Dr. Paula King, Golf's "Head" Coach®, is a licensed sports psychologist in private practice in Phoenix, Arizona.  Specializing in work with golfers,  her clients include tour pros, juniors and amateurs.  With an undergraduate degree in physical education and a Ph.D. in Psychology, she has more than 20 years experience helping people shrink their problems and expand their minds.
Working one-on-one with professionals and amateurs she helps them develop the winners edge, lower their scores, increase their consistency, and have more fun and enjoyment on the course.  90% of her clients are the result of  direct referrals from prior clients.  The other 10% respond to her monthly columns in the Arizona Republic, the  Phoenix daily paper (To read some articles, just click on the "articles" portion of this page), or have attended one of her highly acclaimed introductory workshops. 
She presents workshops and seminars for the public and is  sought by professional organizations and golf clubs as a keynote speaker.  Her light-hearted, yet informative and practical style make her especially popular with men's and women's golf leagues, as well as golf schools wishing to add a unique touch to their program.  Endorsed by the PGA of America, her workshops can be taken by PGA professionals toward fulfillment of their education requirements. 

Coaching golfers to expand their use of imagery  beyond the more traditional applications of visualization is just one example of the expertise and creative resources she brings to her work. In 1989 Paula completed a 150 hour post-doctoral training program in  INTERACTIVE GUIDED IMAGERYsm.  She is certified by the Academy for Guided Imagery, in Mill Valley California, and serves on their Board of Directors.   She is a pioneer in the use of INTERACTIVE IMAGERYsm  in the field of sports psychology.