Mentally Elite | In-Season Private Athlete Mentorship
Founding cohort • 10 athletes maximum • August 15–November 15, 2026

Christ-centered in-season mentorship for competitive high school athletes

Help your athlete handle the season without letting the season define them.

Mentally Elite gives your athlete a trusted mentor, a practical mental-performance system, and weekly personal guidance through pressure, mistakes, setbacks, success, coach relationships, and identity questions.

The application does not obligate your family to enroll. Qualified families complete a 30-minute fit conversation before any payment is made.

13 weeks of in-season support Weekly private mentorship Parent and athlete alignment 10 athletes maximum
Tyler Patmon mentoring a high school athlete
Parent supporting a competitive athlete
13 weeks. One clear system. Private mentorship, group formation, parent coaching, curriculum, accountability, and an Athlete Playbook.
500+ Athletes developed holistically
13 Weeks August 15–November 15
“My son was poured into in ways that went far beyond football.”
Parent testimonial
Weekly 1:1 30-minute private mentorship
10 Athletes Maximum founding cohort

The gap families feel during the season

Your athlete has coaches for the game. Who is helping them process what the game is doing inside them?

Parents care deeply, but the most important conversations can become tense, rushed, or misunderstood—especially after a hard practice, poor performance, role change, injury, conflict with a coach, or comparison with another athlete.

“I know something is bothering my child, but they will not talk to me.”
“I do not know whether to listen, challenge them, encourage them, or give them space.”
“One mistake or one coach’s decision can change their confidence for days.”
“Sports are becoming too connected to their identity and self-worth.”
The goal is not to replace the parent or coach.

The goal is to give the athlete another trusted, qualified voice who can help them slow down, process honestly, respond biblically, and take ownership.

Athlete processing pressure during the season
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The transformation families are purchasing

Not a promise of more playing time. A stronger way to respond to whatever the season brings.

Mentally Elite is designed to help athletes move from reactive, performance-controlled patterns toward intentional, faith-centered habits they can use during sports and beyond sports.

Before the system

The season controls the athlete.

  • Confidence rises and falls with the last performance
  • Mistakes create frustration, negative body language, and more mistakes
  • Hard conversations turn into shutdown, defensiveness, or conflict
  • Preparation and recovery depend on mood
  • Playing time, rankings, and opinions become personal identity
  • Parents carry the full burden of figuring out what to say
After intentional formation

The athlete has a repeatable response.

  • Identity is anchored more deeply than performance
  • Mistakes trigger a practiced reset and refocus routine
  • The athlete can identify thoughts, emotions, and pressure triggers
  • Communication becomes clearer and more responsible
  • Habits, boundaries, and accountability become intentional
  • Parents gain a healthier framework for supporting the athlete

The complete experience

Families are not buying videos. They are buying access, personalization, accountability, and guidance.

The curriculum teaches the framework. Tyler’s private mentorship and the small cohort help the athlete apply it to real situations happening that week.

Private athlete mentorship session
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Personal attention

13 weekly private mentorship sessions

Every athlete meets one-on-one with Tyler for 30 minutes to review the prior commitment, process one current situation, identify the underlying thought or pressure pattern, choose a practical response tool, and establish the next action.

Personalized coaching Weekly accountability Real-time problem solving
Athletes participating in small-group formation
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Shared growth

13 small-group formation sessions

A 45-minute weekly cohort session builds identity, thought discipline, mistake recovery, communication, habits, adversity response, accountability, faith, and leadership. Athletes learn they are not the only ones facing these pressures.

Peer connection Guided discussion Christ-centered formation
Parent receiving guidance for supporting an athlete
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Family alignment

Parent coaching and progress support

Parents receive practical guidance for listening, encouraging, challenging, and creating accountability without becoming another coach, interrogating the athlete after games, or unintentionally increasing pressure.

Healthier conversations Clear boundaries Parent support framework

Everything included

A high-touch system built around the athlete’s actual season

1:1

Private mentorship

Thirteen 30-minute sessions focused on the athlete’s current challenges, decisions, habits, and weekly commitments.

GRP

Small-group formation

Thirteen 45-minute sessions that build the principles, language, and shared accountability behind the system.

8X

Digital curriculum

Eight core lessons covering goals, visualization, speaking truth, thought discipline, boundaries, habits, adversity, and accountability.

P

Parent guidance

Support recommendations, development themes, and practical tools for reinforcing growth at home.

Weekly accountability

Short reflections, one truth, one tool, one action, and direct follow-through during the next private session.

PB

Personalized Athlete Playbook

Scripture anchors, pressure triggers, reset routines, communication strategies, habits, and a 90-day continuation plan.

How the 13 weeks progress

Teach the framework. Apply it under pressure. Build ownership.

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Weeks 1–3 Identity, goals, awareness, pressure triggers, and baseline routines.
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Weeks 4–6 Thought discipline, speaking truth, visualization, mistakes, and refocusing.
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Weeks 7–10 Habits, boundaries, communication, adversity, accountability, and leadership.
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Weeks 11–13 Integration, ownership, Athlete Playbook completion, and the next 90-day plan.
Tyler Patmon
Tyler Patmon teaching athletes

Why Tyler Patmon

Professional experience matters. A proven formation system matters more.

Tyler Patmon is a former NFL player, former high school football coach, MBA graduate, mentor, and founder of a faith-based athlete-development organization focused on Christ-centered holistic formation.

