Nick Kavelaris MA, LPC, NCC

Licensed Professional Counselor - Coach - Consultant

Nick Kavelaris, MA, LPC, NCC

Hello, name is Nick Kavelaris and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Board Certified Counselor, Consultant, and former Division I Coach. Thank you for taking the time to visit my website. It is a privilege to have this opportunity to share my background & services I offer.

I hope that the information found here is a benefit to you.  Please feel free to contact me with any questions & I look forward to connecting with you!

Services:

Consulting & Coaching

I help high-potential professionals, mangers, directors, and executives achieve the goals they are looking for. Through the enhancement of their leadership capabilities, strategic thinking, and interpersonal effectiveness the clients I work with see impactful success. Those I work with are able to unlock their personal, relational, and occupational potential which allows them impact their colleagues, teams, and organizations. 

As a Board Certified and Licensed Professional Counselor, I am able to bring a blend of practical business acumen and transformative coaching techniques to each client I work with. Having worked across diverse industries such as; Finance, Higher Education, Athletics, Manufacturing, Construction, Healthcare, Agriculture, Information Technology, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, & Armed Forces, I understand the complexities of modern leadership. With each client, I tailor coaching strategies to meet their industry, role, and unique needs.

Some of the outcomes clients experience include:

    • Executive presence and communication
    • Strategic decision-making
    • Emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
    • Change management and organizational development
    • Career growth and transition coaching

Committed to lifelong learning, I stay updated on the latest leadership theories, tools, and practices to provide cutting-edge insights and strategies.

Through personalized coaching programs, clients achieve greater clarity, confidence, and competence, enabling them to lead with purpose, foster high-performing teams, and navigate change effectively.

 

Counseling

I am a Licensed Professional & Board Certified Counselor dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. I specializes in helping clients navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and achieve greater life satisfaction. Life can be hard but with a support system and time the navigation through hard times can create a better tomorrow. 

As a licensed counselor I employ evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and mindfulness techniques to provide personalized care for each client. I work with clients on a wide range of concerns including but not limited to the following: 

    • Anxiety and depression management
    • Stress reduction and mindfulness
    • Self-esteem and personal development
    • Career counseling & development
    • Athletic mental performance 
    • Spiritual Formation

Mental Performance

I am a Board Certified and Licensed Professional Counselor who helps increase the mental performance of athletes at every level of competition and those serving in various military branches. I am committed at helping individuals optimize their mindset, enhance focus, and achieve peak performance in high-pressure environments.

I have experience coaching amateur and professional athletes at the club, state, regional, national, collegiate, and professional levels. I have worked with athletes in most sports that include but not limited to; tennis, golf, track/field, soccer, football, volleyball, basketball, wresting, baseball, golf. I have also worked with individuals in bodybuilding and professional fitness athletes.

I also serve and work with individuals training for and in the armed forces, homeland security, FBI, and CIA respectively. 

I use evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Strategies, Mindfulness Training, and Visualization to help clients stay composed, confident, and goal-oriented. Their personalized approach ensures that each client receives tailored strategies to overcome mental barriers and perform at their best. By fostering a growth mindset, self-awareness, mental toughness, resiliency, and continuous improvement clients learn to embrace challenges, recover from setbacks, and sustain high performance under pressure.

Key areas of expertise include:

    • Focus and concentration enhancement
    • Performance anxiety management
    • Goal setting and motivation
    • Resilience and mental toughness
    • Team dynamics and communication

Fees & Payment options

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