Meet Josh
Founder & Lead Mental Performance Consultant
Josh is a mental performance consultant and the founder of Pure Potential Consulting, LLC. In June 2024, Josh received his MA in sport and performance psychology from the University of Denver. In addition, in August 2024, Josh began his doctoral training to become a licensed clinical psychologist at Roosevelt University in downtown Chicago.
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Josh is originally from Highland Park, Illinois, and helped carry the Highland Park High School golf team to back-to-back state finals appearances. Additionally, Josh played college golf at Illinois Wesleyan University, where he was a part of the national championship team in 2018.
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Throughout Josh’s career in mental performance, he has worked with multiple high school and collegiate athletes, and their respective teams.
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Josh’s approach to mental performance consulting stems from evidence-based findings in psychology and has been refined through numerous applied experiences in school and out in the field. Josh specializes in working with athletes on mental skills that help them build confidence, explore new levels of motivation, become more resilient, and facilitate individual growth in and out of sport.
Mission
Pure Potential stems from a drive to support individuals, teams, groups, and organizations in their consistent pursuit to be the best versions of themselves both as performers and as people.
Guided by the client's needs, Pure Potential provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities of a premier mental performance consultant to guide each client along the trajectory of achieving their goals.
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Among many other mental performance skills, Pure Potential aims to uncover the necessary self-awareness, patience, and resilience to help each client find joy in their unique journey.
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Applying principles of psychology to enhance one's mental approach and overall well-being in sport and performance.
General Services
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One-on-One Mental Performance Sessions
These client-driven sessions start with identifying one's vision and goals in and out of performance. After pinpointing one's mental strengths and areas for growth, the sessions highlight the necessary mental performance skills for each participant to learn, train, and implement in to their performances. ​
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Details:
Virtual or In-Person sessions.
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Team/Organization Workshops
Pure Potential facilitates the process of connecting the dots to help teams and organizations operate as effectively as possible. Whether it's enhancing team dynamics, improving interpersonal relationships, or exploring a circumstance unique to the client's situation, these sessions are tailored to increase cohesion and connect the puzzle pieces within the group.
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Details:
Virtual or In-Person Workshops.
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Premium Services
Performance Observation & Debrief
This premium service allows individuals or teams to have their practice or competition observed, followed by a personalized, informative debrief. Live observation allows the consultant to provide follow-up in-depth feedback and formulate a specific mental training plan for every client.
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Details:
In-Person Performance Observation.
Virtual or In-Person Debriefs.
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On-Site Mental Performance Sessions
This premium service allows individuals to experience an in-person collaboration on their mental approach to their respective sport or performance. The consultant provides unconditional support while encouraging and emphasizing the defined mental skill(s) that one is working on at that time.
For example -- For a golfer who is currently working on visualization, the consultant may walk the course with the golfer for 9 holes in a practice setting to provide feedback as the golfer practices the mental skill of visualization.
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Details:
In-Person Sessions.
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Who We've Worked With
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Contact Us
Phone
847-714-4152
Location
Chicago, IL