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Champion Mindset Group – Dr. Jason Novetsky
Multi‑sport Remote • Detroit area, Michigan, US
Dr. Jason Novetsky is the Founder of Champion Mindset Group, helping athletes, coaches, teams, and performers develop the mental skills to perform their best under pressure. Over 14+ years he has worked with professional athletes, 50+ NCAA Division I athletes, national champions, elite youth competitors, coaches, executives, and more. A former NCAA Division I All-Conference baseball pitcher (University of Detroit) and 25+ year school psychologist, he teaches athletes to think productively under pressure, regulate emotions, and build resilient identities.
Sports: multi‑sport
Problems: anxiety, identity, injury recovery, performance anxiety, recruiting
Expertise: attention control, competition routines, confidence, emotional regulation, focus, leadership, parent education, peak performance, resilience, self-talk, team culture, visualization
Jannie Putter
Multi-sport Remote • Pretoria, South Africa
Mental coach, motivational speaker, and author specializing in parenting, coaching, and teamwork; works with athletes across multiple sports, available for online sessions globally.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: author, coaching, mental coach, motivation, parenting, teamwork
Abby Keenan (Intrepid Performance)
Multi-sport Remote • Savannah, Georgia, US
CMPC, military-style resilience for youth athletes
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: cmpc, resilience
Ashleigh Vilk
Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, Europe
Focuses on junior athlete mental well-being and life balance.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: balance
Aspire Mindset – Mental Performance Coaching for Youth & College Athletes
Multi‑sport Remote • Online, US
Short Description: Aspire Mindset provides mental performance coaching for youth and college athletes from a variety of sports through remote sessions, focusing on confidence, focus, and consistency under pressure.
Sports: baseball, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, hockey, multi‑sport, soccer, softball
Expertise: confidence, focus, remote coaching
Becca Thomas
Multi-sport • Bradenton, Florida, US
US
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: specialist in the "art of teaching mental skills" to elite youth residents.
Better Performance – Dr. Christina Heilman
Multi‑sport Remote • Jackson, Wyoming, US
Sport psychologist and coach integrating mental skills, positive psychology, and resilience work with youth through elite athletes.
Sports: baseball, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, hockey, multi‑sport, soccer, softball
Problems: fear of failure
Expertise: confidence, enjoyment, focus, mental toughness, resilience
Christian Zepp
Multi-sport Remote • Cologne, Germany
Expert in team dynamics and leadership for junior national teams.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: team dynamics
Ciro Winckler
Para-Athletics • São Paulo, Brazil
Specialist in the developmental pathways of junior Paralympic athletes.
Sports: para-athletics
Expertise: parasport
Compete Mentality – Dr. Haley Perlus
Multi‑sport Remote • (Primarily virtual; based in) Colorado, Colorado, US
Sport and performance psychologist offering one‑on‑one coaching and programs for youth and teen athletes and their parents via online sessions.
Sports: baseball, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, hockey, multi‑sport, soccer, softball
Problems: nerves
Expertise: competitive mindset, confidence, consistency, focus, motivation, parent education
Dr. Alessandro Quartiroli
Multi-sport Remote • La Crosse, Wisconsin, US
US
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: practitioner self-care
Dr. Amanda Visek
Multi-sport Remote • Washington, District of Columbia, US
Fun Integration Theory, youth engagement
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: creator of "fun maps" to increase youth athlete retention and joy.
Dr. Andrew Jacobs
Multi‑sport Remote • Overland Park (KC area), Kansas, US
Veteran sport psychologist known for radio, consulting, and work with youth through professional athletes; provides individual sessions and remote work.winnersunlimited
Sports: baseball, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, hockey, multi‑sport, soccer, softball
Expertise: confidence, focus
Dr. Andrew Lane
Endurance / Multi Remote • UK, United Kingdom
Emotional regulation in junior endurance sport
Sports: endurance / multi
Dr. Brian Hemmings
Cricket / Golf Remote • UK, United Kingdom
Junior golf and cricket performance psychology
Sports: cricket / golf
Dr. Caroline Silby
Figure Skating / Multi Remote • Annapolis, Maryland, US
High-pressure, US Figure Skating lead, elite youth
Sports: figure skating / multi
Problems: anxiety
Expertise: elite youth, us figure skating lead
Dr. Chris Carr
Multi-sport Remote • Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Pacer’s team psych, youth clinical focus
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: focus, pacer’s team psych
Dr. Cindra Kamphoff
Multi-sport Remote • Mankato, Minnesota, US
Grit, leadership for young athletes
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: grit, leadership for young athletes
Dr. Claudia Zuber
Multi-sport • Bern, Switzerland
Focuses on the developmental pathways of elite youth athletes.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: pathways
Dr. Dana Voelker
Multi-sport Remote • Morgantown, West Virginia, US
Body image
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: female youth athletes
Dr. Duncan Simpson
Multi-sport • Bradenton, Florida, US
US
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: head of mental conditioning at img academy, vast experience with elite juniors.
