Dr. Brandyn Fisher
Director of Mental Performance
Education and Certification
Brandyn Fisher has a doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology from West Virginia University, one of the world leaders in doctoral level training in this field.
He holds Global Professional Tennis Coach Association (GPTCA) Level-B certification. GPTCA is the only certification entity to provide ATP/WTA Certified courses.
Mental Performance Coaching Experience
Elite Sport Experience
Dr. Fisher specializes in working with committed athletes who have (and are) invested in their improvement. He has coached hundreds of junior, collegiate, and professional athletes in several sports including tennis, soccer, lacrosse, football, basketball, squash, skiing, fencing, mountain climbing, and golf.
specialization in tennis
Dr. Fisher specializes in coaching elite junior, collegiate, and professional tennis players. He built and directed the mental training programs at three of the top training centers in the country, where he worked with NCAA All-Americans, USTA National Champions, ITF players, and ATP/WTA players. Here are just a few of these players' accomplishments:
8 USTA National Champions
champion, Junior Orange Bowl
Semi-finalist, junior Eddie Herr
Finalist, Little Mo
Champion, Les Petit As Junior Championships
5 NCAA DI All-Americans
ITF Boys #1
ATP top 100
WTA top 150
Director of ASPire Elite Training Camps
Dr. Fisher spearheads the "ASPire Elite Training Camps", in which he leads the development of programming and curriculum. These camps train players how to approach and excel in elite competition; players learn how to prepare, think, act, and play like a pro.
These camps take place periodically throughout the year and are by invite-only. These are just a few of the camps that were held last year:
2019 aspire elite training camps (new jersey, florida)
2019 NATIONAL CLAY COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS
2019 NATIONAL HARD COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS
2018 EDDIE HERR ITF AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
2018 ORANGE BOWL ITF
Sport Psychology Consulting
Dr. Fisher has served as a sport psychology consultant for several NCAA Division I teams, including soccer, lacrosse, and hockey. Further, he has been instrumental in developing team culture, leadership, and mentoring programs for NCAA coaches, professional coaches, and executive business leaders.
Below are just a few of the accomplishments that teams and organizations have achieved with Dr. Fisher's coaching:
Ncaa tournament ELITE 8, dIVISION I WOMEN'S SOCCER PROGRAM
2 conference CHAMPIONSHIPS, NCAA DIVision I WOMEN'S SOCCER PROGRAM
6 ncaa all-americans
EXECUTIVE MBA MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAM leadership development
Dave Shear, NASM
Director of Team Sports
Education and Certification
Dave is a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer. The NASM is the world-leader in fitness certification and education. He is trained in the ASP model of mental training to go along with years of high performance coaching experience.
Coaching Experience
Specialization in Leadership and Motivation
Dave Shear has trained and consulted with athletes from tennis, football, basketball, baseball and track and field. He has mentored players from the junior level through the professional ranks, which allows him to effectively assess and design programs that lead players through the developmental pathway. Through Dave's leadership and motivation, his athletes have achieved Division I scholarships and are consistently voted team captains and team leaders.
As a former Law Enforcement Professional with 27 years of experience, his leadership and understanding of how people operate is extremely valuable when working with athletes. Dave understands how to get the most out of his players and build them up physically and mentally, often getting them to overachieve and stretch beyond their self-defined limits.
Competitive Background
Dave is an accomplished athlete and competitor. He is a multi-sport athlete who has competed at every level from high school to college to semi-pro. To follow are a short list of his accomplishments in the realm of competitive sport:
A two-time Silver Medalist in the World and International Police and Fire Games
Gold Medalist, WESTERN UNITED STATES TOUGHEST COMPETITOR ALIVE EVENT
Two-time finisher of the grueling Pikes Peak Ascent
Professional Speaking Engagements
Dave developed the programming and curriculum for the 2018 ASPire Training Camps, working with the top junior players at the best tournaments around the country.
2019 aspire elite training camps
2018 NATIONAL CLAY COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS
2018 NATIONAL HARD COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS
2018 EDDIE HERR ITF AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
2018 ORANGE BOWL ITF
Dave is a sought after speaker for various sporting and law enforcement workshops including:
Legends of Sport football camp
All-Court Experts, USTA Clay Nationals Elite Camp