Dr. Megan Cannon is a sport psychologist who experienced the demanding pressure of training and competing in swimming, softball, and dance, along with the impact it can have on performance. Upon entering the field of psychology, it became her goal to assist athletes and high-performers in achieving strong emotional health and peak performance.
Dr. Megan received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University in 2013, after earning a Bachelors Degree in psychology from Wilkes University. While at Nova Southeastern University, she had the opportunity to work in the Sport Psychology Program within the university’s Sports Medicine Clinic. Dr. Megan gained experience providing performance coaching and individual therapy to college student athletes, along with delivering speeches and conducting team-building activities with collegiate, high school, and youth club teams.
She currently operates a sport psychology company in Pennsylvania where she has had the opportunity to work with athletes and teams at Bucknell University, Duquesne University, Johns Hopkins University, Lafayette College, Lehigh University, Old Dominion University, Towson University, University of Massachusetts, University of Pittsburgh, and more. Additionally, she has worked with athletes who have competed in the IronMan Triathlon and CrossFit Games. Dr. Megan has traveled across the country delivering keynote speeches at universities, high schools, and conferences and has appeared on ESPN’s SportsCenter multiple times as an expert on sport psychology.