Meet Our Coaches
Our Coaches
At Balanced Poker, our team of coaches specializes in guiding you toward achieving balance and success in poker and life. From life strategy and mindset resilience to physical health and healing, our coaches bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to help you excel in all areas. Discover our coaching team below and click through to learn more about their backgrounds, expertise, and the services they offer.
Jason Velasco
Jason leverages his background in legal tech entrepreneurship and poker to guide clients in balancing poker with career and personal aspiration.
Tara McNamara, DPT
Tara is a specialist in physical wellness and emotional resilience for poker players. With over 20 years as a physical therapist and a comprehensive suite of certifications, Tara offers a unique blend of physical wellness support and life coaching tailored for poker players.
She focuses on ergonomic health, strength and flexibility training including core stability and emotional resilience strategies to enhance players’ performance both physically and mentally at the poker table.
Get Started with Our Coaches
Ready to begin your journey with one of our expert coaches? Explore our coaching programs to see how we can help you reach your full potential.