A podcast

making sport psychology and mental performance relatable, accessible, and fun

Peyton and Anya launched Yips and Giggles in January 2026 when they realized there was a need for more (enertaining) conversation around mental performance in sport. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or parent, listen in to learn and laugh with the hosts and expert guests.

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Peyton Pesavento Johnston

Peyton played D1 tennis at Wake Forest University where she studied Health & Exercise Science and Psychology. She continued with her studies and obtained her master’s degree in Performance Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. She currently works as a mental performance coach and spends her free time hanging out with her adorable labrador, Salem.

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Anya Brylin

Anya played D1 tennis at Wake Forest University and won the ITA All-American doubles title in 2021. She studied Finance and went on to get her master’s in Business Analytics. She is now a corporate gal living the 9-5 lifestyle.

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