Sports Performance Therapists in Weston, MA
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Sports psychology: Athletic performance is not just about physical prowess; it's also deeply intertwined with mental strength and emotional well-being.
Welcome! I'm Dr. Alexis Chirban, and I'm here to guide you through the intricate pathways of the human mind, empowering you to unlock your full potential and thrive in every aspect of your life. My passion lies in three key areas: enhancing well-being, sports psychology and perinatal mental health. Enhancing Well-being: True well-being encompasses the integration of mind, body, and spirit. I use a holistic approach to treatment that goes beyond addressing current mental health symptoms (anxiety, depression, etc.) and cultivates a deep sense of purpose and fulfillment.
Sports psychology: Athletic performance is not just about physical prowess; it's also deeply intertwined with mental strength and emotional well-being.
Welcome! I'm Dr. Alexis Chirban, and I'm here to guide you through the intricate pathways of the human mind, empowering you to unlock your full potential and thrive in every aspect of your life. My passion lies in three key areas: enhancing well-being, sports psychology and perinatal mental health. Enhancing Well-being: True well-being encompasses the integration of mind, body, and spirit. I use a holistic approach to treatment that goes beyond addressing current mental health symptoms (anxiety, depression, etc.) and cultivates a deep sense of purpose and fulfillment.
![Photo of Olivia Papakyrikos, MA, LMHC, Counselor](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/a2a2d13e-954b-433a-a6ed-9d1cb5cfef1b/1/320x400.jpeg)
As a former collegiate athlete, I faced various challenges during my athletic career. As I navigated my recovery from injuries, I became aware of the various mental and physical obstacles that accompany recovering from an injury. My experiences as an athlete motivated me to help individuals tackle their own mental struggles. In our work together, I strive to build a safe space for you to share your own experiences and make changes at your own pace. I will create an individualized with you to target your unique goals, build upon your strengths and explore areas for continued growth.
As a former collegiate athlete, I faced various challenges during my athletic career. As I navigated my recovery from injuries, I became aware of the various mental and physical obstacles that accompany recovering from an injury. My experiences as an athlete motivated me to help individuals tackle their own mental struggles. In our work together, I strive to build a safe space for you to share your own experiences and make changes at your own pace. I will create an individualized with you to target your unique goals, build upon your strengths and explore areas for continued growth.
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Unlimited Resilience LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LICSW
Verified Verified
Weston, MA 02493
Unlimited Resilience LLC is a private mental health practice for athletes by athletes. We see athletes of all ages and all abilities, from recreational youth to professional adults. Athletes come to us for a variety of reasons including depression, anxiety, disordered eating, compulsive exercise, recovering from injury, mental toughness, performance anxiety, and many others!
Unlimited Resilience LLC is a private mental health practice for athletes by athletes. We see athletes of all ages and all abilities, from recreational youth to professional adults. Athletes come to us for a variety of reasons including depression, anxiety, disordered eating, compulsive exercise, recovering from injury, mental toughness, performance anxiety, and many others!
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Well Balanced Men PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Weston, MA 02493 (Online Only)
Hello, I'm Maxim Arbuzov, a dedicated psychotherapist specializing in men's mental health, relationship and intimacy issues, sex and porn addiction. I offer my services virtually in the state of Massachusetts, facilitating a comfortable and secure environment for my clients to explore their emotions and challenges. My expertise lies in understanding the unique struggles men can face, and I am committed to assisting them in navigating these obstacles, often unspoken in society, with empathy and professionalism.
Hello, I'm Maxim Arbuzov, a dedicated psychotherapist specializing in men's mental health, relationship and intimacy issues, sex and porn addiction. I offer my services virtually in the state of Massachusetts, facilitating a comfortable and secure environment for my clients to explore their emotions and challenges. My expertise lies in understanding the unique struggles men can face, and I am committed to assisting them in navigating these obstacles, often unspoken in society, with empathy and professionalism.
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Anne Elizabeth Moseley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LADC, CBTC
Verified Verified
Weston, MA 02493 (Online Only)
I have extensive experience and skills with adults dealing with many different challenges and life circumstances. My approach is active, collaborative, and sensitive to each individual's needs and goals, provided within a caring and supportive environment. In a goal focused and collaborative way I help my clients understand and modify ineffective habitual relationships and behavioral patterns. I seek to help clients better understand themselves in the context of their histories.
I have extensive experience and skills with adults dealing with many different challenges and life circumstances. My approach is active, collaborative, and sensitive to each individual's needs and goals, provided within a caring and supportive environment. In a goal focused and collaborative way I help my clients understand and modify ineffective habitual relationships and behavioral patterns. I seek to help clients better understand themselves in the context of their histories.
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With over twenty five years of clinical experience, I help people who struggle with their relationships. Weather you are involved with a complicated parter, struggling in your marriage, dealing with infidelity, co-dependency, or addiction; considering uncoupling, starting over, or grieving the loss of the one you love, I will help you get to the heart of the matter. Then you can heal what you need to heal and make loving and authentic choices for yourself. It IS possible to have happy, healthy, fun, playful and passionate relationships in your life. If that is what your heart desires.I very much look forward to working with you.
