Sports Psychology therapists in Cheektowaga, New York NY
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Jack Szary
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
I work with athletes and active adults seeking to enhance performance, focus, and mental resilience in sports or high-pressure environments. Many clients struggle with performance anxiety, motivation, self-confidence, or maintaining consistency under stress. My approach combines evidence-based psychological strategies with practical mental skills training, helping clients optimize focus, manage pressure, recover from setbacks, and perform at their best while maintaining balance and well-being.
5 Years Experience
Online in Cheektowaga, NY New York (Online Only)
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 New York
Vincent Sanchez
Life Coach, Master Certified Life Coach, Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) 200, Meditation & Mindful Resilience for Trauma (MRT)
Ready to change gears? Hitting your PB/PR, overcoming plateaus, changes to nutrition, recuperating after an injury, I've been there. I've completed about 20 marathons, cycling fondos, cross-fit, and traditional strength training. Through years of military fitness, diet & exercise coupled with endurance sports of cross-fit, cycling and running, I value the determination to physically excel. Together, we'll team up to develop a sport psychology mindset and approach tailored to you, so you can achieve your best. As a RYT200 (currently completing my RYT500) and a certified nutrition health coach, coupled with mindfulness and meditation techniques, your future will lap your past as you move into the major league.
8 Years Experience
Online in Cheektowaga, NY New York
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 New York (Online Only)
Michael Nakhla
Psychiatrist, MD
Athletes face unique mental challenges including performance anxiety, injury recovery, motivation, and the pressure to excel. I apply psychiatric expertise to sports psychology, helping athletes develop mental toughness, visualization skills, and strategies to manage competitive stress. My approach addresses both performance optimization and the mental health challenges that can arise in high-pressure athletic environments.
9 Years Experience
Online in Cheektowaga, NY New York
Sports Psychology therapists in Cheektowaga, New York Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Cheektowaga, New York average 15 years of experience and charge around $253 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (43%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$253
Accept insurance
38%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 68% |
Male |
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| 21% |
Female |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Men |
| 62% | Women |
| 52% | Military / Veterans |
| 52% | Christian |
| 48% | Persons with Disabilities |