“When I came to Dr. Goodman, I was extremely anxious, suffered from low self-esteem and often experienced discomfort, or seemingly unresolvable conflict, when communicating with friends and family members. My life has improved tremendously as a direct result of therapy Dr. Goodman. I feel more confident and happy about myself and in my relationships. My communication skills have improved because my anxiety has decreased. I appreciate Dr. Goodman’s genuine concern and thoughtful advice he has provided me during therapy sessions. I consider my therapy with Dr. Goodman to be invaluable and worth every dollar I spent on therapy.”
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Expert Practitioner in Performance Anxiety & Stress Management
With dual PHDs in Clinical Psychology and Music as a Concert Pianist, Dr. Goodman has expertise that few practitioners can match.
I use a research grounded and individualized multi-modal approach tailored to the client’s individual needs. Through my method I have seen my clients successfully restore alignment — emotionally, creatively and physically.
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Struggling with performance anxiety?
As an everyday person or a musician, speaker, athlete, or doctor - does the thought of performing in front of an audience fill you with overwhelming stress? Do you generally feel overburdened, overworked , and overwhelmed?
You don't have to face this alone.
I am here to enable you to regain your strength.
How I can help
Performance Coaching for Sustainable Excellence
Dr. Goodman’s services are designed to support regulation, clarity, and sustainable performance through individualized guidance tailored to the demands of high-responsibility roles.
Individual Restorative Coaching
Personalized, research based coaching focused on nervous-system regulation, embodied awareness, and sustainable performance under pressure.
The Goodman Method Intensive®
Our Signature Program - Concierge level experience offering an accelerated skill building approach and greater access to Dr. Goodman.
Corporate & Group Programs
Research-based group trainings in nervous system regulation and performance optimization for organizations- from conservatories to corporate teams.
Meet Dr. Goodman
The Dual Mastery Behind the Method
Dr. Goodman brings a rare combination of academic-medical leadership and elite artistic performance to his work. Formerly Chief Pain Psychologist at UCLA and a lifelong concert pianist, he understands pressure not only intellectually, but experientially. His practice guides high-performing individuals toward clarity, regulation, and sustainable excellence.
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Trusted by Clients Who Value Depth and Expertise
Hear from private clients who sought a grounded approach to restoring clarity and internal balance under pressure. Their experiences reflect meaningful, sustainable change—built through guidance, regulation, and presence rather than quick fixes or treatment.
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Are you struggling with performance anxiety as and everyday person or a musician, speaker, athlete, or doctor? Does the thought of performing in front of an audience fill you with overwhelming stress? Do you generally feel overburdened, overworked , and overwhelmed?
