Dr. John F. Murray is a world-renowned licensed clinical and sports psychologist providing elite mental performance coaching for sports, business, and life. Widely recognized as the “Freud of Football” (Washington Post) and the “Roger Federer of Sports Psychology” (Tennis Week), Dr. Murray provides the mental toughness training required to win at the highest levels of the NFL, ATP, and PGA.
NFL Legends & High-Performance Validation
Dr. Murray is the creator of the Mental Performance Index (MPI), the first patented system to quantify mental efficiency in team sports. This data-driven approach earned the respect of the game’s greatest icons: Dr. Murray’s work features a foreword by 4-time Super Bowl Champion Tom Flores, an epilogue by Pro Football Hall of Famer Lesley Visser, and endorsements from the winningest coach in NFL history, Don Shula, and NFL Films visionary Steve Sabol.
He famously validated the MPI by winning the 8th Annual NFL World Series of Handicapping, proving the system’s unmatched effectiveness in predicting professional performance.
The Dual Advantage: Clinical & Performance Expertise
Dr. Murray is licensed in Florida (#PY6086), offering a rare combination of clinical depth and elite performance strategy. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Florida and has trained athletes at Wimbledon, the Australian Open, and the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- Performance: Specialized mental skills training for tennis, golf, and football.
- Clinical: Expert treatment for anxiety, stress management, and injury recovery.
- Elite Success: ATP Pro Vince Spadea credits Dr. Murray for his historic return to the Top 10.
Featured Media & Publications
- Psychology Today: “Lessons for All of Us” – Dr. Murray’s core philosophy on elite performance.
- Smart Tennis: Author of the bestseller Smart Tennis: How to Play and Win the Mental Game, endorsed by World #1 Lindsay Davenport.
- Media Profile: Hundreds of Quotes and Interviews. Examplesinclude USA Today, Detroit Free Press, and Sports Illustrated as “The King of Sports Brains.”
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