Sports Performance Therapists in Vandalia, OH
I also specialize in Cognitive Sports Performance Therapy for athletes.
I am a clinical mental health therapist specializing in Sexual Health, Sex Education, and General Mental Health Issues. I conduct adult individual, group, and couples therapy. I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT), which means that one’s thoughts evoke emotions that drives one’s behaviors. Therapy focuses on a person’s thoughts, presumptions, cognitive distortions, emotion regulation, and behavioral changes. I am passionate about working with clients and am an empathetic therapist who enjoys working collaboratively to help his clients reach mental peace and creates a relaxed atmosphere that allows clients to feel safe.
I also specialize in Cognitive Sports Performance Therapy for athletes.
I am a clinical mental health therapist specializing in Sexual Health, Sex Education, and General Mental Health Issues. I conduct adult individual, group, and couples therapy. I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT), which means that one’s thoughts evoke emotions that drives one’s behaviors. Therapy focuses on a person’s thoughts, presumptions, cognitive distortions, emotion regulation, and behavioral changes. I am passionate about working with clients and am an empathetic therapist who enjoys working collaboratively to help his clients reach mental peace and creates a relaxed atmosphere that allows clients to feel safe.
I am licensed in Ohio as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW). In providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services, I practice under the supervision of Jewell Good, LISW-S.
You may be managing stress, trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges while trying to hold everything together. You want better communication, stronger boundaries, and more emotional balance. Together, we’ll focus on practical skills, greater awareness, and strengthening your ability to feel grounded, regulated, and present.
I am licensed in Ohio as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW). In providing assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services, I practice under the supervision of Jewell Good, LISW-S.
You may be managing stress, trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges while trying to hold everything together. You want better communication, stronger boundaries, and more emotional balance. Together, we’ll focus on practical skills, greater awareness, and strengthening your ability to feel grounded, regulated, and present.
If you’re looking for a therapist with a clear, structured, and research-backed approach, you’re in the right place. I specialize in treating anxiety disorders and OCD using evidence-based methods including CBT, ERP, and ACT - proven to create lasting change.
Many of my clients are high-achieving individuals who have learned to “push through” stress for years. They come to therapy when intrusive thoughts, chronic worry, panic, or avoidance begin to interfere with relationships, work, or overall functioning.
If you’re looking for a therapist with a clear, structured, and research-backed approach, you’re in the right place. I specialize in treating anxiety disorders and OCD using evidence-based methods including CBT, ERP, and ACT - proven to create lasting change.
Many of my clients are high-achieving individuals who have learned to “push through” stress for years. They come to therapy when intrusive thoughts, chronic worry, panic, or avoidance begin to interfere with relationships, work, or overall functioning.
Nate works with individuals ages 13 and up and enjoys supporting a diverse range of clients. He believes that working with people from different backgrounds and life experiences keeps him mindful of diversity and fosters a well-rounded, inclusive perspective in his practice. By creating a welcoming and adaptable therapeutic environment, he helps clients feel seen, heard, and empowered in their personal growth journey. Rooted in the principles of a growth mindset, Nate empowers clients to see setbacks as opportunities for learning and transformation. He helps individuals break free from limiting patterns and build resilience.
Nate works with individuals ages 13 and up and enjoys supporting a diverse range of clients. He believes that working with people from different backgrounds and life experiences keeps him mindful of diversity and fosters a well-rounded, inclusive perspective in his practice. By creating a welcoming and adaptable therapeutic environment, he helps clients feel seen, heard, and empowered in their personal growth journey. Rooted in the principles of a growth mindset, Nate empowers clients to see setbacks as opportunities for learning and transformation. He helps individuals break free from limiting patterns and build resilience.
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At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
As an Individual Therapist, I work with individuals who are wanting to work on finding balance between managing high expectations and prioritizing overall mental health and wellbeing. I have extensive experience in working with high achieving individuals who struggle with perfectionism, burn out and/or how they relate to themselves. I help my clients understand the science behind our thoughts and emotions, while guiding them through new, more effective ways to hold ourselves accountable and get more out of our potential.