Dr. Franco Noce
Soccer / Multi Remote • Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Expert in overtraining and burnout in Brazilian youth soccer academies.
Sports: soccer / multi
Problems: overtraining
Dr. Graig Chow
Multi-sport Remote • Berkeley, California, US
Mental health integration for student-athletes
Sports: multi-sport
Dr. James Hardy
Multi-sport Remote • Bangor, United Kingdom
Leading researcher on self-talk and its application for youth skill acq.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: self-talk
Dr. Jamie Shapiro
Gymnastics / Multi Remote • Denver, Colorado, US
Youth gymnastics
Sports: gymnastics / multi
Problems: body image
Dr. Jean Cote
Multi-sport • Kingston, Canada
Youth development
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: talent identification
Dr. Jennifer Carter
Multi-sport Remote • Columbus, Ohio, US
Teen athlete mental health
Sports: multi-sport
Problems: eating disorders
Dr. Jim Taylor
Skiing / Multi Remote • San Francisco, California, US
Prime Sport for youth/junior competitors
Sports: skiing / multi
Dr. JoAnn Dahlkoetter – Your Performing Edge
Multi‑sport Remote • San Francisco Bay Area, California, US
Olympic‑level sport psychologist and former elite triathlete providing video and in‑office mental coaching, including specialized programs for young athletes.drjoann
Sports: baseball, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, hockey, multi‑sport, soccer, softball
Problems: nerves
Expertise: confidence, elite performance, focus, visualization
Dr. John F. Murray
Tennis / Football Remote • Palm Beach, Florida, US
US
Sports: tennis / football
Expertise: renowned for youth tennis mental prep and high-stakes junior tournaments.
Dr. Josephine Perry
Endurance / Multi Remote • London, United Kingdom
Youth endurance
Sports: endurance / multi
Problems: anxiety
Dr. Judy VanRaalte
Multi-sport Remote • Sedona, Arizona, US
School/sport balance, performance anxiety
Sports: multi-sport
Problems: performance anxiety
Expertise: school/sport balance
Dr. Justin Ross
Endurance / Multi Remote • Denver, Colorado, US
Performance routines, teen athlete anxiety
Sports: endurance / multi
Problems: anxiety
Expertise: performance routines
Dr. Karin Moesch
Multi-sport Remote • Malmö, Sweden
Mental health in elite youth
Sports: multi-sport, soccer
Dr. Lennie Waite
Track / Multi Remote • Houston, Texas, US
US
Sports: track / multi
Expertise: olympian and cmpc working with elite high school runners and endurance.
Dr. Linda Duffy
Darts / Multi Remote • London, United Kingdom
Precision focus
Sports: darts / multi
Expertise: youth safety
Dr. Lindsey Hamilton
Multi-sport • Bradenton, Florida, US
Elite academy development
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: mental toughness
Dr. Marc Zibung
Multi-sport • Bern, Switzerland
Research and applied focus on junior talent identification in soccer.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: talent id
Dr. Matthew Flynn
Multi-sport Remote • Virtual
Clinical skills for high-achieving youth
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: clinical skills for high-achieving youth
Dr. Mickaël Campo
Rugby • Marcoussis, France
Mental performance lead for French Rugby; oversees youth national teams.
Sports: rugby
Expertise: elite youth
Dr. Monna Arvinen-Barrow
Figure Skating / Multi Remote • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Psychological recovery from injury
Sports: figure skating / multi
Expertise: juniors
Dr. Mustafa Sarkar
Multi-sport Remote • Nottingham, United Kingdom
Resilience in high-performance youth
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: psychological safety
Dr. Natalia Stambulova
Multi-sport Remote • Halmstad, Sweden
World leader in athlete career transitions (Junior-to-Senior).
