Your sport demands everything.

Your psychology should too.

Whether you’re an individual athlete building your mental edge or an organisation looking for embedded performance psychology — Active Health Psychology works inside elite sport, not alongside it.

Who are you here for?

I'm an individual athlete

You train hard. You compete seriously. You want the mental performance to match the physical.

  • Performance psychology & mental resilience
  • Pressure, focus & confidence building
  • Injury recovery & career transitions
  • Direct booking, Medicare rebates may apply

I represent a team or club

You’re responsible for building a high-performance environment. You want a genuine embedded partner, not a vendor.

  • Team culture, cohesion & resilience programs
  • Performance psychology workshops
  • Ongoing embedded staff support
  • Custom-scoped, season-structured programs
what every active health psychology engagement includes

The same standard of expertise,

regardless of who you are.

Elite Sport Embedded

Active Health Psychology works Townsville Fire, Mendi Blackhawds and olympians and elite sportspeople.

Evidence-Based Only

Every intervention is grounded in current sport and performance psychology research. No generic wellness frameworks.

Completely Confidential

AHPRA registered. Strict professional obligations. Nothing leaves the session without your explicit consent.

NQ-Based + Telehealth

Douglas & Railway Estate clinics in Townsville, plus telehealth for athletes and organisations anywhere in Australia.

Trusted Partners & Credentials

proud partners & memberships

Townvsille Fire
Mendi Blackhawks
James Cook University Townsville
AHPRA Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Medicare Australia
who you'll work with

One lead psychologist.

Genuinely inside elite sport.

Reece Danaher is the performance psychologist behind every Active Health Pscyhology athlete and team engagement. He’s not a generalist who occasionally works with athletes — he’s embedded at the NQ Cowboys High Performance Centre, working alongside NRL coaching and medical staff as a core part of their performance structure.

That context shapes everything: how he thinks about performance under pressure, how he integrates with coaching environments, and the level of credibility he brings to every conversation with an athlete or organisation.

RD

Reece Danaher

Principal Psychologist

Performance Psychology

Active Psychology

AHPRA Registered

also useful

Not sure where to start?

Here are a few other pages that might help.

Performance Psychology

The evidence-based mental performance service underpinning all athlete work at Active Health Psychology.

Active Psychology

Active Health Psychology's signature approach — combining movement and exercise with psychological intervention.

Fees & Medicare

Transparent pricing, Medicare rebate information, and how to book your first appointment.