Skylar Jewel

Skylar Jewell is originally from Hyattstown, Maryland. After working in golf and playing throughout high school, Skylar set his sights on achieving a greater understanding of human performance and the psychological characteristics of success. Graduating Magna Cum Laude from West Virginia University, Skylar then continued his education at Georgia Southern University receiving a Masters in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Sport Psychology.

During this time Skylar also received his first competitive internship opportunity from IJGA. After graduating, Skylar moved to Florida and continued to work in performance psychology and mental conditioning serving as the Director of Mental Performance Training at Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy. Skylar takes the knowledge he has gathered in working with students from various tours, different levels, and roughly 15 different countries and has found his way back here to IJGA. Bringing an upbeat and determined attitude, Skylar mentions that he is excited by the opportunity to work with an elite cohort of coaches at IJGA and ultimately to help students explore and expand awareness of their potential.
Skylar continually seeks to gather new information and best methods in practice. He has been member of (AASP) Association for Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology for 6 years and is currently in process for achieving his AASP certification, a benchmark in the field of Sport and Exercise Psychology.