As an Individual Therapist, I work with individuals who are wanting to work on finding balance between managing high expectations and prioritizing overall mental health and wellbeing. I have extensive experience in working with high achieving individuals who struggle with perfectionism, burn out and/or how they relate to themselves. I help my clients understand the science behind our thoughts and emotions, while guiding them through new, more effective ways to hold ourselves accountable and get more out of our potential.
I work with high performers and those who support high-performance environments, including athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, educators, athletic and academic support professionals, clinicians, pastors, military members, and first responders. Many clients navigate burnout, compassion fatigue, anxiety, depression, grief, perfectionism, neurodivergence, and identity-related stress. My approach is multicultural, trauma-informed, and environmentally responsive, honoring how culture, systems, and performance demands shape mental health. I offer in-person therapy in Ohio and telehealth in Ohio, Texas, Missouri, Kentucky, and Florida.
I work with high performers and those who support high-performance environments, including athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, educators, athletic and academic support professionals, clinicians, pastors, military members, and first responders. Many clients navigate burnout, compassion fatigue, anxiety, depression, grief, perfectionism, neurodivergence, and identity-related stress. My approach is multicultural, trauma-informed, and environmentally responsive, honoring how culture, systems, and performance demands shape mental health. I offer in-person therapy in Ohio and telehealth in Ohio, Texas, Missouri, Kentucky, and Florida.
Certification in Sports Social Work, University of Kentucky/ASWIS
Dear anxious, depressed adult. What's keeping you up at night? Are you worried about the family conflict, that promotion, staying focused, staying calm? Are you a sleep deprived new parent, convinced that this will never end? Somewhere in life, you began to believe that you couldn't do it. Do you want to simply survive, or thrive? Let's chat.
Certification in Sports Social Work, University of Kentucky/ASWIS
Dear anxious, depressed adult. What's keeping you up at night? Are you worried about the family conflict, that promotion, staying focused, staying calm? Are you a sleep deprived new parent, convinced that this will never end? Somewhere in life, you began to believe that you couldn't do it. Do you want to simply survive, or thrive? Let's chat.
Clients I see are ready to make meaningful changes, even if they’re not sure where to start. They may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or self-doubt and want to better understand themselves and their emotions. Together, we focus on building practical skills, improving confidence, and creating steady, sustainable progress toward a more balanced life.
Clients I see are ready to make meaningful changes, even if they’re not sure where to start. They may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or self-doubt and want to better understand themselves and their emotions. Together, we focus on building practical skills, improving confidence, and creating steady, sustainable progress toward a more balanced life.
My specialty areas include sports performance, life transitions, and anxiety.
You push hard. You set goals and hit them. And somewhere along the way, you stopped asking whether any of it actually feels good. Maybe a big life change has left you wondering who you are outside of your achievements. Or maybe you just know you're capable of more, but can't figure out what's standing in your way.
I work with high achievers, athletes, coaches, and people who are used to being the one who has it all together, until they're not. Together, we dig into what could be driving the burnout, the perfectionism, or the anxiety underneath the surface, and use that to find your path and embrace the climb.
My specialty areas include sports performance, life transitions, and anxiety.
You push hard. You set goals and hit them. And somewhere along the way, you stopped asking whether any of it actually feels good. Maybe a big life change has left you wondering who you are outside of your achievements. Or maybe you just know you're capable of more, but can't figure out what's standing in your way.
I work with high achievers, athletes, coaches, and people who are used to being the one who has it all together, until they're not. Together, we dig into what could be driving the burnout, the perfectionism, or the anxiety underneath the surface, and use that to find your path and embrace the climb.
