Ricki Walker, PhD, CMPC
Ricki Walker, PhD, CMPC
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Psychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance Psychology

Psychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance PsychologyPsychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance PsychologyPsychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance Psychology

Evidence-based services for individuals, athletes, and professionals

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Psychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance Psychology

Psychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance PsychologyPsychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance PsychologyPsychological Assessment, Therapy, and Sport & Performance Psychology

Evidence-based services for individuals, athletes, and professionals

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Who We Are

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Practice Philosophy

At the core of our practice is the belief that excellence is not just about outcomes, t’s about the process of becoming. Whether working with athletes, performers, students, or professionals, we recognize that optimal performance is deeply connected to overall well-being.


We take a holistic, evidence-based approach that integrates principles from cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal process, mindfulness, and applied sport and performance psychology. We honor the complexity of being human. Performance does not exist in a vacuum, it is influenced by identity, relationships, stress, physical health, and life transitions. We provide space for the full person behind the performance, supporting clients in building self-awareness, self-compassion, and sustainable motivation.


Importantly, we believe that high performance and well-being are not in opposition, they are intertwined. A mentally healthy performer is a more consistent, adaptable, and fulfilled one. Our work emphasizes not only striving, but also rest, balance, and connection to values.


Whether you are pursuing peak performance, navigating challenges, or seeking a stronger foundation of mental wellness, our role is to walk alongside you with curiosity, expertise, and belief in your capacity to grow.


Many psychological testing practices have waitlists that extend several months. Walker Psychological Services offers expedited psychological testing with same-day results for individuals who need faster access to evaluation and diagnostic clarification.

This service includes:

• Comprehensive psychological testing
• Same-day scoring and interpretation
• Immediate diagnostic feedback
• Written documentation and recommendations

Same-day evaluations may be particularly helpful for individuals seeking ADHD testing, diagnostic clarification, or documentation for school or workplace accommodations.

Services

Psychological Testing

Sport & Performance Psychology

Psychological Testing

Same-Day Psychological Testing and Results Available
We offer expedited psychological evaluations for Individuals  8 years and older who need timely diagnostic clarification. This option may be helpful for ADHD evaluations, academic accommodations, professional documentation, or individuals seeking rapid diagnostic feedback.


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Therapy Services

Sport & Performance Psychology

Psychological Testing

We provide thearpy services for individuals and couples across the lifespan. Our clinicians also offer specialized treatments including EMDR therapy and NuCalm® to support emotional regulation, stress recovery, and overall well-being.


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Sport & Performance Psychology

Sport & Performance Psychology

Sport & Performance Psychology

We apply psychological science and performance strategies to support optimal performance and well-being in business, athletics, and the arts.

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Groups And Workshops

Sport & Performance Psychology

Sport & Performance Psychology

We offer a variety of groups designed to support skill development and resilience, including DBT skills training, injured athlete support groups, and mental skills training.

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Please use the secure form below to request services or ask general questions

*Email inquiries and/or phone consultations regarding services are not an agreement of services and do not guarantee agreement

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Location

Walker Psychological Services, LLC

7375 West 52nd Avenue, Arvada, Colorado 80002, United States

Wells Fargo Building Suite 320 phone: (720) 446-9438 fax: (720) 707-1632

Resources

Colorado Crisis Services

Reach out for free, confidential, professional, 24/7 support

Suicide Prevention LifeLine

The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources

College Guide for Students with Mental Health Disorders

College Guide for Students with Mental Health Disorders

A comprehensive guide that assists these students in navigating the programs and policies dedicated to supporting mental health

Licensed psychologists and therapists deliver personalized care to improve life satisfaction
PSYPACT allows licensed psychologists to practice telepsychology across participating states
CMPC specializes in enhancing mental skills and performance in sport, performance, and business

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