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"Your Athlete's Recruitment Starts with Mental Toughness"


KMF SPORT ACADEMY has counseling from a professionally trained counselors. WE have guided over 100 athletes in enhancing their mental performance skills, somatic breathing and developing mindfulness to prepare a Professional or College Athlete as dominant competitors.

We Develop 1st with high school and youth athletes to build the mental edge that gets them recruited to play.

We provide a college ready plan, to build resilience, to stay healthy and perform when it matters. "Clutch is King"

We Assist with NCAA Transfer Portal and NIL compliance Literacy.

We guide our KMF 18u and College PROSPECTS members with recruiting process on Fieldlevel.com

KMF Sport Academy Counseling is run by David Thomas Cruz B.S. KINESIOLOGY from CSULA' 09, M.A. Ed PPSC '11 with Professional Clinical Counselor training from APU '13.

Coach Cruz started his college playing career under HC Nathaniel Lambdin w Assistants Gary Lewallen and Buddy Coleman at Victor Valley College 95/97. Coach Cruz left-handed Offense made conference Freshman of the Month hitting over .400 with 2 dingers which led him to transfer under HOF coach 97/98 Martin Slimak Skipper w Assistant Coach Mike Curran(current Ohlone Skipper) Chad Cook and Coach CHAPY Chapman at Cal Lutheran University.

Founder and KMF SPORT Program director Coach Cruz with 20+ years coaching athletes and managing high-pressure situations, combines clinical expertise with real sports coaching to prepare your athlete for college-level demands. Resources to Clinical Coordinator

Most families focus on stats and highlight reels.

But University & College recruiters are looking at something else:

  1. They look at how your athlete handles pressure.

  2. Fluid mobility, not stiff movements is athlete out of shape or injury prone.

  3. Nutrition routines, does the athlete carb crash by 4th inning with flat energy.

  4. Academic Reliability, 2.8-4.0 GPA, not on academic probation.

  5. Do they make good decisions under stress.

  6. Most importantly are they a good teammate.

What is KMF Sport Counseling?
What is KMF Sport Counseling?

A platform supporting access and resources to Professional and Amateur Athletes dealing with mental wellness needs in: INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, NIL AND NCAA FINANCIAL LITERACY, CAREER AND DEGREE INTEREST INVENTORY, AND OTHER SPECIALTY COUNSELING SUCH AS BRAIN SPOTTING, CONCUSSION RE-ENTRY PROTOCOHLA AND AFFILIATE REFERRALS .

How does career discovery work?

Not everyone makes it pro in their sport, but all will have a professional career. We use evidence based and AI tools help student athletes navigate purpose career action plans to map your Branding in Sport/Career with identifying personal strengths and interests inventory.

Is my data secure and compliant?

Yes, we follow HIPAA and FERPA standards to protect your counseling notes and education records. **Release of information forms to be signed by Athlete and Caregiver at Intake upon any NIL membership disclosures.

Our system logs deals and generates NCAA-aligned disclosure records. We walk members through process from training , academic, and strategic transcript/degree compliance.

What about NIL and NCAA Portal compliance?
Can families access counseling?

Yes, licensed counselors are referred with provided insurance and release of information depending referral type. We encourage, however, the Athlete to drive their Career of Choice Car, parents and KMF staff are passengers acting as resources facilitating as the Athlete's support system. We keep HIPAA-aligned sessions with notes you control. CANRA we are child mandated reporters of abuse.

Strong Minds Developed Here

Step One

1st base: Schedule a Strategy Session Schedule a 30-minute call with Coach Cruz. We'll assess where your athlete is Academically fit. We Provide transcript evaluations to with GPA calculations to determine access to Level of College and/or University requirements and prerequisites.

Step Two

2nd base: Schedule Biopsychosocial Assessment/Career Degree choices and an Athletic Identity Measurements Scale

Athletic Skillsets and bring them. We will initiate biopsychosocial assessment, what's blocking performance barriers. CTE, Concussion relapse, Somatic responses mental, physical, NCAA portal or recruitment-related), and which tier makes sense.

Step Three

3rd base: Personalized Program

Based on that assessment, we'll design a program - weekly sessions, FieldLevel.com profile work, nutrition planning, whatever your athlete needs.

Step Four

Home : Results vary on individual vs others efforts, talent realization, intent and want to complete action plan.

Your athlete will: Increase Time management skills

  • Perform better under pressure

  • Recover faster from injury

  • Understand their recruitment options

  • Make smarter decisions about NIL & transfers

  • Get recruited into their target schools

  • Dominate their emotions


HOW IT WORKS

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