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dr. timothy k. wallace

Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD

Sport and Performance Psychology Consultant

Timothy K. Wallace Ed.D, is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in clinical mental health counseling and sport and performance psychology, and is known for his work in integrating mental health counseling with sport and performance psychology principles. Dr. Wallace treats a wide range of mental health and performance challenges. His expertise includes strategies to reduce anxiety, boost mental resilience, and enhance well-being. He provides an eclectic framework for clients to achieve their goals and increase their effectiveness. Areas commonly explored include self-regulation, finding one's optimal physiological state for peak performance, emotional energy management, team building, program evaluation, and leadership development. Other areas that may be explored include depression, injury recovery, trauma, and couples therapy.

Education:

Doctor of Education

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

(Sport & Performance Psychology Specialization)

University of Western States (Ed.D)

Master of Science in Psychology

Sport Psychology Specialization

Capella University (M.S.)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Cleveland State University (B.A.)

specializations:

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Sport and Performance Psychology

HeartMath Certified Practitioner

license:

Licensed Professional Counselor,
the State of Ohio

therapeutic approach

Dr. Tim uses an eclectic approach in his therapeutic process, which means he tries to use a variety of approaches that can help people make positive changes. In addition, Dr. Wallace believes people are who they are as a result of many life experiences, choices, and circumstances. Each person is a unique blend of culture, genetics, and choice. Dr. Timothy K. Wallace is well-versed and has experience with the following therapies: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Couples Therapy, Multiculturally Sensitive Therapy, Play Therapy, Rational Behavior Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.

Monica Kettler

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor-Supervisor, MS

Clinical Supervisor

Monica serves as the Clinical Supervisor for Apex Performance Counseling. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Supervisor designation, she has years of experience overseeing and supporting the clinical work of interns and licensed professionals. Monica has years of experience providing counseling services to those who are experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, grief, loss, and relationship stress. Monica's goal is to create a collaborative and empowering therapeutic relationship based on trust, safety, and hope, to help all achieve their goals. Monica holds a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Cleveland State University and is proficient at utilizing a person-centered approach, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness techniques.

Education:

Master of Arts

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Cleveland State University (M.A.)

License:

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Supervisor,
the State of Ohio

populations & presenting concerns

Apex Performance Counseling strives to help all athletes, teams, coaches, and non-athletes use effective coping strategies to increase healthy self-esteem and achieve their goals.

Apex Performance Counseling also offers heart-rate variability training and believes that the heart is just as important as the brain for optimal well-being. Unique to the field of sports and performance psychology, Apex Performance Counseling has offered assistance to amateur and professional performers of all ages. Apex Performance Counseling has worked with collegiate athletic teams across the United States, including competitors in track, basketball, football, wheelchair basketball, soccer, eSports, bodybuilding and mixed martial arts.