Sports Psychology therapists in San Jose, California CA
Browse Sports Psychology therapists in San Jose. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Mary Knoblock, DNH
Hypnotherapist, DNH, RTT Practitioner, Hypnotist, Holistic Naturopath Practitioner, Spiritual Counselor
I love working with athletes who are interested in new tools like RTT hypnosis to work through sports performance blocks to increase their sports performance overall, or the emotion code for rebalancing.
11 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California (Online Only)
Dr. Rebecca Scott, Psy.D
Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Certified in Holistic Health
I can provide motivation and sports psychology including relaxation techniques and exercises to help you reach your performance potential.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near San Jose, CA
Online in San Jose, CA California
Dr. Lori Lynn Mann
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, Psy.D.
I am a semi-pro endurance athlete, former NCAA Div 1 athlete, former high school state champion runner up, CIF champion, team NCAA champion member. and additionally, a high school cross country coach. I help other prep and pro athletes reach flow state before a major competition.
14 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California (Online Only)
New Beginnings Christian Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Athletes and active individuals often face pressure, performance anxiety, burnout, or challenges with motivation and focus. In sports psychology counseling, we help clients develop mental resilience, set achievable goals, and manage stress both on and off the field. By combining evidence-based psychological strategies with Christ-centered guidance, athletes gain tools to improve performance, maintain balance, and cultivate confidence, focus, and emotional well-being in all areas of life.
15 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California
Alan Jacobson, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist, Nationally Registered Health Service Provider
I provide sports and performance psychology to high school, college, and professional athletes. I have worked with world-class athletes in a variety of sports (softball, baseball, soccer, figure skating, fencing, dance, basketball, and more). Whether you are a high school athlete or a professional, I use the most advanced, innovative techniques. I aim to help you feel "flow" more often, improve your overall performance, and experience a new and lasting sense of joy.
25 Years Experience
Online in San Jose, CA California (Online Only)
San Jose sits at the heart of Silicon Valley, where the pressures of the tech industry — performance anxiety, imposter syndrome, and the psychological cost of relentless innovation culture — drive significant demand for therapists experienced in high-achievement environments. The city's large South Asian and East Asian communities mean culturally competent therapists who understand the intersection of immigrant identity, family expectations, and mental health are particularly sought after. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente provide institutional mental health resources alongside a growing independent therapy community. Many South Bay therapists offer evening and weekend hours to accommodate the demanding work schedules common in the tech sector.
Sports Psychology therapists in San Jose, California Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in San Jose, California average 18 years of experience and charge around $234 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (52%), and Behavioral Therapy (44%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$234
Accept insurance
28%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 56% |
Male |
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| 32% |
Female |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
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| 32% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 52% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 44% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 44% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Senior |
| 60% | Teen |
| 36% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Men |
| 56% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Christian |
| 44% | Jewish |