Sports Psychology therapists in Okanagan, BC
Browse Sports Psychology therapists in Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Carl Malmsten
Counsellor/Therapist, MA, RCC, CHyp
Peak performance requires mental strength. I help athletes build focus, manage pressure, and overcome mental barriers to achieve their full potential in and out of competition.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Okanagan, BC
Online in Okanagan, BC
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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 Okanagan, BC
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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 Okanagan, BC
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Zain Abideen
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist , 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 Okanagan, BC (Online Only)
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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 Okanagan, BC
The Okanagan is British Columbia's lake-and-vineyard interior region, anchored by Kelowna and including Vernon, Penticton, and a string of lakeside communities that mix agriculture, wine tourism, and tech growth in one of Canada's most popular retirement destinations. The region's mental health picture includes seasonal tourism economy stress, wildfire and smoke-season anxiety after repeated severe fire years, and the isolation some newcomers and retirees feel after relocating. Therapy access centres on Kelowna's growing practitioner community, with Interior Health providing public services and telehealth extending reach across the valley's smaller communities.
Sports Psychology therapists in Okanagan, BC Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Okanagan, BC average 16 years of experience and charge around $174 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (45%), and Gottman Method Couples Therapy (45%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$174
Accept insurance
55%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 54% |
Male |
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| 46% |
Female |
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Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
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| 27% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 45% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 45% | Narrative Therapy |
| 45% | Somatic Therapy |
| 36% | Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) |
| 36% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 73% | Senior |
| 73% | Teen |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 45% | Men |
| 36% | Black / African American |
| 36% | Christian |
| 36% | Jewish |
| 36% | Women |