The suite has been created by:
Ben Strack, Ph.D.
Dr.
Ben Strack is Co-Owner of Proball Inc. and senior hitting and mental
game instructor. He is a sport psychology consultant and part-time
professor/lecturer at California State University Long Beach and Argosy
University where he teaches sport psychology classes. In his
clinical/sports practice (Irvine/San Juan Capistrano) he consults with
various professional, Olympic, amateur, and youth athletes in the area
of sports psychology and performance enhancement. He is also the chief
editor of the new sport psychology book “Applications of biofeedback and
neurofeedback in sport psychology” (In press). He is a former division
I college baseball player and NCAA Scholar-Athlete.During the 1999 and 2000 MLB seasons, he was the batting practice pitcher for the Anaheim Angels. From 1999 to 2004, he was hand-selected to pitch in the MLB Players’ Association and ESPN’s Big League Challenge Home Run Contests where he was the personal pitcher for superstars Shawn Green, Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Raphael Palmeiro, Jose Canseco, Magglio Ordonez, Andrew Jones, and Troy Glaus.
Wes Sime, Ph.D, BCB, BCNA pioneer in the field of exercise physiology, Dr. Sime is responsible for the first cardiac rehabilitation unit in the Midwest. As a psychophysiologist, Dr. Sime has spent much of his career developing the technology to measure the efficacy of stress profiling and biofeedback intervention to enhance performance and to reduce health risk.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sime has been a part of the training team for numerous elite athletes, professional and collegiate sports teams, as well as a variety of US Olympic Teams. He has worked with several PGA golfers and has helped make sport psychology come to life in professional golf. Currently, Wes is a health psychologist and sport psychologist at First Step Wellness in Lincoln, Nebraska. He is the originator of the ProGolf concept and has worked with golfers at all levels including the PGA Tour.
Jane Arave, MA, LPC, BCB, BCN
Jane incorporates biofeedback and neurofeedback in her practice to meet her clients' needs. She has a Master's Degree in Counseling and is in private practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Columbia, South Carolina.
Jane is the creator of the “Mental Game of Golf” method and has worked with the BFE, Along with Wes Sime and Harry Van der Lei to develop the ProGolf software suite based on her methods.
ProBaseball Suite
The ProBaseball suite is designed to work with Infiniti software. It includes a stress assessment and an upper trapezius evaluation along with excel reports, notes for quick data interpretation, and useful training tips. It can be purchased online as a direct download in the BFE shop. Click here for more information.
ProBaseball Grand Rounds
The BFE also offers ProBaseball online grand rounds. It is an ideal way for users of the suite to perfect their training skills while sharing knowledge with others in the field. Participants can consult with the suite authors on specific cases and learn from cases shared by other participants in the sessions. The sessions can be purchased individually or in blocks of three. Sessions are open to users of all hardware/software platforms. Click here for more information.
