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DR. PEDER N.
PIERING
Clinical & Sport Psychologist, CC-AAASP
 Dr. Piering has expertise in sport psychology and the psychology of excellence. With this he helps athletes create and maintain an ideal psychological profile that will help unleash their physical abilities, and promote peak performance. He helps coaches and trainers develop superior leadership skills necessary for a more positive influence, and a greater impact on their players and teams. He also assists parents in providing their children with an environment in which they can thrive. He welcomes anyone looking to use physical activity as a means toward personal growth and overall well-being. If you choose, he will provide you with a powerful alliance designed to help you take advantage of the most powerful weapon you have - your mind!
Dr. Piering is also the director of THE PROMETHEUS PRINCIPLE, S.C. where he serves as a Clinical & Sport Psychologist, CC-AAASP. He is currently the team sport psychologist for the Milwaukee Wave and the Milwaukee Wave United. He also consults with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's athletic department. He enjoys working with athletes whose interest and ability range from recreational to elite and world class. Overall, he provides athletes, coaches, parents, and those involved in sport, with the mental strategies necessary for athletic excellence. If interested please visit
www.igniteyourlife.org.
Finally, Dr. Piering has broad experience in the field of mental health and is also prepared to address a wide range of issues. He currently serves as a Forensic Psychologist and expert witness for Waukesha and Racine Counties. He has obtained specialty credentials in the area of geriatrics and consults to several nursing homes in Southeastern Wisconsin. He also provides psychotherapy on a traditional out-patent basis where he welcomes issues of depression, anxiety, adjustment, and life transition. He works with individuals, groups, couples, and families. He utilizes a "strengths approach" that allows him to draw from a variety of therapeutic tools in order to uniquely serve each client.
Education & Credentials
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1999 Doctor of Psychology degree in Clinical Psychology
Illinois School of Professional Psychology
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1997 Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology
Illinois School of Professional Psychology-Meadows Campus
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1995 Master of Science degree in Educational Administration
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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1993 Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Sociology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
License / Credentials / Registers
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United States Olympic Committee Sport Psychology Registry
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Certified Consultant-Association for the Advancement of
Applied Sport Psychology
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National Register of Health Service Providers in
Psychology
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Psychologist - State of Wisconsin License
Sport Psychology Specialty Areas
Performance Enhancement:
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Identifying Psychological Characteristics of Peak Performance
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Setting Goals for Peak Performance
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Increasing Awareness of Sport Performance
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Understanding and Using Imagery in Sport
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Improving Relaxation and Energizing Techniques for Regulation
of Arousal
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Addressing Leadership Skills, Communication Skills, and
Team Cohesion
Overcoming the Pressures of Competition:
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Identifying Strategies for Training Concentration and
Attention Control
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Improving Cognitive Techniques for Confidence
Building
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Maximizing Physical and Mental
Skills
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Addressing Athletic Staleness and
Burnout
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Coping with Stressors Outside the Arena of
Athletics
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Rehabilitating Injuries
Personal Development and Well-Being:
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Developing a Healthy Self-Esteem
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Improving Exercise
Adherence
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Taking Control of Your
Weight
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Enhancing Your Overall Well-Being
Phone 262.695.8857 ext. 33
The emergency number for your provider can be obtained
by following the instructions provided on their personal extension
voice mail.
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