meet the team

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meet the team |

  • California State University, Stanislaus (2012)

  • Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville (anticipated graduation May 2026)

  • working towards AASP CMPC certification

  • CA LMFT #111155

Black and White Headshot of Nik Young, CMPC wearing glasses

Nik Young [he/they]

Nik supports athletes and other high-performers in becoming their authentic selves, identifying the values that drive them in their sport, and finding congruence within their active pursuit of excellence. Working with individual athletes, Nik thrives in supporting LGBTQIA+ athletes and high-performers. Drawing on their extensive experience as a crisis mental health clinician, Nik excels in providing training and education on suicide prevention in the athlete population.

As a consultant, Nik develops authentic and genuine relationships with his athletes, utilizing science-based approaches to support athletes in their quest for success. With over a decade of experience as a licensed mental health provider, Nik is also qualified to support clients with co-occurring mental health concerns.