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Drug & Alcohol Counselor, Chaplin, MS/QMHS, LICDC, DOT/SAP, Psy D
Englewood, OH 45322
As a therapist my first goal is setting the stage by introducing myself as a therapist, who is here to supply support and resources for clients seeking therapy and life coaching changes. My voice tone and smile, along with twenty-seven plus years of experience, is everything and an immensely powerful tool when engaging with my clients. I must assure the client is aware, I am present, implementing my counseling skills of validating and confirming clients' purpose for counseling, with a non-judgmental clinical counseling approach. Please empower yourself to the desired steps toward positive, healthy, mind, body, and soul counseling.
As a therapist my first goal is setting the stage by introducing myself as a therapist, who is here to supply support and resources for clients seeking therapy and life coaching changes. My voice tone and smile, along with twenty-seven plus years of experience, is everything and an immensely powerful tool when engaging with my clients. I must assure the client is aware, I am present, implementing my counseling skills of validating and confirming clients' purpose for counseling, with a non-judgmental clinical counseling approach. Please empower yourself to the desired steps toward positive, healthy, mind, body, and soul counseling.
I help people who feel like outliers, who often feel misunderstood. My clients include LGBTQ+ individuals, athletes, artists, and others who don't feel like they truly fit in to the mainstream. I work with people who feel like they are on the outside looking in, who want to tap into the strength that comes from facing our fears and no longer being defined by hard times in our lives. Life is for living, even when it hasn't looked how we've expected it to.
I help people who feel like outliers, who often feel misunderstood. My clients include LGBTQ+ individuals, athletes, artists, and others who don't feel like they truly fit in to the mainstream. I work with people who feel like they are on the outside looking in, who want to tap into the strength that comes from facing our fears and no longer being defined by hard times in our lives. Life is for living, even when it hasn't looked how we've expected it to.
"I believe that life should be lived with passion and meaning. Anything that is getting in the way of this can be changed or accepted. Through counseling, I will help you alter the course you and your loved ones are traveling in a compassionate and nonjudgmental way. Together, we will find more passion and meaning in your life." My academic training began at the University of Notre Dame, with a B.A., continued at the University of Dayton, with a MS.Ed., and concluded with a Ph.D. at Kent State University.
"I believe that life should be lived with passion and meaning. Anything that is getting in the way of this can be changed or accepted. Through counseling, I will help you alter the course you and your loved ones are traveling in a compassionate and nonjudgmental way. Together, we will find more passion and meaning in your life." My academic training began at the University of Notre Dame, with a B.A., continued at the University of Dayton, with a MS.Ed., and concluded with a Ph.D. at Kent State University.
Welcome, thank you for your interest in our services. Regardless of what it is that you may be seeking assistance with today, I want to assure you that you are not alone.
I know that there are times and situations in life that can feel frustrating, uncertain, or even overwhelming. It can be easy to feel "stuck" at some of these points in life that we all face at times, and it is then that having the help of an experienced guide can make a big difference.
Welcome, thank you for your interest in our services. Regardless of what it is that you may be seeking assistance with today, I want to assure you that you are not alone.
I know that there are times and situations in life that can feel frustrating, uncertain, or even overwhelming. It can be easy to feel "stuck" at some of these points in life that we all face at times, and it is then that having the help of an experienced guide can make a big difference.
Immediate Openings! Welcome! Are you a woman who has experienced trauma, is grieving, or having relationship issues? Are you experiencing anxiety-related symptoms such as excessive worry, intrusive/obsessive thoughts, panic attacks, social anxiety, or phobias? I am passionate about helping others heal and provide a warm, caring, and relaxed environment in order to help clients feel safe and comfortable in addressing their needs. I believe in a holistic approach to treatment and starting where the client is.
Immediate Openings! Welcome! Are you a woman who has experienced trauma, is grieving, or having relationship issues? Are you experiencing anxiety-related symptoms such as excessive worry, intrusive/obsessive thoughts, panic attacks, social anxiety, or phobias? I am passionate about helping others heal and provide a warm, caring, and relaxed environment in order to help clients feel safe and comfortable in addressing their needs. I believe in a holistic approach to treatment and starting where the client is.
