The Mind Room Expands to Sydney: Sport & Performance Psychology in Randwick

Weβre thrilled to announce that The Mind Room has opened a new location in Randwick, Sydney, with a focus on supporting athletes, sporting clubs, and high performers to achieve their best both on and off the field.
At our Randwick practice, we welcome Sport and Performance Psychologist, Mikaela Kumanovska, who is now offering face-to-face and telehealth appointments.
Meet Mikaela Kumanovska
Mikaela is a registered psychologist completing her Doctor of Psychology in both Clinical and Sport & Exercise Psychology. She brings a warm, collaborative, and goal-focused approach, underpinned by evidence-based methods such as CBT, ACT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing.
What sets Mikaela apart is her deep connection to sport. She has worked across AFL, football, and basketball environments and is an athlete herself, giving her firsthand insight into the pressures, discipline, and identity-shaping nature of sport.
How Mikaela Supports Athletes and Sporting Clubs
Mikaela works with athletes at every level, from emerging talent to elite professionals, as well as with coaches, teams, and clubs. She helps clients to:
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Build mental skills for performance, including focus, resilience, and confidence
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Manage pressure and setbacks, such as injury recovery, performance slumps, or high-stakes competition
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Balance wellbeing with performance, ensuring athletes thrive beyond their sport
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Navigate transitions, whether moving through development pathways, career changes, or retirement from sport
By combining psychological expertise with lived sporting experience, Mikaela creates a space where athletes and teams can unlock potential, build sustainable performance, and strengthen culture.
Book in Sydney or Online
Mikaela is now accepting appointments at our Randwick location and via telehealth, making her expertise accessible to athletes and clubs across Australia.