Consultant Profile

Amanda Ferranti is the director and founder of Ferranti Empowerment where she works as a certified mental performance consultant for youth athletes, teams, and coaches both virtually and in the NY Tri-State area since 2010. Amanda is a highly successful athlete herself, competing as a soccer player at the National and International level. An advocate of mental skills training from personal experiences, Amanda understands the importance of mental toughness and uses her innovation and unique knowledge-base specifically for youth populations. Additionally, Amanda has a BA in Psychology from Princeton University as well as an MA in Sport and Exercise Psychology and has published a unique brain training workbook, called "Own Who You Are" to help performers develop a strong foundation of confidence. She also holds a United Soccer Coaches National License and excels in helping talented young soccer players overcome obstacles and get scouted to Regional and National levels. She has created a online course to help coaches, parents, and professionals understand the unique nature of soccer (which can be applied to other decision-making sports) and offers actionable tools and strategies for decision-making performance and mental skills training. Finally, Amanda has an MBA and enjoys helping business professionals excel in their career.