Junior Mental Performance Finder

Confidence Sports Psychology Support

Browse mental performance coaches and sports psychology providers related to Confidence. Many support competitive juniors and offer remote sessions.

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About Confidence

This page highlights providers connected to Confidence. Use this as a starting point when a junior athlete is working on mindset, confidence, pressure handling, or performance consistency.

Tip: open a few profiles and look for experience with juniors, sport-specific context, and practical routines they teach.

Provider(s)

Kids’ Sports Psychology (youth arm of Peak Performance Sports)

Multi‑sport Remote • Orlando, Florida, US

Youth‑focused platform and coaching service helping young athletes build mental toughness, confidence, and resilience; offers one‑on‑one virtual or onsite coaching.kidssportspsychology

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mental toughness, confidence, focus

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: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Maximize The Mind

Multi‑sport Remote • Cypress (Houston area), Texas, US

Sport psychology and mental performance practice offering virtual sessions to athletes “anywhere in the world” plus in‑office visits in the Houston area.maximizethemind

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus, confidence

Unlimited Resilience LLC

Multi‑sport Remote • Telehealth‑based, US

Telehealth therapy and sport psychology services for youth athletes aiming to build resilience and address both performance and mental health challenges.unlimitedresiliencellc

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: resilience, confidence, focus

The Performance Pursuit - Dari Watkins, M.S., CMPC

Multi‑sport Remote • (US‑based; city not clearly listed), US

Sport psychology and performance consulting service providing individual sessions and group work with athletes, including youth, often delivered online.theperformancepursuitconsulting

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Peak Mental Performance Coaching – Dr. Matthew

Multi‑sport Remote • (US‑based; city not clearly listed), US

Clinical and performance psychology practice that uses mental skills training for performance settings such as sports; works with adolescents and young adults.peakmpc

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus, confidence

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: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Dr. Julie L. Wiernik

Multi‑sport Remote • San Antonio, Texas, US

Clinical sport, performance, and health psychologist working with adolescents, adults, and families to help youth and pro athletes perform at their highest level.drjuliewiernik

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

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: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Houston‑area sport psychology group practices (via Zencare)

Multi‑sport Remote • Houston, Texas, US

Directory listing several Houston group practices specializing in sports psychology; many list experience with adolescents and telehealth services.zencare

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Youth Sports Psychology video/education arm (Dr. Patrick Cohn – media side)

Multi‑sport Remote • Orlando, Florida, US

Educational and video resource brand tied to Peak Performance Sports, focused on young athletes’ mental skills and often linked to virtual coaching offers.youthsportspsychology

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Telehealth platforms with bilingual sport‑oriented psychologists (example route)

Multi‑sport Remote • Online, Latin‑America/US‑focused

Platform connecting clients with English‑ and Spanish‑speaking psychologists online; you can filter for performance/sport focus and youth experience to find bilingual support.sanarai

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

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: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus, confidence

Keim Performance Consulting – Dr. Kristin Keim

Multi‑sport Remote • Columbus, Ohio, US

Clinical and sport psychologist providing mental skills training and therapy for athletes, including youth, collegiate, and professional competitors.

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

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: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: resilience, mental toughness, confidence, focus

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: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: motivation, consistency, confidence, focus

Sport & Performance Psychology, LLC – Dr. Alison Pope‑Rodriguez

Multi‑sport Remote • Denver, Colorado, US

Licensed psychologist and Certified Mental Performance Consultant working with adolescents and youth on performance and mental health.

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: injury-recovery, perfectionism, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

The MindSide / The Winning Mindset – Dr. Bhrett McCabe & Team

Multi‑sport Remote • Birmingham, Alabama, US

Sport psychology practice helping youth through pros develop competitive mindsets, manage pressure, and improve performance.

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: motivation, mental toughness, confidence, focus

MindRight Sport Psychology – Dr. Jason Novetsky

Multi‑sport Remote • Detroit area, Michigan, US

Mental performance coaching practice serving youth, high‑school, and collegiate athletes and teams, with parent‑focused education.

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus, confidence

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: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Colorado Sport Psychology – Dr. Justin Ross & Associates

Multi‑sport Remote • Denver, Colorado, US

Group practice offering sport and performance psychology with specific services for child and adolescent athletes via in‑person and telehealth.

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

HeadStrong Consulting – Dr. Cindra Kamphoff & Team

Multi‑sport Remote • Mankato, Minnesota, US

Mental performance consulting practice serving youth through professional athletes, emphasizing mindset training and resilience.

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus, leadership, resilience, motivation, confidence

Sport Psychology for Athletes – Dr. Jody Adewale

Multi‑sport Remote • Southern California (greater Los Angeles area), California, US

Clinical and sport psychologist helping child and adolescent athletes with performance and emotional challenges related to sport.

