Sports Psychology therapists in Valley East, ON
Browse Sports Psychology therapists in Valley East, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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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 Valley East, ON (Online Only)
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Michael Sa'd - Toronto Talk Therapy
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW, CFST, MBA
Athletes face unique mental challenges that can impact performance, focus, and overall well-being. My approach to sports psychology is tailored to help individuals and teams optimize mental resilience, enhance motivation, and maintain balance both on and off the field. Using evidence-based strategies such as goal-setting, visualization, and mindfulness, I assist athletes in managing performance anxiety, building confidence, and recovering from setbacks. Whether you're seeking to improve competitive performance or foster a healthier relationship with your sport, I provide tools and support to help you achieve your personal and athletic goals.
14 Years Experience
Online in Valley East, ON (Online Only)
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Ashleigh Bell
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Qualifying
I work with teens and adults who use sport competitively or recreationally and are struggling with performance anxiety, confidence, or balancing sport with the rest of life. Together we’ll develop mental skills, self-talk, and routines that support both performance and overall well-being.
5 Years Experience
Online in Valley East, ON
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Vaughan Counselling and Psychotherapy o/a Zormin Counselling and Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RP(Q), RSW, C.Psych., C.Psych.Assoc., ND
Our clinic offers sports psychology and athletic support to help individuals enhance performance, build mental resilience, and navigate the unique pressures of sport. Our therapists work with athletes of all levels to strengthen focus, confidence, and motivation, while also addressing challenges such as performance anxiety, burnout, injury recovery, and identity beyond sport. Using evidence-based techniques, we support clients in developing a strong mental game, improving consistency, and achieving both personal and athletic goals in a balanced and sustainable way.
7 Years Experience
Online in Valley East, ON
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Alessia Zita | Zita Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapy (Qualifying)
Do you often feel stuck, anxious, or frustrated in your performance or training? Many athletes and performers push themselves hard while ignoring mental or emotional barriers, believing that struggle is “part of the process.” Over time, pressure, self-doubt, or fear of failure can hold you back from your full potential.
These experiences are not weaknesses—they are signals about where support could help you perform and recover more effectively. Together, we can explore your mindset, develop strategies for focus, resilience, and confidence, and help you feel more in control and lighter as you pursue your goals. You care about performance for a reason. Let’s explore why, and what comes next.
2 Years Experience
Online in Valley East, ON (Online Only)
Sports Psychology therapists in Valley East, ON Statistics
Sports Psychology therapists in Valley East, ON average 10 years of experience and charge around $185 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (88%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (72%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (69%).
Average years in practice
10 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$185
Accept insurance
81%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 50% |
Female |
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| 38% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 88% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 72% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 69% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 59% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 53% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 50% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 72% | Teen |
| 53% | Senior |
| 44% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Women |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Men |
| 38% | Black / African American |
| 38% | Middle Eastern |