Coaching the person behind the player.

Impact Institute pairs post-secondary volleyball athletes with one experienced coach for the full year: weekly calls, video review, and support whenever a tough week comes up.

Brent high-fiving Camosun Chargers players on court
What is Impact Institute

Your coach for the whole year.

Impact Institute pairs athletes with one experienced coach for a full year, focused on total athlete development: skills, mindset, recovery, and navigating the life that comes with post-secondary sport.

For athletes

  • Someone in your corner all year
  • Tools for confidence, recovery, and performance
  • A plan built around you

For parents

  • A trusted coach who knows them as a person
  • Support through the pressures of post-secondary sport
  • Specialized expertise that complements their team’s coaching
How it works
Weekly 1-on-1 call
Structured curriculum, adapted to each athlete’s needs.
Video analysis
Game and practice footage, reviewed every week.
A direct line
Reach Brent between calls whenever a tough week comes up.

Inside the weekly call

15 MIN
Check-in
30 MIN
Curriculum topic + action plan
Technical & tactical development
Mental performance
Recovery & nutrition
Communication & leadership
Stress & time management
Coaching experience

Meet your coach

Athlete-centred, whole-person coaching for the challenges that come with post-secondary sport.

Brent talking with Camosun Chargers players during a timeout
Areas of expertise
Sport psychology /Recovery /Strength & conditioning /Rehab & injury prevention /Nutrition

10 years of post-secondary coaching experience.

2017–2025CCAA
Camosun College
Head Coach
Winningest record in program history
2025–2026U SPORTS
University of the Fraser Valley
Assistant Coach
2026–PRESENTNCAA
Simon Fraser University
Assistant Coach
“I would trust Brent with any athlete I care about, and I would recommend his services without hesitation.”
Jon Newman-Gonchar · 20-Year NCAA Division I Coach · USA Volleyball National Training Team Development Program Consultant
Credentials
Advanced Coaching Diploma
Bachelor of Athletic & Exercise Therapy
NCCP Performance Coach
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Hear from people like you
“As both a coach and a parent, Brent is exactly the kind of person I would want working with my own kids.”
Ryan Adams · Volleyball BC Coach Development Manager · Former Youth National Team Head Coach · Canada Games Head Coach
Brent and Camosun Chargers players bringing their hands in during a huddle
With broad expertise in mental training, nutrition, strength and conditioning, and injury prevention, Brent has the ability to offer the complete package to an athlete looking to make leaps and bounds to their next level of performance.
Mischa HarrisCo-Founder, Athlete Wellness Academy & Arm Swing Academy
“What meant the most to me was how much he cared about who I was outside of the gym.”
Correina McNeice · PACWEST Champion · Libero of the Year
Camosun player passing the ball while Brent watches from the sideline
Brent has been a game changer for my volleyball skills and mindset. I wouldn’t be the player I am today without his guidance.
Erica BolinkProfessional athlete, PuMa Helsinki · CCAA All-Canadian · PACWEST Player of the Year

Who is this for?

Athletes at any stage of post-secondary volleyball, whether you’re preparing for your first season, already on a roster, or aiming for your next level.

What does a typical week look like?

Each week includes a 45-minute 1-on-1 call: a 15-minute check-in, then a 30-minute curriculum topic and action plan. Brent also reviews video of your footage each week, and you have a direct line to him between calls.

How much does it cost?

Investment details are shared on your intro call.

Brent celebrating with players with a high-five

Ready when you are.