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Mental Training RoomAuthor: Haley Herdman and Naomi Yim
Mental Training Room is a podcast hosted by former Division I athletes, Haley Herdman and Naomi Yim. Haley is a current Mental Health Therapist who works with athletes on their mental game and Naomi is a real estate investor with a passion for spreading awareness around mental health in sports. Designed as a community and safe space for athletes, our goal is to foster honest conversations about the mental health challenges that athletes face within their sport while also advocating for more mental skills coaching imbedded into overall training programs, in hopes to close the gap from mental unprepared to MENTALLY ELITE! Through insightful discussions with a diverse range of guestsincluding mental health professionals, current and former athletes, coaches, and much morewe aim to provide comfort, relatability, and practical takeaways for our listeners. In our episodes, we talk mindset, performance pressure, recovery, identity, and other authentic stories. While this podcast is not a substitute for professional help, we hope each episode reminds you that youre not alone in this journey. If you are in crisis, please reach out to the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988. Language: en-us Genres: Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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PAIGE BUECKERS.
Tuesday, 2 December, 2025
In this episode, Haley and Naomi discuss the insights gained from a mental performance coaching session with Paige Bueckers, focusing on the importance of perspective, emotional intelligence, and the role of mental training in athletic success. They explore how reframing challenges can lead to growth, the impact of ego on performance, and the significance of serving the moment rather than seeking external validation. The discussion emphasizes the need for athletes to cultivate a strong internal foundation to navigate the pressures of competition and life beyond sports.Support the showFollow us on Instagram @mtr.pod For Mental Performance Coaching visit haleyherdman.com








