Hillary Cauthen, Psychologist

Hillary Cauthen

Psychologist, Sport Psychologist

Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago
18 years in practice

Helping athletes and high performers unlock their potential through mental performance coaching and trauma-informed care.

Hello, I’m Dr. Hillary Cauthen—a licensed clinical sport psychologist, author, and advocate for mental wellness in high-performance spaces. I work with athletes, performers, and purpose-driven individuals navigating the pressures of achievement, identity, and emotional resilience. My approach blends performance psychology with trauma-informed care, meeting you where you are—whether you’re aiming for peak performance, working through invisible emotional wounds, or simply searching for clarity and balance. I believe that mental performance and mental health are deeply connected, and both deserve space in your journey. What makes my practice unique is the human-first lens I bring to high-performance environments. I don’t just focus on outcomes—I focus on you. I help you build sustainable skills in self-awareness, confidence, emotional regulation, and recovery, while also holding space for healing from what’s often left unspoken in sport and life. Whether you're looking to sharpen your competitive edge or reconnect with your authentic self beyond performance, I’m here to guide you toward growth, strength, and lasting transformation.

Remote
Speaks English
Emergency number available
WhiteHeterosexualLGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (CDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
8:00 am 8:00 pm
Tue
8:00 am 8:00 pm
Wed
8:00 am 8:00 pm
Thu
8:00 am 8:00 pm
Fri
8:00 am 4:00 pm
Sat
closed

Accepts new patients after hospitalization for

  • Manic episodes
  • Severe depression
  • Self-harming behavior
  • Suicidal intent or a plan
  • Suicide attempt
  • Eating disorders
  • Severe emotional stress or trauma

Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Abuse
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Athletic Performance
  • Athletic/Sports performance
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Burnout
  • Career
  • Childhood Abuse
  • College and School Placement
  • Compulsive Exercise
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Grief and Loss
  • Insomnia
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Narcissistic Personality
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Personality
  • Parenting Concerns
  • Peer Difficulties
  • Perfectionism
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Personal Growth
  • Physical Stress
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Violence/Stalking/Harassment
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Assault
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Preteens (10-12)
  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Special groups

  • Athletes

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Couples Therapy
  • Behavior Modification
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Cognitive Restructuring
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Remote options

  • Voice

Payment options

$100 — $200per session

  • Package pricing
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • I offer a free consultation

Payment methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Online

Credentials

Licenses

  • Psychologist

    Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologist

    37299, Texas

Certificates

  • CMPC

    Association for Applied Sport Psychology

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