Aaron Walsh
Mental skills coach and performance strategist who works with elite coaches and teams, specialising in embedding mental skills programs and culture change to improve performance.
Top 3 podcasts with Aaron Walsh
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Sep 17, 2025 • 1h 23min
155 Five Types of Mental Skills Programs that Transform Teams | Aaron Walsh & Andrew May
Aaron Walsh, a performance coach with experience across major sports teams like the Rajasthan Royals and Chiefs, joins Andrew May to explore the art of mental skills coaching. They dive into five transformative mental skills models that boost focus and resilience in athletes. Walsh emphasizes the importance of tailored approaches over quick fixes and discusses the challenges coaches face when adopting these skills. Practical strategies and real-world examples abound, making it a treasure trove for coaches and athletes keen on elevating their performance.
Mar 29, 2026 • 10min
Bite Size: The Honest Conversation Every Head Coach Needs First | Aaron Walsh
Aaron Walsh, a mental skills coach and performance strategist who embeds culture and mental skills programs with elite teams. He explains why starting with alignment and honest conversations with the head coach matters. Short takes cover defining success across years, testing commitment to mental skills, and moving from reactive support to embedded, strategic collaboration.
Nov 16, 2023 • 57min
The importance for mental skills training and its integration within coaching sessions with Aaron Walsh
Aaron Walsh, a mental skills performance expert, discusses the importance and integration of mental skills in sports. He emphasizes their role in differentiating successful athletes, especially in high-pressure situations. Walsh advocates for treating mental skills like any other skill and integrating them into coaching, recruitment, and training decisions. This episode also explores the cultural significance of rugby in New Zealand and the perception versus reality of the mental side in sports performance.
