Sports Psychology therapists in Huntersville, North Carolina NC
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South Psychology
Psychologist, PhD
Are you an athlete seeking to enhance your mental game? At South Psychology, we specialize in sports psychology services for kids, teens, and adults. Our team of dedicated therapists is here to help you achieve optimal performance, overcome mental barriers, and thrive in your athletic pursuits.
Why Choose South Psychology for Sports Psychology?
Tailored Approach: We recognize that each athlete’s journey is unique. Whether you’re a young soccer player, a teenage gymnast, or a seasoned adult competitor, we customize our services to meet your specific needs.
Performance Enhancement: Our evidence-based techniques focus on mental toughness, goal-setting, visualization, and concentration. We’ll empower you to perform at your best under pressure.
Stress Management: Sports can be demanding, both physically and mentally. We provide strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and performance-related worries.
Team Dynamics: For team athletes, we address group dynamics, communication, and cohesion to foster a supportive and successful environment.
Our Sports Psychology Services Include:
Individual Consultations: Dive deep into your mental game through one-on-one sessions.
Goal Setting and Motivation: Define clear objectives and stay motivated throughout your athletic journey.
Pre-Competition Routines: Develop rituals and mental cues to boost confidence before competitions.
Recovery Strategies: Learn techniques to recover mentally after intense training or competitions.
Parent and Coach Consultations: Involve parents and coaches in your mental training process.
8 Years Experience
Online in Huntersville, NC North Carolina
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Joseph Murray
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
As a former athlete, coach, and clinician, I understand the challenges of athletes. Significant experience and training working with competitive athletes at all levels. See website for more information and I would be happy to discuss during a free consultation.
14 Years Experience
Online in Huntersville, NC North Carolina
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Dr. Jeffrey Huttman
Psychologist, Ph.D.
As a licensed psychologist, I have extensive experience treating both professional and college age athletes to maximize performance . I utilize an eclectic blend of CBT, DBT, mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help guide improvement both on and off the court.
23 Years Experience
Online in Huntersville, NC North Carolina
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Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Sports are often treated like they’re just about performance—but for many athletes, it becomes your identity, your structure, and the lens through which you’re evaluated. You’re expected to push through, stay disciplined, and perform no matter what’s happening mentally or physically. There’s constant pressure—coaches, teammates, expectations, comparisons—and very little space to actually process what that does to you. When things start to shift—burnout, anxiety, injury, loss of confidence, or stepping away from sport—it can feel like everything underneath it gets shaken too.
At Nour Counseling, we don’t just focus on performance—we look at the full impact. We help you understand how pressure, expectations, and identity are shaping how you show up, both in your sport and outside of it. From there, we actively build strategies that actually hold under pressure—regulation, focus, recovery, and ways to respond to setbacks without spiraling. We also name the culture of sports itself—the normalization of overtraining, the tying of worth to performance, the lack of space for anything outside of winning—so you’re not internalizing something that was never yours to carry. This is about helping you perform with clarity and consistency, while also building a sense of self that isn’t dependent on how you perform that day.
9 Years Experience
Online in Huntersville, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
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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 Huntersville, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Sports Psychology therapists in Huntersville, North Carolina Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Huntersville, North Carolina average 17 years of experience and charge around $232 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (54%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$232
Accept insurance
25%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Female |
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| 41% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
Online Only |
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| 38% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 54% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 29% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 88% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Teen |
| 58% | Senior |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Women |
| 46% | Men |
| 42% | Military / Veterans |
| 29% | Christian |
| 29% | Jewish |