Behind Hey Athlete

Two women playing golf and one woman holding a certificate indoors.

Mariana Flores - Founder & Mental Performance Coach

"As a former NCAA Division II college golfer, I know firsthand what it's like to face the mental side of sports. I've been there, and that's exactly why I'm so passionate about helping athletes like you. I've made it my mission to help you understand yourself better, control your emotions under pressure, and find the motivation to keep pushing forward. My background includes degrees in Psychology and Sports Management Fitness, as well as a master's in Community Counseling. Plus, I'm a Certified Mental Performance Coach. Essentially, my goal is to give you the tools and support you need to build mental resilience and achieve excellence, both on and off the field."

Mariana Flores

Our Story

The Beginning

Founded in 2021 by Mariana Flores, Hey Athlete was born out of a profound understanding of the critical role mental performance plays in sports. As a former NCAA Division II college golfer, Mariana experienced firsthand the challenges athletes face and recognized the need for dedicated mental performance coaching. This passion led her to establish Hey Athlete, with the goal of empowering athletes to achieve their full potential through mental resilience.

Our Impact

Over the years, Hey Athlete has supported athletes worldwide, helping them enhance their mental strength, control their emotions, and stay motivated. Mariana's deep understanding of the athletic life, honed through her own career, has equipped her with the insights needed to address the diverse challenges athletes encounter.

Our Commitment

At Hey Athlete, we are committed to creating a legacy of mental fortitude and peak performance in the athletic world. Mariana's expertise and dedication provide athletes with the tools and support required to succeed in their sports and lives.

Why Choose Us?

Expertise in the Mental Game

We bring firsthand experience and a deep understanding of the unique mental challenges athletes face. Our background in psychology and counseling, along with certification in Mental Performance Coaching, gives us the expertise to help you build the mindset of a champion.

Proven Success

We have a track record of helping athletes worldwide achieve their goals, enhance their performance, and reach their full potential.

Personalized Training

Our programs are tailored to each athlete’s individual needs, ensuring that they receive the specific support and guidance required for their personal growth and success.

Commitment to Excellence

At Hey Athlete, we are dedicated to creating a legacy of excellence by empowering athletes with the tools and knowledge they need to excel in every aspect of their lives.