Sports: golf, baseball, soccer, hockey, softball

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Dr. Sari Shepphird

Aesthetic / Team Remote • Los Angeles, CA

Body image, judged sports (dance/gymnastics)

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Bhrett McCabe

Golf / Baseball Remote • Birmingham, AL

Competitive mindset, youth performance slumps

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Chris Stankovich

Multi-sport Remote • Columbus, OH

Life skills, parent guidance, youth burnout

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Jason Novetsky

Multi-sport Remote • Detroit, MI

Focus, handling mistakes, youth workshops

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus

Dr. Justin Ross

Endurance / Multi Remote • Denver, CO

Performance routines, teen athlete anxiety

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Cindra Kamphoff

Multi-sport Remote • Mankato, MN

Grit, leadership for young athletes

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Jody Adewale

Multi-sport Remote • Los Angeles, CA

Family dynamics, youth pressure management

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Haley Perlus

Multi-sport Remote • Colorado, CO

Parent education, competitive teen mindset

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Christina Heilman

Multi-sport Remote • Jackson, WY

Fear of failure, youth enjoyment in sport

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Kristin Keim

Multi-sport Remote • Columbus, OH

Overtraining, identity, youth transitions

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Julie Wiernik

Multi-sport Remote • San Antonio, TX

Family-centered youth performance

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dari Watkins

Multi-sport Remote • Dallas, TX

Adolescent performance, team culture

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Matthew Flynn

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual

Clinical skills for high-achieving youth

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Unlimited Resilience Team

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual

Youth resilience, mental health bridge

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: resilience

Dr. Patrick Cohn

Multi-sport Remote • Orlando, FL

Confidence, youth focus, parent coaching

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: confidence, focus

Jaclyn Ellis

Soccer / Tennis Remote • Orlando, FL

Cognitive programs, youth soccer specialized

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Brock McCormack

Baseball / Golf Remote • Orlando, FL

Mental performance for high schoolers

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Carolyne Lawley

Basketball / Track Remote • Orlando, FL

Former pro, youth basketball specialist

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Jennifer Knight

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual

CMPC, youth focus and consistency

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Tanner Biwer

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual

Mental game for junior elite athletes

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. McKenzie Bromback

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Research-backed youth performance skills

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Nate Penz

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Relational approach for all ages

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Eugene Wentworth

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Pressure management for teen athletes

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Adam Gallenberg

Combat / Multi Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Youth combat sports (Boxing/MMA) focus

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Ben Merkling

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Evidence-based youth mental training

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Lauren Zimmerman

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Strengths-based adolescent care

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Alexandra Wulbecker

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Athletic counseling for high schoolers

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Eiron Sanchez

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Clinical counseling & mental performance

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Harlan Austin

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

High-stakes performance for youth

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Chris Carr

Multi-sport Remote • Indianapolis, IN

Pacer’s team psych, youth clinical focus

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. R. Kweku Amoasi

Basketball / Multi Remote • Milwaukee, WI

Trauma-informed youth performance

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Anne-Marie Kennedy

Multi-sport Remote • Ireland/UK, UK

Youth performance, mindfulness

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus

Dr. Caroline Silby

Figure Skating / Multi Remote • Annapolis, MD

High-pressure, US Figure Skating lead, elite youth

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Robert Andrews

Gymnastics / Multi Remote • Houston, TX

Trauma, Simone Biles’ consultant, youth mental blocks

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Abby Keenan (Intrepid Performance)

Multi-sport Remote • Savannah, GA

CMPC, military-style resilience for youth athletes

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: resilience

Dr. Kensa Gunter

Multi-sport Remote • Atlanta, GA

Holistic wellness, adolescent identity, performance

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Adam Morris

Multi-sport Remote • UK (Virtual), UK

Youth education, mental health awareness in sport

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Michael Gervais

Elite / Multi Remote • Los Angeles, CA

High-performance mindset, teen elite development

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Hana DeGuzman

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Youth mental performance, focus, anxiety

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus

Dr. Kirbi Kidd

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Collaborative youth skills, performance anxiety

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Matthew Mikesell

Multi-sport Remote • Minneapolis, MN

Adolescent motivation, awareness, resilience

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: resilience

Dr. Carly Anderson

Multi-sport Remote • Edina, MN

USOPC/NFLPA listed, youth sport clinical care

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Sharleen Hoar

Multi-sport Remote • Victoria, BC (CAN)

