Sports Psychology therapists in Pembroke, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Haimove Amir
Registered Psychotherapist, psychotherapist
Enhancing Performance and Mental Well-Being Through Sports Psychology
, we offer sports psychology services designed to help children and adolescents improve their mental focus, confidence, and resilience in sports and other performance-based activities. Whether they’re dealing with performance anxiety, lack of motivation, or difficulty managing pressure, our approach focuses on developing mental toughness, self-esteem, and strategies for overcoming obstacles both on and off the field.
💙 How We Help:
✔️ Mental skills training to improve focus, concentration, and emotional regulation during sports
✔️ Confidence-building techniques to boost self-esteem and performance under pressure
✔️ Visualization and relaxation strategies to reduce anxiety and enhance performance
✔️ Goal-setting to foster motivation and develop a growth mindset
✔️ Parent coaching to support children in maintaining a balanced approach to sports and well-being
We empower young athletes to unlock their full potential, helping them develop the mental tools they need to excel in sports while maintaining a healthy, balanced life.
13 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON Ontario
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Jillian Ossachuk
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
I work with athletes to improve mental performance, manage pressure, and navigate the ups and downs of competitive sport. Drawing on my experience as a former Division I hockey player, I understand the unique mental challenges athletes face and help you build focus, resilience, confidence, and a healthier relationship with your sport.
10 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON Ontario (Online Only)
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Pursue You Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, M.A., R.P
Whether you’re an athlete striving for peak performance or someone navigating the mental challenges of competition, Pursue You Psychotherapy offers sports psychology services to help you unlock your full potential. We support athletes in building mental toughness, managing performance anxiety, and maintaining a healthy mindset to perform at your best under pressure.
We provide treatment that targets:
-Performance Anxiety & Nervousness – Struggling with anxiety before or during competitions, affecting your focus and performance.
-Lack of Confidence – Doubting your abilities, leading to hesitation or second-guessing during key moments.
-Self-Talk & Mental Blocks – Battling negative self-talk, limiting beliefs, or mental blocks that impact your performance and overall mindset.
-Pressure & Stress Management – Struggling with the pressure to succeed, dealing with stress from competition, and handling high expectations.
-Focus & Concentration Issues – Finding it difficult to stay focused during training or events, or getting distracted easily.
-Recovery from Injury – Managing the mental aspects of recovery, rebuilding confidence, and staying motivated during rehabilitation.
Our approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Visualization & Mental Rehearsal, Mindfulness Practices, and Goal Setting to help you overcome obstacles and develop the mental resilience necessary for success. We work together to enhance your focus, boost your self-belief, and transform anxiety into motivation. Whether you're looking to overcome mental barriers, improve your focus, or navigate the pressures of competition, we are here to support you in reaching your full athletic potential.
8 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON Ontario (Online Only)
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Bridges Clinical Hypnotherapy Services
Hypnotherapist
hypnosis can effectively accelerate brain training for mental focus in sports
8 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON Ontario
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Miranda Arellano
Registered Psychotherapist, MC, RP, EMDR Certified Therapist, EMDRIA Approved Consultant
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy is increasingly being used in the field of sport psychology to help athletes improve their mental performance. While EMDR is primarily known for its effectiveness in treating trauma-related issues, it can also be adapted to address various challenges athletes face, such as performance anxiety, self-doubt, and past failures.
In sports psychology, EMDR can assist athletes in reprocessing and reducing the emotional impact of negative experiences or limiting beliefs that may hinder their performance. By doing so, it can help athletes develop greater mental resilience, enhance their focus, and overcome mental barriers that may be holding them back in their athletic endeavors. While EMDR is not a universal solution for all sports-related challenges, it can be a valuable tool when tailored to address an athlete's specific psychological needs. Working with a sports psychologist trained in EMDR can be beneficial for those seeking to optimize their mental game in sports.
5 Years Experience
Online in Pembroke, ON Ontario
Sports Psychology therapists in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada average 10 years of experience and charge around $186 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (85%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (67%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (64%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$186
Accept insurance
82%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 56% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 85% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 67% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 64% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 55% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 48% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 73% | Teen |
| 52% | Senior |
| 42% | Children |
Client Focus
| 45% | Women |
| 42% | Men |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Black / African American |
| 36% | Middle Eastern |