About Dr. Brook Choulet

Meet Dr. Brook Choulet, M.D.
Founder & CEO, Choulet Performance Psychiatry_®
The Performance Psychiatrist_®

Dr. Brook Choulet, M.D., widely known as The Performance Psychiatrist®, is a board-certified psychiatrist and one of the nation’s most sought-after concierge psychiatrists for elite performers in sports, entertainment, and business. Her reputation is built on a rare combination of clinical mastery, luxury-level personalization, and a deep understanding of the pressures facing high-achieving individuals and families.

As the Founder & CEO of Choulet Performance Psychiatry_®, Dr. Choulet leads one of the country’s premier boutique psychiatric practices, with exclusive locations in Scottsdale, Beverly Hills, and San Diego. She provides discreet, world-class care to children, adolescents, and adults who require the highest standard of mental wellness and mental-performance support.

A Trusted Expert in Professional Sports

Dr. Choulet is the Lead Consulting Psychiatrist for the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), Contracted Sports Psychiatrist for Arizona State University Athletics, and the Lead Mental Health Clinician for USA Team Handball. She is listed on the NFLPA, NBPA, MLBPA, USOPC, and USSF mental-health registries, a distinction reserved for the most trusted professionals in elite sport.

Her past roles include serving as the Consulting Team Psychiatrist for the Phoenix Suns (NBA) and Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), where she supported athletes and team staff navigating the intense demands of professional competition.

In 2025, she led the country’s first-ever series of NFL “Raise Awareness for Mental Health” activations, collaborating with the Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, and Washington Commanders—cementing her influence as a national leader in athlete mental health advocacy.

National Leadership, Influence & Impact

Dr. Choulet is the President and a Founding Member of the American Board of Sports & Performance Psychiatry, shaping the future of this rapidly growing field. She also serves as President of the Maricopa County Medical Society Foundation, reinforcing her commitment to advancing community wellness.

A respected thought leader, she is:

• A regular contributor to Forbes SportsMoney and Forbes Health
• A columnist for Psychology Today
• A guest contributor to The Washington Post and Sports Business Journal
• A featured expert across national news and sports media
• A keynote speaker at major conferences

Her insights influence athletes, executives, and organizations looking to embed mental performance into their culture and optimize individual well-being to allow for sustainable success.

Redefining What Mental Health Can Be

Dr. Choulet, a third generation psychiatrist, earned her medical degree at age 24, completed her psychiatry residency training at the University of Arizona College of Medicine–Phoenix, and finsihed a fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry through Creighton University.

Dr. Choulet’s pioneering work in Performance Psychiatry® empowers high performers to achieve clarity, resilience, and sustainable excellence. Her clients don’t just overcome challenges, but they strengthen their ability to lead in high-pressure environments in a sustainable manner.

If your goals demand exceptional mental clarity, strategic support, and concierge-level care, Choulet Performance Psychiatry® offers an experience designed for you.

Certifications & Licenses:

• Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

• Certified by the American Board of Sports & Performance Psychiatry

• Certificate of Additional Training in Sports Psychiatry from the International Society for Sports Psychiatry (ISSP)

• Active State Licenses:

  • Arizona
  • California
  • Florida
  • Texas

Awards:

• Voted Best Psychiatrist for 4 consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) in AZ Foothill’s Best of Our Valley
• Voted Top Doc in Psychiatry (2023, 2024, 2025) and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2024) by Phoenix Magazine
• Who's Who in Arizona Healthcare for 2025 by AZ Big Media
• Best in Law and Medicine (2024) by So Scottsdale Magazine
• Spirit Award, Phoenix Gratitude for Giving (2024) by Sierra Tucson
• Most Creative Companies in Arizona (2024) by AZ Business Magazine
• Top 10 Icon by ICON/REFINED Magazine (Summer 2024 Issue)
• Paradise Valley's Top Physicians (2024) by Paradise Valley City Lifestyle Magazine
• Voted Best of Scottsdale Top Doc in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2023) by Scottsdale Top Docs
• 2022-2024 Editor’s Choice Award: Distinguished Physician Leader in Concierge Medicine by Concierge Medicine Today
• 2021 National Women of Influence Awards | Finalist for Emerging Women-Owned Business Award

Leadership:

• President, Maricopa County Medical Society Foundation (2025-Present)
• President, American Board of Sports and Performance Psychiatry (2023-Present)
• Lead Consulting Psychiatrist, Professional Tennis Players Association (2025-Present)
• Kevin Love Fund, Scientific Advisory Board Member (2025-Present)
• Forbes Health Advisory Board Member (2024-Present)
• Athletes For Hope Advisory Board Member (2024-Present)
• Co-Founder, Scottsdale Business and Medicine Network (2024-2025)
• Vice President of the Arizona Society of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry – Greater Phoenix Chapter (2022-Present)
• Member Liaison of the Arizona Society of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry – Arizona Chapter (2023-Present)