Sport Psychologist

Dr. Jeffrey A. Fishbein, Psy.D., PC is seeking a part-time or full-time Sport Psychologist to empower athletes with the mental tools needed to overcome challenges, stay focused under pressure, and reach peak performance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one sessions with athletes to enhance mental resilience, focus, and overall performance.
• Develop personalized psychological strategies to improve confidence, motivation, and stress management.
• Help athletes overcome performance anxiety, mental blocks, and burnout.
• Provide support for injury recovery and return-to-play mindset.
• Utilize evidence-based techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, visualization, and mindfulness.
• Maintain confidential client records and adhere to professional ethical guidelines.
• Stay informed on the latest research in sport psychology to provide the best possible care.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Master’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology, Sport Psychology, or a related field.

Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure as a psychologist in the state of practice.

Experience: Previous experience working with athletes in a clinical or performance-based setting preferred.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of performance psychology, motivation, and mental resilience techniques.
• Proficiency in evidence-based interventions such as CBT, mindfulness, and visualization.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with clients.
• Ability to tailor psychological strategies to individual athlete needs.

Professionalism: Commitment to ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and continuous professional development.

Passion: A deep understanding of sports culture and a genuine desire to help athletes optimize their mental performance.