Sports Psychology therapists in Paradise Valley, Arizona AZ
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Janelle Westfall
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
As an endurance athlete myself, I understand the mental demands that often accompany training, competition, injury, performance pressure, and balancing athletics with the rest of life. I enjoy working with athletes of all levels to strengthen mental skills, improve performance, build confidence, and navigate challenges both in and outside of sport. Whether we are addressing performance anxiety, motivation, goal setting, or recovery from setbacks, my approach combines evidence-based psychological strategies with a deep appreciation for the athlete experience.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near Paradise Valley, AZ
Online in Paradise Valley, AZ Arizona
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Melissa Drinkman, Pathways To Connection
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, DBH, LCSW
At Pathways To Connection, we utilize sports psychology and psychotherapy to enhance mental well-being and performance. We focus on helping individuals address emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges by providing a safe space for self-reflection, growth, and healing. This can help people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting you in improving their overall mental health. We also focus on helping you improve your mental resilience, motivation, focus, and emotional control, enhancing your ability to perform under pressure. We use techniques such as visualization, goal setting, and mindfulness, to empower you to overcome mental barriers and achieve peak performance.
14 Years Experience
Online in Paradise Valley, AZ Arizona (Online Only)
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Dr. Claire Vines, Psy.D., Psychologist / Licensed /Psychotherapy / Psychoanalytic/
Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage, Couples, LMFT. Psy.D. Trauma-Focused CBT
The key to sports psychology is maintaining the awareness and a healthy well being of one’s athletic abilities. This ought to include CBT, relaxation, talk therapy, on and off the sports activities. Validating, managing stress, helping them cope with challenges and maintaining positivity and self validation for their special and qualified skills.
21 Years Experience
Online in Paradise Valley, AZ Arizona
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Roderic Burks - Integrative Mental Health
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS, MS HSc, MA, LMHC, LPC
I work with athletes and active individuals to explore the mental, emotional, and relational patterns that impact performance and well-being. Together, we address anxiety, focus, motivation, and self-limiting beliefs while connecting with your strengths and goals. The aim is to build resilience, confidence, and a more balanced, focused, and empowered approach to sport and life.
26 Years Experience
Online in Paradise Valley, AZ Arizona (Online Only)
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Heinig Health and Wellness Counseling
Psychologist, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, M.S. Health Psychology, M.A. Clinical Psychology, PSYPACT Providers
Here at HHAWC, we offer psychotherapy services to help athletes and active individuals enhance performance, build mental resilience, and navigate the psychological demands of sport and competition. Our approach focuses on developing skills such as focus, confidence, motivation, emotional regulation, and effective response to pressure and setbacks. We also address challenges including performance anxiety, injury recovery, burnout, and transitions within or beyond athletic involvement. Treatment is individualized and collaborative, supporting both mental well-being and optimal performance in training, competition, and daily life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Paradise Valley, AZ Arizona (Online Only)
Sports Psychology therapists in Paradise Valley, Arizona Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Paradise Valley, Arizona average 20 years of experience and charge around $235 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%).
Average years in practice
20 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$235
Accept insurance
21%
Offer sliding scale
55%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Female |
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| 44% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
Online Only |
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| 45% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Eclectic Therapy |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 83% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 55% | Men |
| 45% | Military / Veterans |
| 34% | Christian |
| 31% | Black / African American |