Sports Psychology therapists in Cheektowaga, NY
Browse Sports Psychology therapists in Cheektowaga, New York. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Francis A. Bax
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS, LMHC, LPC, CASAC-Master
As a former touring professional bowler with local and state Hall of Fame credentials and national championship titles, I help clients who are elite and top level performers as well as those athletes with significant potential and ability to deal with the mental barriers that impact their sports performance, and provide the tools to help those performers attain the top levels in their chosen sports.
31 Years Experience
In-Person Near Cheektowaga, NY
Online in Cheektowaga, NY
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Steven Merino
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
I offer a compassionate, tailored approach to support athletes in managing the mental and emotional challenges of sport. Whether you’re facing performance anxiety, motivation issues, or recovery from injury, we’ll work together at your pace to build resilience, focus, and confidence. My goal is to help you enhance your mental game and achieve balance both on and off the field.
2 Years Experience
Online in Cheektowaga, NY (Online Only)
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Mind Body Connections
Counselor/Therapist
One of our clinicians specializes in mental health performance and works exclusively with college and professional level athletes to optimize their success and mental health simultaneously.
28 Years Experience
Online in Cheektowaga, NY
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Natalie Mena
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R
I work with athletes, from students to competitive adults, who want to perform with more confidence and consistency. Together we address performance anxiety, pressure, burnout, and the stress of balancing sport with school or work. Using evidence-based strategies such as goal setting, focus training, and healthy coping skills, I help you build a resilient mindset that supports both your play and your well-being.
15 Years Experience
Online in Cheektowaga, NY (Online Only)
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Aaron Kapin
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, SEP, LMT
To be a sustainable in your efforts to excel, it's important to be able to not only access your drive, but also to actually fully rest on your off-time. Somatic Experiencing can help with both of those things.
And if you have an injury or trauma on the way that starts blocking your ability to do the things you want to do, we can work together to help your body bounce back from the stress of that incident.
11 Years Experience
Online in Cheektowaga, NY (Online Only)
Sports Psychology therapists in Cheektowaga, NY Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Cheektowaga, NY average 15 years of experience and charge around $271 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (60%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (55%), and Behavioral Therapy (45%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$271
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Male |
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| 30% |
Female |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 65% |
In Person and Online |
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| 35% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 60% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 55% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 45% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 45% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 40% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 40% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 85% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Senior |
| 50% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 75% | Men |
| 75% | Women |
| 60% | Christian |
| 55% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |