge and real life experiences that supremely benefit high school + collegiate student athletes. You'll be hard pressed to find anyone more adept and skilled in understanding the demands, needs and ever changing challenges in amateur baseball. His insights and expertise are what resumes are built of."
Daniel Nava
Former MLB Player, current MILB Coordinator
TESTIMONIALS
"I have known Jon Karcich for close to 20 years. Jon’s baseball IQ and his inside knowledge of recruiting and developing players both physically and mentally is unmatched in the industry. Jon’s work ethic, integrity, attention to detail and his ability to communicate with players at any age sets him a part from most. A true leader in every sense of the word!"
Mark O'Brien
CAA Sports Agent/Former D1 Head Coach
