• Frank van den Berg graduated in 1995 from the University in Groningen, The Netherlands, with Master's degrees in developmental psychology and sport psychology.
• 25+ years of experience in providing various services to optimize preparedness and performance of Canadian athletes, teams and their coaches to meet performance demands in training and competition.
• Since 2011 in the role of Lead Mental Performance for the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta collaborating with other mental performance consultants and sport psychologists in Calgary, Alberta and across Canada, as well as providing assistance/support to other sport science professionals in multi-disciplinary Integrated Support Team (IST) settings.

• Professional Member, Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC®) and Approved Mentor with the Canadian Sport Psychology Association (CSPA) and Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP).
• Member and Registered Consultant with the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP).
• Chair and co-author of Gold Medal Profile (GMP) for Psychology in Sport.
• High-Performance Certification (Leader) with Sport Scientist Canada.
• Board certification in HRV Biofeedback Training.
• Trained in EMDR, Mental Health First Aid, Psychological First Aid and Critical Incident Stress Management.

Competitive sport background highlights track & field and bobsleigh. He competed at the Dutch junior national level in decathlon, high-jump, long jump and 110 metre hurdles, and was a brakeman on the Dutch National Bobsleigh Team from 1993-1998.