Sports Psychology therapists in Vancouver, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
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Aaron Chin
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MA, RCC
When working with sports psychology, I like to start with some mindfulness around the issue to gain a deeper understanding of the experience, from here there are many options, and I rely of the client's wisdom to guide me.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vancouver, BC
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you are an athlete or performer, you know that mindset can impact performance just as much as physical training. You may struggle with performance anxiety, loss of confidence after injury, pressure to succeed, or difficulty staying focused under stress. Even highly skilled athletes can feel mentally blocked at times.
At Selah Counselling, we approach sports psychology with practical, evidence-based strategies that strengthen mental resilience. We focus on performance mindset, emotional regulation, confidence-building, and pressure management in high-demand environments. Together, we work on sharpening focus, recovering from setbacks, and building consistency so your mental game supports your physical ability. The goal is not just peak performance, but sustainable confidence and steadiness both on and off the field.
29 Years Experience
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Trickett Psychotherapy & Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapists , Counsellors
Success in sports requires more than physical ability—it also depends on confidence, focus, resilience, and mental preparation. Performance anxiety, fear of failure, injuries, setbacks, or pressure to succeed can affect athletes at every level. At Trickett Psychotherapy & Counselling, we help athletes and active individuals strengthen mental performance, improve emotional resilience, manage stress, and build the confidence needed to perform at their best both on and off the field. We offer sports psychology and performance counselling in Guelph and secure online therapy across Ontario. Contact us today to book your consultation and unlock your full potential.
18 Years Experience
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), BSc, MACP
Athletes and active individuals often face pressure related to performance and competition. Therapy focuses on building mental resilience, focus, and emotional balance to support both performance and well being.
2 Years Experience
Online in Vancouver, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
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 Vancouver, BC British Columbia
Vancouver's extreme housing affordability crisis has become a defining mental health issue, with therapists frequently addressing financial stress, housing precarity, and the grief of displacement from a city many can no longer afford to stay in. The city's large Asian community — particularly its Chinese, Korean, Filipino, and South Asian populations — drives demand for culturally fluent therapists who can navigate family dynamics, immigration stress, and the intersection of cultural expectations with individual wellbeing. BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services provides institutional support, while Vancouver's large private therapy community is concentrated in Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, Commercial Drive, and the West End. BC's expanded telehealth access makes it easier to connect with therapists across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley.
Sports Psychology therapists in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada average 15 years of experience and charge around $172 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (50%), and Narrative Therapy (50%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$172
Accept insurance
58%
Offer sliding scale
42%
Gender ID
| 50% |
Female |
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| 50% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 50% | Narrative Therapy |
| 42% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 42% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 42% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 75% | Senior |
| 75% | Teen |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 33% | Black / African American |
| 33% | Christian |
| 33% | Men |
| 25% | Jewish |
| 25% | LGBTQ+ |