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: transition
Dr. Nicole Detling
Winter Sports / Multi Remote • Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Olympic-bound juniors
Sports: winter sports / multi
Expertise: fear/mental blocks
Dr. Paul McCarthy
Multi-sport Remote • UK (Virtual), United Kingdom
Adolescent mistake management, regulation
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: adolescent mistake management, regulation
Dr. Penny Werthner
Multi-sport Remote • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
CAN
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: focus, pioneer in canadian sport psychology
Dr. R. Kweku Amoasi
Basketball / Multi Remote • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Trauma-informed youth performance
Sports: basketball / multi
Expertise: trauma-informed youth performance
Dr. Richard Gordin
Multi-sport Remote • Logan, Utah, US
Junior Olympic prep
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: concentration
Dr. Riley Nickols
Endurance / Multi Remote • St. Louis, Missouri, US
Eating disorders in youth sport, RED-S, endurance
Sports: endurance, endurance / multi
Problems: red-s
Expertise: eating disorders in youth sport
Dr. Sam Zizzi
Multi-sport Remote • Morgantown, West Virginia, US
US
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: expert in the psychological aspects of youth obesity and sport engagement.
Dr. San-Fu Kao
Multi-sport • Hsinchu, Taiwan
Expert in coach-leadership and its effect on junior athlete motivation.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: leadership
Dr. Sarah Gerson
Multi-sport Remote • Cardiff, United Kingdom
Developmental psychologist looking at social motivation in youth sport.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: motivation
Dr. Sari Shepphird
Aesthetic / Team Remote • Los Angeles, California, US
Body image, judged sports (dance/gymnastics)
Sports: aesthetic / team
Problems: body image
Expertise: judged sports (dance/gymnastics)
Dr. Scott Pierce
Multi-sport Remote • Normal, Illinois, US
US
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: expert in the transfer of life skills from youth sport to the real world.
Dr. Tatiana Ryba
Multi-sport Remote • Jyväskylä, Finland
Leading expert on "Cultural Sport Psychology" and youth career paths.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: cultural
Dr. Vanessa Chafos
Multi-sport Remote • Princeton, New Jersey, US
Youth goal setting, inner strength building
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: inner strength building, youth goal setting
Emily Marcinowski
Volleyball / Multi Remote • Ohio, Ohio, US
High school/JO travel volleyball focus
Sports: volleyball / multi
Expertise: focus
Gareth J. Mole
Multi-sport Remote • Sydney, Australia
Founder of Condor; focuses on "1-on-1" mental toughness for juniors.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: toughness
Ianina Tuñón
Multi-sport • Buenos Aires, Argentina
Researcher on childhood development and sports participation in Argentina.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: development
Laur Nurkse
Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, Estonia
FEPSAC certified; works with young athletes on performance blocks.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: blocks
Maretha Claasen
Golf / Multi Remote • Pretoria, South Africa
SASCOC-approved; worked with Olympians and junior golfers for 30 years.
Sports: golf / multi
Expertise: junior elite
Mark Schuls
Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, Netherlands
Focuses on "The Thinking Athlete" for junior Dutch talent.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: cognitive
Michal Murarik
Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, Europe
Focuses on goal-setting and routine building for junior competitors.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: routines
Mind Body Endurance – Telehealth Sport Psychologists
Multi‑sport Remote • Telehealth, US
Group of sport psychologists offering telehealth to athletes across the US, including youth athlete mental health sessions and performance support.mindbodyendurance
Sports: baseball, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, hockey, multi‑sport, soccer, softball
Problems: mental health
Expertise: confidence, focus, performance, well‑being
Nadine Debois
Multi-sport • Paris, France
Senior specialist at INSEP; focus on dual-career (school/sport) for teens.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: dual-career
Prof. Chris Harwood
Tennis / Multi Remote • UK, United Kingdom
Parent-athlete relationship, youth tennis specialist
Sports: tennis / multi
Expertise: parent-athlete relationship, youth tennis specialist
Robert Andrews
Gymnastics / Multi Remote • Houston, Texas, US
Trauma, Simone Biles’ consultant, youth mental blocks
Sports: gymnastics / multi
Expertise: simone biles’ consultant, trauma, youth mental blocks
Sara Biondi
Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, Italy
Specialist in adolescent emotional control in high-stakes sports.
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: emotional control
Travis Dorsch
Multi-sport Remote • Logan, Utah, US
US
Sports: multi-sport
Expertise: leading researcher on the "youth sport family" and sibling dynamics.
Varley Teoldo da Costa
Soccer • Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Focuses on tactical knowledge and decision-making in elite youth soccer.
Sports: soccer
Expertise: decision-making
Winning Within Sports Psychology – Dr. Chris Carr & Associates
Multi‑sport Remote • Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Sport psychology practice blending clinical and performance services for children, adolescents, and adult athletes.
Sports: baseball, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, hockey, multi‑sport, soccer, softball
Problems: anxiety, depression, family, injury recovery
Expertise: confidence, coping skills., focus, performance issues