Sport & Performance Psychologist
Dr. Finlayson is a strong fit for:
Her work is especially valuable where mental health and performance intersect.
Dr. Finlayson works at the intersection of mental health and performance.
She helps individuals manage stress and build resilience.
Her work supports athletes navigating change and transitions.
She focuses on long-term performance and well-being.
CERTIFICATIONS Licensed Psychologist - Minnesota Board of Psychology
EDUCATION PsyD. Counseling Psychology - Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
M. Ed. Clinical Counseling - North Dakota State University
B.S. Speech Communications - Minnesota State University of Moorhead Minnesota
Doctoral Internship – Hamm Memorial Psychiatric Clinic
Dr. Finlayson works from a clinical and performance-based framework.
Her approach emphasizes:
Dr. Finlayson brings extensive clinical counseling experience to Premier, having worked with clients across a wide range of presenting concerns. Operating as a generalist, she employs an integrative, strength-based approach that emphasizes client-centered collaboration to foster improved health and wellness outcomes. Her methodology incorporates a holistic perspective on stress management and performance enhancement.
Beyond her work with individual and organizational clients, Janet contributes to the University of Minnesota Athletics Department through psychological testing services, specializing in ADHD assessment.
Dr. Finlayson regularly presents on topics including:
For speaking inquiries, please contact Premier Sport Psychology.
If you are: