Who We Are and What We Do
Clearmind Performance is a registered limited liability company (LLC) based in Oxford, Ohio. Our staff of performance coaches have advanced graduate training and supervised experience in applied sport psychology. Through 1:1 coaching programs and group / team workshops we coach a wide-range of evidence-based mental skills and techniques customized to our client's needs, goals and performance context. Our mental training programs and workshops are designed to enhance mental-toughness and personal well-being by developing the skills necessary to:
- Stay calm under pressure
- Focus despite distractions
- Rebound from failure
- Persist in the face of adversity
Brendan Danker, M.Ed., M.S.
Founder and Head Mental Coach
coach@clearmindperformance.com
Brendan Danker is the founder and head mental coach with Clearmind Performance, LLC (based in Oxford, OH). Brendan has consulted with coaches, athletes and teams (from youth-to-professional levels of sport), as well as high performers in business, education and the performing arts, on the application of evidence-based mental performance skills and techniques. He has also been a featured guest speaker on the topic of developing a high performance mindset at several conferences and events.
Prior to establishing Clearmind Performance, LLC in 2016, Brendan was a college basketball coach (NJCAA DII & NCAA DIII), and also served multiple roles within student-athlete support services in intercollegiate athletics (NCAA DI). Additionally, he has seasoned experience as a visiting instructor, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in sport psychology and sport leadership. Brendan's educational background includes a Master of Education in Sport Administration from Wichita State University (2008) and a Master of Science in Sport Psychology from Miami University (2016).
Brendan was the recipient of the 2016 Association for Applied Sport Psychology Distinguished Master's Student Practice Award, an international award in recognition of innovation and quality in delivering sport psychology consulting services.
Prior to establishing Clearmind Performance, LLC in 2016, Brendan was a college basketball coach (NJCAA DII & NCAA DIII), and also served multiple roles within student-athlete support services in intercollegiate athletics (NCAA DI). Additionally, he has seasoned experience as a visiting instructor, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in sport psychology and sport leadership. Brendan's educational background includes a Master of Education in Sport Administration from Wichita State University (2008) and a Master of Science in Sport Psychology from Miami University (2016).
Brendan was the recipient of the 2016 Association for Applied Sport Psychology Distinguished Master's Student Practice Award, an international award in recognition of innovation and quality in delivering sport psychology consulting services.