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Sports Psychology therapists in Paradise, CA

Paradise Therapists (Statistics)

Average years in practice

17 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$214

Gender ID

57% Male
35% Female
4% Non-Binary
4% Gender Fluid

Session Type

68% In Person and Online
32% Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

68% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
58% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
42% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
37% Existential / Humanistic Therapy
37% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
37% Psychodynamic Therapy
32% Eclectic Therapy
We are proud to feature top rated Sports Psychology therapists in Paradise, CA. We encourage you to review each profile to find your best match.
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Los Angeles, California therapist: Dr. Sari Shepphird, psychologist
Sports Psychology

Dr. Sari Shepphird

Psychologist, Ph.D.
Dr. Sari is beyond an expert in sports psychology and recognized as an award winning leader in sport & performance psychology. She works with athletes, coaches, teams and performers from every premiere sport. She works with World Champions, Olympians, elite athletes, and rising stars from nearly every sport imaginable.  
29 Years Experience
Paradise, California
Rancho Mirage, California therapist: Dr. Claire Vines, Psy.D., DAPA, Psychologist / Licensed /Psychotherapy / Psychoanalytic/, marriage and family therapist
Sports Psychology

Dr. Claire Vines, Psy.D., DAPA, Psychologist / Licensed /Psychotherapy / Psychoanalytic/

Marriage and Family Therapist, Marriage Counselor, LMFT. Psy.D. Trauma-Focused CBT
The key to sports psychology is maintaining the awareness and well being of the athlete. This can 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.  
20 Years Experience
Paradise, California
Berkeley, California therapist: Michael Ceely, marriage and family therapist
Sports Psychology

Michael Ceely

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Sport Psychology Services  
9 Years Experience
Paradise, California
Los Angeles, California therapist: Dr. Maxwell Rappoport, psychologist
Sports Psychology

Dr. Maxwell Rappoport

Psychologist, Ph.D.
I support athletes, performers, and professionals in high-pressure fields using Performance Psychology, CBT, and Mindfulness-based Performance Enhancement. Together, we target mental blocks, performance anxiety, and confidence issues—helping you optimize focus, resilience, and enjoyment in your sport or craft.  
8 Years Experience
Paradise, California (Online Only)
Pasadena, California therapist: Alvarado Therapy, EMDR Trauma Therapy, licensed professional counselor
Sports Psychology

Alvarado Therapy, EMDR Trauma Therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LMHC
At Alvarado Therapy, we understand the unique mental and emotional challenges that athletes face, from performance anxiety and perfectionism to identity struggles and injury recovery. The pressure to succeed can lead to stress, burnout, and self-doubt, impacting both athletic performance and overall well-being. Using evidence-based approaches like EMDR, mindfulness, and cognitive-behavioral strategies, we help athletes develop mental resilience, enhance focus, and build confidence—both on and off the field. Whether you’re struggling with pressure, setbacks, or transitioning beyond sports, we provide a safe, supportive space to help you thrive. Reach out today to strengthen both your mind and your game.  
15 Years Experience
Paradise, California