Author: The Athlete Psychotherapist
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When Performance Becomes Personal
Laura Collins, LCSW, The Athlete Psychotherapist, and child psychologist Adam S. Weissman, PhD, explore youth sports, performance pressure, anxiety, perfectionism, identity, resilience, and the role parents play in supporting young athletes.
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When Is It More Than Anxiety? The Hidden Cognitive Factors Behind Mental Health in High Performers
Licensed psychologist Dr. K.C. Bugg joins therapist Laura Collins, LCSW, to explore why anxiety in athletes, performers, and executives may be linked to ADHD, executive functioning, and other cognitive factors uncovered through neuropsychological evaluation.
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When Game Time Feels Different: Understanding Anxiety in Athletes
Why athletes perform well in practice but struggle in games. Explore performance anxiety, emotional triggers, and how sport and therapy work together.