About John
Your coach. John McKean.
Helping athletes overcome the mental blocks holding them back and compete with confidence—win, lose or draw.
JOHN MCKEAN / YOUR COACHExperience behind the approach
Coaching experience.
An athlete’s perspective.
John McKean brings decades of coaching experience to the mental side of sport.
John is a martial arts coach, RTT practitioner and hypnotherapist based in Paisley, Scotland. He helps athletes overcome mental blocks through mental performance coaching, mental rehearsal and hypnosis where appropriate. The focus is confidence in how you compete and respond—win, lose or draw.
*As described in John’s current website and programme outline.
From physical training to mental preparation
John’s published biography traces his martial arts journey to 1993 and the opening of his academy to 2007. That background informs his interest in what helps people use their skills when the situation feels demanding.
Whether you are developing as a youth athlete, competing professionally or fitting sport around everyday life, the starting point is what holds you back. Confidence means preparing with purpose, handling mistakes and learning from the result.
Explore John’s approach →Your next move
What’s holding
you back?
Talk to John about the mental blocks in your sport.
Start with a free conversation about competing with confidence.
Request a time. John will get in touch to arrange the call.