Casey Cooper, Ph.D.

began working with students and athletic teams in the late 90’s at USC and UCLA College Counseling Centers before opening her private practice in 2007. She served as a Senior Staff Psychologist at UCI for the 2012 - 2014 athletic seasons and was the 2016 NFL Rookie Success Program Clinician to the Los Angeles Rams.
 


Dr. Casey Cooper is a Licensed Psychologist (PSY21348). She received her Masters in Marriage Family and Child Counseling and Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Southern California.

Currently, Dr. Casey treats athletes, their families and teams ranging from Little League to Professional ranks. She has worked with nearly all disciplines from Figure Skating to MotoCross, including athletes in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, MMA, MotoCross, USOC, USTA, and PGA to name a few.

In  2019, she produced  ImPractically Perfect, a podcast combatting the perfectionism crisis.
 
 Past projects include, The Dr. Casey Show, which aired in 2008 as a part of The Angels Network on AM 830 KLAA and featured unique content highlighting sports psychology issues, a call in hour for parents, athletes and coaches, and interviews with sporting legends. Later, Dr. Casey served as the Director of Community Programming for the Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation from 2014-2016. There she developed leadership and mentoring programs on behalf of The Lott IMPACT Trophy in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame.. These unique and strategic programs opened new partnerships with the Orange County Department of Education, CIF and PFHOF for the PCIF.
 


Casey is a native of Mission Viejo, where she lives with her spouse of more than 20 years. Their daughter is now a college student earning her BFA in Acting.