Tips for Overcoming Injury and Returning to the Course

<p><strong>Have you recently sustained an injury and now don't know how it's going to affect your golf game?</strong></p> <p>In this week's golf psychology session, mental game of golf expert and author of The Mental Game of Golf, Dr. Cohn, responds to a question from Dean who had this to say about his game:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>I recently sustained an injury to my right elbow that has sidelined me from playing golf. The pain is unbearable when I make contact with the ball. I don’t know how to swing properly.  I’m a 6 handicap (before the injury) and patiently waiting for the doctor to give me his opinion on what steps we should take next. Do you have any thoughts on this, and do you have any knowledge or experience with this injury?</em></p> </blockquote> <p>Listen to the podcast now to learn what Dr. Cohn has to say about overcoming injury and returning to play.</p> <p><span style="color: #c0392b;"><strong>Great Resources for Golfers:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Download a <a title="Golf Psychology Tips" href= "https://www.peaksports.com/golf-confidence-report/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">free golf psychology report</a> to improve your preshot routine.</li> <li>Visit <a title="Mental Game of Golf Articles" href= "https://www.sportspsychologygolf.com/category/golf-psychology-articles/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Golf Psychology Coach</a> for more mental game articles and videos.</li> <li>Check out ore <a title="Golf Psychology Mental Coaching" href= "https://www.peaksports.com/golf-psychology-programs/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">golf psychology coaching</a> programs at peaksports.com.</li> </ul> <p>*Please subscribe to <a title="Subscribe to Golf Psych Podcast" href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-golf-psychology-podcast/id253984147" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Golf Psychology Podcast</a> at iTunes.</p> <p>Dr. Patrick Cohn is a golf psychology expert and author of the "<a href= "https://www.peaksports.com/golfers-mental-edge-cd-program/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><stron