Sports Psychology therapists in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY
Browse Sports Psychology therapists in Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Psychotherapy.Com
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Cognitive Behavioral Techniques for peak performance
30 Years Experience
Online in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY
Dr. Thomas Ballas
Psychologist, PhD; PSYPACT
I am a clinical psychologist with specialized expertise in performance enhancement, drawing from my experiences as an operational psychologist in the U.S. Army. During my military career, I worked extensively with individuals operating in high-stress environments, helping them build mental resilience, maintain focus, and perform at their peak during critical missions. These experiences have given me a unique understanding of the psychological demands of high-pressure situations, which translates seamlessly into the world of sports and performance at all levels of competition.
With advanced training in evidence-based approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based techniques, I help athletes and performers optimize their mental game. Whether you're striving to overcome mental blocks, enhance focus, or build confidence, my goal is to help you unlock your full potential. Together, we will develop a tailored approach to strengthen your mindset, improve performance, and achieve success in your sport or field.
10 Years Experience
Online in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY
Dr. Michelle Solomon
Psychologist, PsyD
I support athletes and performers navigating the mental and emotional demands of their sport or craft. My approach blends practical strategies with emotional insight to strengthen both your game and your confidence.
9 Years Experience
Online in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY (Online Only)
Lauren Chavis
Psychologist, PsyD, PMH-C
Athletes face a unique combination of performance pressure, expectations, identity, competition, and setbacks. As a former collegiate athlete, I understand the demands of competitive sports and work with athletes on performance anxiety, confidence, perfectionism, motivation, injury and transition, and managing the mental side of competition.
16 Years Experience
Online in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY
Dr. Samantha Morris
Psychologist, PsyD
I have experience working with athletes from HS, collegiate, professional, and Olympic levels. I have specific knowledge about the stressors that come with being an athlete and performing at high levels. I work extensively with DI college athletes and am listed on the USOPC Mental Health Directory. Some of my interests and specialties within the field of sports psychology include anxiety (including performance anxiety), mindfulness, injury, return to sport after injury, managing chronic health conditions while being an athlete, and high pressure positions.
11 Years Experience
Online in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY (Online Only)
Sports Psychology therapists in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Pleasure Ridge Park, KY average 18 years of experience and charge around $240 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (50%), and Behavioral Therapy (50%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$240
Accept insurance
21%
Offer sliding scale
54%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Female |
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| 47% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 57% |
Online Only |
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| 43% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 50% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 29% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 29% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 57% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 57% | Women |
| 54% | Men |
| 39% | Military / Veterans |
| 36% | Black / African American |
| 36% | Jewish |