I specialize in helping persons with chronic, disabling medical and mental health conditions improve their quality of life. In our work together, you will learn self-regulation skills for the management of physical and emotional concerns; lessen the impact of pain, reduce anxious feelings, increase positive mood. To help you accomplish your goals, I combine psychotherapy with methods from neuroscience and physiology. Based on your needs, offerings may include traditional biofeedback and quantitative EEG guided neurofeedback (BF&NF), heart rate variability training(HRV),pulsed/repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation(rTMS), cranial electrical stimulation (CES), transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS)
I specialize in helping persons with chronic, disabling medical and mental health conditions improve their quality of life. In our work together, you will learn self-regulation skills for the management of physical and emotional concerns; lessen the impact of pain, reduce anxious feelings, increase positive mood. To help you accomplish your goals, I combine psychotherapy with methods from neuroscience and physiology. Based on your needs, offerings may include traditional biofeedback and quantitative EEG guided neurofeedback (BF&NF), heart rate variability training(HRV),pulsed/repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation(rTMS), cranial electrical stimulation (CES), transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS)
Congratulations on taking the first step towards positive change. Please know that I appreciate & respect clients from all walks of life, regardless of age, race, sexuality, socioeconomic background, ethnicity, & religion. I welcome children, adolescents, adults, traditional & modern families/couples. Because therapy is not “one size fits all,” I utilize more of an eclectic approach to the process, and treat every client as the unique individual that YOU are.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards positive change. Please know that I appreciate & respect clients from all walks of life, regardless of age, race, sexuality, socioeconomic background, ethnicity, & religion. I welcome children, adolescents, adults, traditional & modern families/couples. Because therapy is not “one size fits all,” I utilize more of an eclectic approach to the process, and treat every client as the unique individual that YOU are.
On the outside, you look like you’ve got it together. Inside? It’s chaos. You’re tired of pretending you’re okay when you’re not. You're here because you’re ready for something to shift. And you’re in the right place. I specialize in supporting children, teens, young adults, and new or expecting parents with anxiety disorders and OCD.
On the outside, you look like you’ve got it together. Inside? It’s chaos. You’re tired of pretending you’re okay when you’re not. You're here because you’re ready for something to shift. And you’re in the right place. I specialize in supporting children, teens, young adults, and new or expecting parents with anxiety disorders and OCD.
You may look like you’re holding it all together while internally feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted. Maybe you’re navigating the effects of trauma, struggling with relationships, battling intrusive thoughts, or feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, and every day life stress.
I offer a counseling approach that is direct, compassionate, trauma-informed, and Christian faith-integrated. I believe healing happens through honest reflection and practical support. I strive to ensure my clients feel safe, challenged, understood, and equipped with the tools they need to navigate challenges.
You may look like you’re holding it all together while internally feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted. Maybe you’re navigating the effects of trauma, struggling with relationships, battling intrusive thoughts, or feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, and every day life stress.
I offer a counseling approach that is direct, compassionate, trauma-informed, and Christian faith-integrated. I believe healing happens through honest reflection and practical support. I strive to ensure my clients feel safe, challenged, understood, and equipped with the tools they need to navigate challenges.
I am a licensed psychologist working in Cincinnati, Ohio. I will work collaboratively with you to work out not only what you might be struggling with but also to understand the strengths and coping skills you are already using to help you deal with challenges. I work to understand all the factors that contribute to bringing you to therapy and then working together with you to take steps toward meaningful and achievable change.
I am a licensed psychologist working in Cincinnati, Ohio. I will work collaboratively with you to work out not only what you might be struggling with but also to understand the strengths and coping skills you are already using to help you deal with challenges. I work to understand all the factors that contribute to bringing you to therapy and then working together with you to take steps toward meaningful and achievable change.
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Sports Performance Therapists
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, visualization, 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.

