Meet Coach Caitlin, CMPC
Caitlin is a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) and approved mentor through the Association for Applied Sport Psychology. She brings six years of applied sport experience in collegiate and professional sport, four years experience in youth coaching, and three years teaching experience at a graduate level. She has a passion for mental performance and helping others achieve their biggest dreams!
Philosophy
At Capital, we believe all performers are humans first. Performance does not exist on its own, therefore we take a holistic and individualized approach to consulting considering all aspects of life that influence game time goals. We greatly value authenticity and connection to foster trust within the consulting relationship. With the foundation of a strong relationship, consultant and client are able to effectively implement appropriate skills and practices to improve both mental and physical skills resulting in consistent confidence and competence.
Education
Bachelor of Art in Psychology, 2012
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA
Master of Science, 2017
Sport and Exercise Psychology
Springfield College
Springfield, MA
Doctorate of Philosophy, 2023
Sport and Exercise Psychology
Springfield College
Springfield, MA
Experience
CONSULTING​
New York Mets
Springfield Baseball
Springfield Field Hockey
DC Grays Baseball
COACHING
AirTime Gymnastics
Special Olympics VA
TEACHING
Graduate Research Methods
Supervision of Applied Sport Psychology
RESEARCH
Pre-performance Routines
Group Dynamics
Informal Roles in Sport