Sports Performance Therapists in V7L

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Tracy De Medeiros
Counsellor, MA, RCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
North Vancouver, BC V7L  (Online Only)
As a counsellor and coach, I am driven to help my clients honour their past, accept their present, and create a more meaningful future. I firmly believe that everyone is the expert of themselves and that my job, through compassion and collaboration, is to help my clients, heal, gain insight, tap into inner wisdom, leverage their strengths, and reach goals previously not imagined. Together my clients and I work on decreasing symptoms of anxiety and depression and increasing their sense of resiliency, well-being, and overall satisfaction with their life.
As a counsellor and coach, I am driven to help my clients honour their past, accept their present, and create a more meaningful future. I firmly believe that everyone is the expert of themselves and that my job, through compassion and collaboration, is to help my clients, heal, gain insight, tap into inner wisdom, leverage their strengths, and reach goals previously not imagined. Together my clients and I work on decreasing symptoms of anxiety and depression and increasing their sense of resiliency, well-being, and overall satisfaction with their life.
(778) 784-5178 View (778) 784-5178
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Arktos Wellness Services Canada
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, CCC, RCC
Verified Verified
North Vancouver, BC V7L  (Online Only)
As Registered Social Workers and Registered Clinical Counsellors, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective mental health support. We offer a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Whether you're struggling with anxiety or depression or navigating life's transitions, our goal is to empower you on your journey toward healing and personal growth. We will work collaboratively to identify your strengths, develop coping strategies, and foster resilience so you can live a more fulfilling and balanced life.
As Registered Social Workers and Registered Clinical Counsellors, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective mental health support. We offer a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Whether you're struggling with anxiety or depression or navigating life's transitions, our goal is to empower you on your journey toward healing and personal growth. We will work collaboratively to identify your strengths, develop coping strategies, and foster resilience so you can live a more fulfilling and balanced life.
(249) 490-5992 View (249) 490-5992

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How does sports psychology work?

Sports psychology helps athletes identify and overcome challenges, such as perfectionism or a fear of failure, and improve key mental skills, such as confidence or concentration. By applying principles and techniques from psychology, such as goal-setting, visualisation, positive self-talk, and emotion regulation, sports psychologists help athletes improve their performance on the field and their well-being overall.

How long does treatment for a sports-related problem take?

The duration of sports psychology treatment depends on the athlete’s individual challenges, goals, the complexity of the interventions used, and even on the length of the season. A performance anxiety issue may be treated with a short-term treatment, like Cognitive behavioural therapy, while issues such as depression, substance abuse, or severe anxiety may require longer-term treatments.

How effective is treatment for sports performance problems?

Sports psychology has been shown to improve performance and help athletes manage their emotions. Sports psychology can be effective in boosting performance, team dynamics, and injury rehabilitation. Over the past decade, nearly every professional sports team in every major sport has added a sports psychologist to its staff. Many colleges have done the same, and even some high school programs have done the same. Olympic hopefuls may consult with sports psychologists starting in elementary school.

What are the limitations of sports psychology?

Sports psychology may have several limitations. Every athlete is unique and may respond differently to sports psychology treatments. Therapy can help an athlete reach their potential; it can help athletes cope with injury and pain, but it cannot change the physical limitations that may be affecting an athlete’s performance.