Dr. Wayne Chappelle

Team Psychologist for the NBA’s OKC Thunder. Licensed clinical psychologist and board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology. 20 years consulting to military agencies (e.g., Presidential aircrew, Special Operations Warfare, General Leadership). Private practice that includes executive leaders, as well U.S. Olympic level elite athletes.

My work is centered on helping others manage and improve their emotional, relational, and behavioral functioning when having to adapt to a broad range of life challenges and stressors.

New Release: Heal Your Hurting Mind

Dr. Wayne Chappelle — one of the leading voices in high-performance psychology and a core pillar of the PsyOPTIMAL mission — is releasing a powerful new book this month in collaboration with bestselling author Craig Groeschel.

Heal Your Hurting Mind brings Wayne’s decades of clinical experience, research, and real-world coaching into a relatable and practical guide for anyone struggling to navigate the pressures of modern life.

The Mind Game: How Elite Athletes Conquer Mental Battles

Fundamentals | Dr. Wayne Chappelle

The world of elite sports often presents a captivating dichotomy: the awe-inspiring physical prowess of athletes juxtaposed with the intense

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