Fix the Yips
Hypnotherapy Solutions for Performance Blocks
The yips can afflict athletes across a wide range of precision sports—golf, baseball, tennis, archery, darts, shooting, and even bowling—showing that this issue is not confined to any single discipline.
Rather than reflecting a lack of ability, focus, or effort, the yips represent a disruption of the automatic motor processes that normally allow finely tuned movements to be executed smoothly under pressure.
What begins as an intermittent twitch, jerk, or freeze can escalate into a predictable breakdown of timing, proprioception, or muscle coordination at critical moments, turning practiced skills into unreliable performances.
Meet
Craig Buboltz
Certified Hypnotherapist and Coach
Certified Hypnotherapist
When I first began working with athletes for peak performance, my primary goal was to bridge hypnosis and flow states — helping performers move effortlessly into their best, most focused moments.
Over time, however, I noticed a different, recurring need: many athletes came to me struggling with the yips — sudden, involuntary performance blocks that undermine confidence and execution.
Hypnotherapy has proven to be a highly effective tool for addressing the yips, uncovering the underlying anxiety and motor-pattern disruption, and creating real, lasting breakthroughs.
If the yips or other performance barriers are holding you back, I’d like to hear your story. Schedule a free discovery call and let’s explore a tailored plan to get you back to performing at your peak.
