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Company DivisionsThe first and largest division is ProFormance Consulting, which focuses on clients in the business world. ProFormance consults with companies of all sizes, providing needs assessments, organizational interventions and development of all levels of management. To this end, the focus includes executive coaching, team building, stress management training, conflict resolution between and within work groups, as well as emotional intelligence assessment and training. Interventions also include work-focused personal counseling and consultation on issues related to change. Dr. Neff and his colleagues integrate “off-site” activities as needed in the areas of team building, corporate vision development, and strategic planning. All of these services are aimed at enhancing overall performance to optimize a company’s success. The second division of ProFormance is the Professional Sport Psychology Group, which consults to professional sport organizations. The focus within sport organizations is to improve the overall performance of the professional athletes, both on and off the playing field, utilizing a variety of techniques, interventions and assessment tools that address and develop the mental component to sports performance. The players, coaches, and management are all involved in the process and work together to optimize the teams’ success. Dr. Neff was formerly with the Bay State Bombardiers of the Continental Basketball League, Dave Cowen head Coach, and recently with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League for 21 years. Currently, Dr. Neff consults to Pro Ambitions Hockey, Inc. in Dover, MA. The third division of ProFormance is HeadCoach, which focuses on the individual athlete and performer, both the professional and the elite amateur. Dr. Neff provides performance enhancement interventions to these athletes and performers across many arenas. While specific names are confidential, clients include golfers, ice skaters, dancers, singers, actors, tennis, basketball and baseball players, swimmers, divers, lacrosse players, race car and rally car drivers, equestrians, marathoners, and ballroom dancers. Dr. Neff’s expertise is extensive and for decades, he has worked with athletes and performers to develop their mental skills and address intrinsic issues of confidence, motivation, anxiety, ability to focus and manage injuries and address personal concerns that may interfere with performance. In working with such athletes and performers, Dr. Neff served as the Consulting Advisor in Sports Psychology for the Manchester Athletic Club/ Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Manchester, MA. He has also consulted with Harvard University’s Women’s Varsity Tennis Team, Cambridge, MA, and was the Sports Psychology Advisor to the MIT Golf Team also in Cambridge, MA. He currently consults to the Varsity Golf Team, Manchester-Essex Regional High School, Manchester MA. Dr. Neff makes use of a variety of assessments with individuals and organizations. These assessment tools are listed on our Corporate Services page under the Assessments & Surveys tab. Growing Up Hockey!As the sports psychology consultant to Pro Ambitions Hockey, Dr. Neff was interviewed on the mental aspects of playing hockey and provides useful insights for using mental skills in hockey. The interview is part of a DVD produced by Pro Ambitions and is available for purchase at the GrowingUpHockey.org Web site. Below is the trailer.
The "Growing Up Hockey!" DVD empowers and teaches kids the ins and outs of what it takes to boost their game to the next level. It’s the ultimate “Fuel For Thought” DVD for every young player. Learn The Secrets To:
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ProFormance MissionProFormance, through it's three divisions, is dedicated to enhancing personal and corporate performance. We accomplish this by combining the skills and expertise learned from both the athletic and corporate arenas. We work with both traditional companies and sport organizations, elite and professional athletes as well as corporate athletes to assist them in reaching their highest potential.
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Dr. Frederick Neff, a licensed psychologist in Massachusetts, is the founder and director of ProFormance, a performance enhancement consulting group that meets the needs of clients ranging from corporate executives to professional sport organizations. Whomever the client, the goal is always to raise the level of performance to its optimal level, utilizing only the highest level of information, techniques and interventions. Three divisions ( listed below) comprise this group, each with a specific focus.
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