With over twenty five years of clinical experience, I help people who struggle with their relationships. Weather you are involved with a complicated parter, struggling in your marriage, dealing with infidelity, co-dependency, or addiction; considering uncoupling, starting over, or grieving the loss of the one you love, I will help you get to the heart of the matter. Then you can heal what you need to heal and make loving and authentic choices for yourself. It IS possible to have happy, healthy, fun, playful and passionate relationships in your life. If that is what your heart desires.I very much look forward to working with you.
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Nik Zanetti
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, MTS, PhD
Verified Verified
Weston, MA 02493 (Online Only)
My ideal client is a male of any age interested in changing patterns keeping him stuck in his life, someone ready to do the tough work of honest self-assessment as preparation for meaningful change. My approach is strengths-based and solutions-focused with a goal of mobilizing clients to imagine and then pursue positive and exciting change. I have extensive experience working with gifted people and elite performers across different industries, both as a teacher and a clinician. I also work well with executives focused on career building, developing relationships, and managing work-life balance.
My ideal client is a male of any age interested in changing patterns keeping him stuck in his life, someone ready to do the tough work of honest self-assessment as preparation for meaningful change. My approach is strengths-based and solutions-focused with a goal of mobilizing clients to imagine and then pursue positive and exciting change. I have extensive experience working with gifted people and elite performers across different industries, both as a teacher and a clinician. I also work well with executives focused on career building, developing relationships, and managing work-life balance.
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If you are looking for a therapist, you may be feeling confused, frustrated, isolated, scared and possibly in emotional pain. I aim to provide a safe space that is mutually created through a trusting connection built to hold whatever you bring into therapy. The therapy space is your space, so it is important to me that you feel comfortable and heard. I look forward to working together with you to grow, change, heal, and build a more satisfying and purposeful life.
If you are looking for a therapist, you may be feeling confused, frustrated, isolated, scared and possibly in emotional pain. I aim to provide a safe space that is mutually created through a trusting connection built to hold whatever you bring into therapy. The therapy space is your space, so it is important to me that you feel comfortable and heard. I look forward to working together with you to grow, change, heal, and build a more satisfying and purposeful life.
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Every time we tell our story, we heal a little. My goal is to help you understand yourself well enough to be able to tell your story, heal from within, and find your peace. Human beings need connection; we need purpose. We need to be seen and heard. Maybe you have been stuck in a pattern of the same types of relationships over and over again. Maybe you've been down in the dumps for far too long, or are in need of relationship or parenting help. Maybe there is more to life than what you're currently experiencing. Maybe I can help.
Every time we tell our story, we heal a little. My goal is to help you understand yourself well enough to be able to tell your story, heal from within, and find your peace. Human beings need connection; we need purpose. We need to be seen and heard. Maybe you have been stuck in a pattern of the same types of relationships over and over again. Maybe you've been down in the dumps for far too long, or are in need of relationship or parenting help. Maybe there is more to life than what you're currently experiencing. Maybe I can help.
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I work with clients with a wide variety of behavioral health conditions. I provide treatment for adults and adolescents as well as families and couples. Whether you are looking to strengthen your relationships, for parenting guidance, career / personal coaching, or psychotherapy, I am here to support and guide you on your journey. Together we will develop a sustainable and rewarding road map for personal growth, professional success or raising happy, healthy and balanced children. I am licensed in Massachusetts and Arkansas. Please reach out for a FREE initial consultation.
I work with clients with a wide variety of behavioral health conditions. I provide treatment for adults and adolescents as well as families and couples. Whether you are looking to strengthen your relationships, for parenting guidance, career / personal coaching, or psychotherapy, I am here to support and guide you on your journey. Together we will develop a sustainable and rewarding road map for personal growth, professional success or raising happy, healthy and balanced children. I am licensed in Massachusetts and Arkansas. Please reach out for a FREE initial consultation.
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I have a virtual practice in several states on the East coast and am able to practice in close to 40 others. Online therapy is the new wave as a result of the pandemic and beyond. Telehealth offers not only additional safety but greater convenience in your already busy life. I studied psychology at Harvard University, Berkeley and the University of San Francisco. I earned my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The California Institute in San Francisco.
I have a virtual practice in several states on the East coast and am able to practice in close to 40 others. Online therapy is the new wave as a result of the pandemic and beyond. Telehealth offers not only additional safety but greater convenience in your already busy life. I studied psychology at Harvard University, Berkeley and the University of San Francisco. I earned my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The California Institute in San Francisco.
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New Inspiration Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, EdS, MSW, BA
Verified Verified
Weston, MA 02493 (Online Only)
We work well with people throughout the age range, whether it is a child struggling in school, an adult overwhelmed by life's demands, or a senior citizen in need of support, we are prepared and eager to help. While your relationship with your therapist is central, we focus on RESULTS: With a dynamic mix of positive psychology and evidence-based treatment, it's our mission to help you to feel better & do better in your life.
