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Canter, Licensed Performance Psychologist

Laura has been a Licensed Performance Psychologist in Australia since 2005, working with elite athletes and corporate executives to improve on success. Prior to moving to Australia, she worked with professional and elite amateur athletes in the USA for 10 years as an Exercise Physiologist & Athletic Development Trainer to a variety of sports (NFL, MLB, Tennis and more). After completing her graduate studies at the University of Queensland in Brisbane Australia, Laura switched her focus to concentrate on the mental aspects of performance. Now back in the USA, Laura haring her philosophy with high performance athletes and high performance business professionals.

Her philosophy is simple – Using your Strengths to Maximize your Success!TM A disciplined performance requires a disciplined mind! By training in strategies specific to your talent and personality, you become the one to wield the power over your mind and your performance—rather than being at the whim of your emotions. The main focus for most individuals and organizations has been on getting rid of weaknesses rather than building primary strengths, however, new research clearly indicates building your strengths is a far more effective strategy for fostering creativity, productivity, and well-being – which all lead to more successful outcomes. Laura use’s a Positive Psychology approach to help clients discover their strengths for personal and professional success.

Laura still works with clients from all over the globe and when she is not jet setting she is sharing her philosophy to individuals and organizations wanting to get that extra edge. Laura is an avid world traveler, scuba diver, and beach bum. Any chance she gets, she is plotting her next adventure.

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