
Lisa Bonta Sumii
CEO & Founder of AthMindset®
Licensed Mental Health Clinician/Certified Mental Performance Consultant®️
Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC is the full time Mental Performance Coach for Bay FC (NWSL), where she supports players in developing the mindset and mental skills needed to perform with confidence, clarity, and consistency—on and off the pitch.
Blending evidence-based mental performance training with a holistic, athlete-centered approach, Lisa helps players strengthen focus, manage pressure, build resilience through setbacks, and enhance leadership and communication.
Her work is rooted in helping athletes and staff feel grounded in who they are, connected to their purpose, and fully prepared to perform at their highest level.

Working with athletes for success
Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC is the full time Mental Performance Coach for Bay FC (NWSL), where she supports players in developing the mindset and mental skills needed to perform with confidence, clarity, and consistency— on and off the pitch.
Blending evidence-based mental performance training with a holistic, athlete-centered approach, Lisa helps players strengthen focus, manage pressure, build resilience through setbacks, and enhance leadership and communication.
Her work is rooted in helping athletes and staff feel grounded in who they are, connected to their purpose, and fully prepared to perform at their highest level
Lisa is listed in the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s Mental Health and Mental Performance Registries and the NFL Player’s Association’s Clinician Directory.


As a direct response to need, Lisa founded AthMindset® – a diverse team of athlete-centered, licensed mental health clinicians and mental performance consultants, serving across several states.
Founding
ATHMindset®