Therapy for Athletes | Sports Anxiety, Confidence & Mental Performance in Myrtle Beach, SC.

We work with athletes at various ages, competitive levels, and stages of their athletic careers, including:
Middle school, high school, collegiate, and adult athletes
Athletes experiencing performance anxiety or fear of failure
Individuals struggling with confidence, perfectionism, or intense self-criticism
Athletes experiencing burnout, loss of motivation, or difficulty managing stress
Individuals navigating injuries, setbacks, or changes in athletic performance
Student-athletes balancing academics, athletics, work, and relationships
Athletes transitioning to a higher level of competition or adjusting to life after sports
Athletes looking to strengthen their mental resilience, focus, and overall well-being

Therapy provides a space to work through the emotional and mental challenges of athletics while developing skills that support both performance and overall well-being. We help athletes:
Manage performance anxiety, stress, and overthinking
Build confidence and develop a healthier internal dialogueImprove emotional regulation, focus, and mental resilience
Navigate setbacks, injuries, and performance-related challenges
Develop strategies for managing time, expectations, and competing responsibilities
Address perfectionism, burnout, and fear of failure
Strengthen identity and self-worth beyond athletic achievements
Build coping skills that support success both in and outside of sports

Anthony Crawley, LPC brings a unique perspective to therapy for athletes, combining his experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience in athletic coaching. As a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach, he understands the physical demands, mental pressures, and personal sacrifices that often come with competitive sports. Anthony is passionate about helping athletes navigate performance-related stress, strengthen confidence, and develop a healthy balance between athletics and everyday life. His approach focuses on supporting athletes not only in reaching their goals, but also in recognizing their value and identity beyond their sport.

"Your mental health matters as much as your performance."