About Dr. Ross Flowers
Focus areas
Anxiety
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Stress
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Sleep Problems
Depression
Sport / Performance Counseling
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Coaching
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Humanistic
Identity
Gender
MaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Ross Flowers
For more than 20 years I have taught, counseled and consulted individuals as a psychologist and sport psychologist employing a multicultural and solution focused cognitive-behavioral therapy model. Using my background as a Hall of Fame athlete and coach, professional psychological training and world wide experiences, I have been able to support the mental, emotional and intellectual development, resiliency and personal well-being of an international population of individuals and professionals. Some of my work experiences include:
• conducting individual, couples, and group counseling to a culturally diverse population of individuals, for personal, relationship, family, athletic, education and career concerns;
• teaching life skills to educate individuals about their opportunities, manage challenges, and excel with the benefits of implementing effective life skills into daily life in order to succeed;
• developing and applying sport psychology programs for NBA teams, a NFL team, a MLB team, the US Olympic Committee, multiple national governing bodies of sport, international ministries of sport, and Division 1 universities to integrate psychological and performance-focused services into personal development and athletic performance;
• consulting with business leaders and managers around the world to enhance leadership development opportunities, conflict resolution skills, extension and retention guidelines, and provide integrative coaching feedback;
• collaborating with support services and programs, such as; team leadership, performance medicine, university program directors, student judicial affairs, financial aid, cross cultural center, academic colleges, internship and career services to enhance clinical and performance service delivery, multicultural awareness, health and safety;
• training and supervising practicum, doctoral interns, post-doctoral and psychology fellows;
What should a new client know about working with you?
I will work with you to identify your presenting needs, create defined therapeutic and strategic goals in our work together, engage in a collaborative and supportive relationship to meet you where you are, and offer new cognitive and behavioral tools to help you reach your desired outcomes.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $300 for 50 minutes
Ongoing session: $200-300 for 45 minutes
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
- Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork
- Charges post-reimbursement amount: This provider will only charge you for the amount you pay after you get reimbursed from your insurance plan, so you don’t need to pay the session fee upfront
More information on payments and coverage
The below insurance coverages are accepted. Superbills will be provided to pursue reimbursements. Sliding fees are available.
Blue Shield
Cigna
Medicare
TriCare
TriWest
Popular visit reasons
Agoraphobia
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Worry
Agoraphobia
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Missouri-Kansas City, PhD in Counseling Psychology
- University of California, Davis, PhD in Counseling Psychology
Awards and publications
- Flowers, R. (2014). Introducing Your Child to Sports: An Expert’s Answers to Parents’ Questions About Raising a Healthy, Balanced, Happy Athlete. GCG Publishing, Chula Vista, CA.
- Flowers, R. & Borlabi, W. (2011). Do We Really Want to Address Culture in Sport Psychology. American Psychological Association Exercise and Sport Psychology Newsletter Division 47, 24, 3.
- Flowers, R. (2007, September). Psychologist-Sport Psychologist Liaison Between Counseling and Psychological Services and Intercollegiate Athletics. Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology, 1, 3, 223-246.
NPI number
1285091124
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What practice does Dr. Ross Flowers work with?
Dr. Ross Flowers works with Ross Flowers PhD.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ross Flowers?
Dr. Ross Flowers frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ross Flowers on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ross Flowers speak?
Dr. Ross Flowers speaks English.