We work well with people throughout the age range, whether it is a child struggling in school, an adult overwhelmed by life's demands, or a senior citizen in need of support, we are prepared and eager to help. While your relationship with your therapist is central, we focus on RESULTS: With a dynamic mix of positive psychology and evidence-based treatment, it's our mission to help you to feel better & do better in your life.
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Symone works with adolescents, young adults and adults suffering from a wide range of mental health concerns. She takes an integrative approach to treatment by using evidence-based intervention and person-centered strategies specifically tailored to the clients’ individual needs in order to promote growth and meaningful change in clients. Symone is particularly interested in treating individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues. Symone also has a passion for working with athletes. She values bringing mental health support to sports-performance.
Symone works with adolescents, young adults and adults suffering from a wide range of mental health concerns. She takes an integrative approach to treatment by using evidence-based intervention and person-centered strategies specifically tailored to the clients’ individual needs in order to promote growth and meaningful change in clients. Symone is particularly interested in treating individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues. Symone also has a passion for working with athletes. She values bringing mental health support to sports-performance.
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I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor for 20 years, with a holistic approach to look at the individual's functioning in all aspects of their life. I will work with you to identify obstacles that are preventing you from having a happy and healthy lifestyle and develop a plan to achieve your personal goals. Some of the areas I focus on include family conflicts, relationship issues, sports psychology, self-esteem, depression and anxiety.
I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor for 20 years, with a holistic approach to look at the individual's functioning in all aspects of their life. I will work with you to identify obstacles that are preventing you from having a happy and healthy lifestyle and develop a plan to achieve your personal goals. Some of the areas I focus on include family conflicts, relationship issues, sports psychology, self-esteem, depression and anxiety.
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I provide therapy to adolescents and young adults in both MA and VT. We can work together to address the stressors in your life and improve your overall wellbeing. Whether you want to address symptoms of depression or anxiety, work on self-esteem, relationship stress, family issues, improve performance in sport, or would benefit from support during a life transition, I want to provide you with a supportive space.
I provide therapy to adolescents and young adults in both MA and VT. We can work together to address the stressors in your life and improve your overall wellbeing. Whether you want to address symptoms of depression or anxiety, work on self-esteem, relationship stress, family issues, improve performance in sport, or would benefit from support during a life transition, I want to provide you with a supportive space.
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My ideal client is someone who is willing to work with me in order to achieve their goal. This includes being able to have back and forth conversation around ways to achieve that goal, as well as have the more difficult conversations when it comes to road blocks and the occasional self sabotaging behavior. I will always be honest in my assessments, and thoughts, and my hope would be that my client is as well.
My ideal client is someone who is willing to work with me in order to achieve their goal. This includes being able to have back and forth conversation around ways to achieve that goal, as well as have the more difficult conversations when it comes to road blocks and the occasional self sabotaging behavior. I will always be honest in my assessments, and thoughts, and my hope would be that my client is as well.
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In the past, I have enjoyed working with individuals with a history of traumatic experiences, substance use, interpersonal difficulties, and psychosis. I enjoy working on goals with clients that involve cognitive restructuring and skills building. Additionally, I enjoy short-term solution-focused goals.
In the past, I have enjoyed working with individuals with a history of traumatic experiences, substance use, interpersonal difficulties, and psychosis. I enjoy working on goals with clients that involve cognitive restructuring and skills building. Additionally, I enjoy short-term solution-focused goals.
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I enjoy working with couples, the LGBTQIA+ community, women, people of color, children, families, those of various cultural backgrounds, those with anxiety and depression, and those navigating life stressors or geographic moves. I like working with clients who are ready to work authentically on stated goals.
I enjoy working with couples, the LGBTQIA+ community, women, people of color, children, families, those of various cultural backgrounds, those with anxiety and depression, and those navigating life stressors or geographic moves. I like working with clients who are ready to work authentically on stated goals.
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I specialize in aiding individuals grappling primarily with anxiety disorders, as well as providing support to entrepreneurs striving to expand their businesses, assisting those facing significant life changes, and guiding individuals seeking stress reduction strategies.
I specialize in aiding individuals grappling primarily with anxiety disorders, as well as providing support to entrepreneurs striving to expand their businesses, assisting those facing significant life changes, and guiding individuals seeking stress reduction strategies.
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Ethan G Harris
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Verified Verified
Waltham, MA 02453 (Online Only)
Ethan G Harris is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over forty years of experience treating individuals, couples, and families with issues ranging from depression, anxiety and low self-esteem to life transitions and marital and relationship issues. Recently, I have been specializing in couples counseling.
Ethan G Harris is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over forty years of experience treating individuals, couples, and families with issues ranging from depression, anxiety and low self-esteem to life transitions and marital and relationship issues. Recently, I have been specializing in couples counseling.
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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.