Talent development, Canadian Olympic youth lead

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Brian Hemmings

Cricket / Golf Remote • UK, UK

Junior golf and cricket performance psychology

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Edson Filho

Multi-sport Remote • Boston, MA

Team dynamics, youth collective efficacy

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Prof. Chris Harwood

Tennis / Multi Remote • UK, UK

Parent-athlete relationship, youth tennis specialist

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Vanessa Chafos

Multi-sport Remote • Princeton, NJ

Youth goal setting, inner strength building

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Judy VanRaalte

Multi-sport Remote • Sedona, AZ

School/sport balance, performance anxiety

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Taylor Sorenson

Multi-sport Remote • Los Angeles, CA

Warm environment for young athletes, focus

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus

Daniel Nichols

Multi-sport Remote • Phoenix, AZ

Educational settings, youth self-esteem

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Auran Piatigorsky

Multi-sport Remote • Remote Only

Clinical sport psych for adolescents

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Taja Wright

Multi-sport Remote • Birmingham, UK

Youth resilience, performance under pressure

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: resilience

Zach Hickmore

Multi-sport Remote • London, UK

Mistake management, teen athlete confidence

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Jenny Weall

Multi-sport Remote • Brighton, UK

Youth mental health and performance integration

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Louis Ross

Multi-sport Remote • UK (Virtual), UK

Performance routines for junior competitors

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Ross Shand

Multi-sport Remote • UK (Virtual), UK

Motivation and long-term youth development

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: motivation

Dr. Michelle Bartlett

Multi-sport Remote • Dallas, TX

Youth mental skills, performance anxiety

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Emily Marcinowski

Volleyball / Multi Remote • Ohio, OH

High school/JO travel volleyball focus

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: focus

Abbie Ainslie

Gymnastics / Dance Remote • Virtual

Youth gymnastics and dance performance

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Kiersten Grumbos

Soccer / Rugby Remote • Virtual

Middle/high school soccer and team sports

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Paul McCarthy

Multi-sport Remote • UK (Virtual), UK

Adolescent mistake management, regulation

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Andrew Lane

Endurance / Multi Remote • UK, UK

Emotional regulation in junior endurance sport

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Karen Cogan

Multi-sport Remote • Colorado Springs, CO

Youth Olympic mental preparation

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: performance, confidence

Expertise: mindset

Dr. Nicole Detling

Winter Sports / Multi Remote • Salt Lake City, UT

Olympic-bound juniors

Sports: multi-sport, dance

Problems: pressure, confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Dr. Lindsey Hamilton

Multi-sport • Bradenton, FL

Elite academy development

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence, pressure

Expertise: mindset, leadership

Dr. Erika Carlson

Baseball / Multi Remote • San Francisco, CA

Youth baseball "yips

Sports: baseball, multi-sport

Problems: performance-anxiety, confidence

Expertise: consistency, focus

Dr. Jim Taylor

Skiing / Multi Remote • San Francisco, CA

Prime Sport for youth/junior competitors

Sports: endurance, multi-sport

Problems: pressure, confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Dr. Sarah Castillo

Multi-sport Remote • National City, CA

Resilience

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: leadership, mindset

Dr. Robin Vealey

Multi-sport Remote • Oxford, OH

Confidence building in youth sports

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: confidence, mindset

Meichi Chen

Multi-sport • Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Talent identification

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Todd Nall

Multi-sport Remote • Houston, TX

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Yarlie Nicolas

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, TX

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Andrew Bindewald

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, TX

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Kimberlyann Marsden

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, TX

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Jessica Cardwell

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, TX

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Dr. Michael Martin

Multi-sport Remote • Sydney, NSW

AUS

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Dr. Michael Edger

Baseball / Multi Remote • Virtual, US

Founder of Sport Psych Today; creates youth-specific mental training modules.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Dr. Lindsay Ross-Stewart

Multi-sport Remote • Edwardsville, IL

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Dr. Scotta Morton

Multi-sport • Columbia, MO

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Bernadette Ramaker

Multi-sport Remote • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Holistic performance coach for junior talent development pathways.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Josef Spiegl

Multi-sport Remote • Vienna, Austria

Works with junior tennis and alpine skiing athletes on focus.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Sara Biondi

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, Italy

Specialist in adolescent emotional control in high-stakes sports.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Dr. Luke Felton

Multi-sport Remote • London, UK

Focuses on the social environment and attachment in youth sport.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Dr. James Hardy

Multi-sport Remote • Bangor, UK

Leading researcher on self-talk and its application for youth skill acq.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Li Hin Yue

Multi-sport • Hong Kong, HK

China

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Ianina Tuñón

Multi-sport • Buenos Aires, Argentina

Researcher on childhood development and sports participation in Argentina.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Felix Yu

Soccer • Chicago, IL

US

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Dr. San-Fu Kao

Multi-sport • Hsinchu, Taiwan

Expert in coach-leadership and its effect on junior athlete motivation.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus

Eduardo Arambula

Multi-sport Remote • Virtual, US

Bilingual (Spanish) specialist focusing on junior performance blocks.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: focus, mindset

Dr. Louise Kamuk Storm

Multi-sport • Odense, Denmark

Focuses on successful talent development environments for teens.

Sports: multi-sport

Problems: confidence

Expertise: mindset, focus