His value is not limited to professional sports stories. He combines firsthand experience with elite pressure, a coach’s perspective, ministry and discipleship experience, parent understanding, and a structured development system for identity, mental resilience, habits, adversity, communication, leadership, and life beyond sports.

Six-year NFL veteran
Firsthand experience with elite performance, uncertainty, preparation, pressure, and transition.
Former high school football coach
Understands the athlete experience from both sides of the relationship.
MBA graduate
Brings leadership, professional development, and strategic thinking into formation.
Christian athlete-development founder
Leads programs centered on identity in Christ and whole-person preparation.
500+Athletes developed holistically
40+Workshops and Bible studies
10+Leadership and networking experiences

What parents and athletes are saying

The strongest proof is specific, recognizable, and connected to the outcome families want.

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Parent testimonial
My son was poured into in ways that went far beyond football. Tyler strengthened his identity as an atypical athlete, equipped him with mental and spiritual resilience, and taught him how to fuel his body and mind with intention. He grew in his relationship skills and gained real professional development experience that rivals corporate training.
Parent Testimonial
Tamir Hunt
After working with Coach Patmon, I recognize that my mind has definitely been expanded. I am proud to say that I have elevated my daily routine and that my mental stability is stronger than ever before.
Tamir HuntClass of 2025
Ryder W.
Camp Exposure helped me mature spiritually and personally. It strengthened my relationship with Christ, taught me how to manage my life with discipline and intention, and showed me how to pursue athletics without letting it define me. I’m not just developing as an athlete—I’m growing into the man God is calling me to be.
Ryder W.Class of 2027
Parent testimonial video

Highest-priority proof asset

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Ask the parent to explain:

  • What concern or pattern they saw before working with Tyler
  • Why they trusted Tyler with their athlete
  • What changed in the athlete or family communication
  • Who they believe this experience would help
Apply for a Fit Conversation →

Enrollment is based on fit

The athlete must be willing. The parent must understand the purpose.

A strong fit

  • Competitive high school athlete, generally ages 14–18
  • The athlete personally agrees to participate
  • The family values Christ-centered development
  • The athlete can attend consistently and accept accountability
  • The parent wants support without demanding guaranteed sports outcomes
  • The family understands only 10 athletes will be accepted

Not the right fit

  • The athlete is being forced to participate
  • The family is seeking therapy, diagnosis, or crisis treatment
  • The primary goal is guaranteed playing time, recruiting, or scholarship placement
  • The athlete cannot consistently attend the weekly sessions
  • The family will not follow the program’s safety and communication policies

A clear, low-pressure next step

No immediate checkout. First determine whether the athlete, family, and program are aligned.

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Parent application

The parent explains the athlete’s current season, goals, challenges, availability, and reason for seeking support.

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Athlete agreement

The athlete confirms personal willingness to participate, accept accountability, communicate honestly, and attend consistently.

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30-minute fit call

Tyler and the family discuss expectations, scope, schedule, safety, questions, and whether enrollment makes sense.

Founding cohort investment

High-touch support for the full competitive season

$1,500
paid in full
or three payments of $550

The payment plan totals $1,650. Payment is made only after the application and fit conversation are completed and the athlete is accepted.

Why only 10 athletes?

Each athlete receives 13 private sessions, individualized preparation, weekly progress tracking, parent support, and a personalized Athlete Playbook. The capacity limit protects the quality of the experience.

Your family receives:

  • 13 private mentorship sessions
  • 13 small-group formation sessions
  • Eight-lesson digital curriculum
  • Parent coaching and progress support
  • Weekly reflections and accountability
  • Personalized Athlete Playbook
  • 90-day continuation plan
Apply Before the Cohort Is Filled →

No fake countdown. Enrollment closes when 10 qualified athletes are accepted or the published application deadline is reached.

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions

Is this therapy or counseling?

No. Mentally Elite is a non-clinical mentorship, mental-performance, and holistic athlete-development program. It does not diagnose or treat mental-health conditions and does not replace care from a licensed professional.

What happens in the weekly private session?

Tyler and the athlete review the prior commitment, process one current situation, identify the thought or pressure pattern involved, select an appropriate tool, and establish the next action.

Will parents know what is discussed?

Parents receive participation information, general development themes, support recommendations, and any concern requiring responsible adult involvement. They do not receive a transcript of every private conversation.

Does the athlete need to be struggling?

No. The program supports athletes experiencing challenges and athletes who are doing well but need stronger systems for identity, discipline, leadership, communication, and pressure response.

What if my athlete is already working with a counselor or sports psychologist?

Mentally Elite may complement professional care when roles and boundaries are clear. Families should disclose relevant support relationships during the fit process so the program remains within its non-clinical scope.

Why is the cohort limited to 10 athletes?

Every athlete receives weekly private mentorship, individualized preparation, progress tracking, parent support, and a personalized playbook. The 10-athlete limit protects the quality of that experience.

Does applying commit us to paying?

No. The application is a qualification and fit step. Payment is made only after the fit conversation and acceptance.

How does athlete sponsorship work?

Supporters may sponsor an athlete in full or contribute any amount toward the scholarship fund. Families seeking assistance must still apply, meet program-fit requirements, and be approved based on available scholarship funds.

Athlete mentorship and formation

The application is the first step

Give your athlete more than advice after the hard moments. Give them a system before the next one comes.

The parent and athlete complete separate applications. Qualified families are invited to a 30-minute fit conversation before enrollment.

The question is not whether your athlete will face pressure. They will.

The question is whether they will be equipped with truth, tools, accountability, and trusted guidance for responding to it.