Dr. Jonathan Fader is the founder of Strata Performance. He is an expert on designing coaching and performance programs for organizations.  For over twenty years, Dr. Fader has used performance coaching to help business executives, pro athletes, firefighters, and everyday people be better at anything. Fader, as he’s known to friends and colleagues, offers insights and strategies to lead a meaningful, satisfying life.

Equipped with a PhD in Clinical Psychology and a lifelong passion for helping others, Fader has dedicated himself to elevating human potential. Whether through his work building and leading performance coaching programs for the New York Giants and the New York Mets, or as an author, coach, and speaker, Fader uses motivational interviewing, performance training, and cognitive behavioral therapy to unlock the psychology of success. Dr. Fader currently serves as of the director of Mental Health and Wellness for the MLB Players Association.

He’s been profiled in the New York Times, has given a TEDx talk at Rutgers University, and has written the bestselling book Life as Sport. At the heart of everything Fader does are a few simple, yet overlooked truths. With enjoyment comes achievement. Resilience, generosity, and mental clarity can help you overcome any obstacle. And, because human connection and potential are so entwined, we hold the keys to each other’s success. In a world of stress and distraction, we can train our bodies and minds through simple techniques like mental rehearsal, internal motivation, and just remembering to breathe. Whatever your calling, no matter the obstacle, Fader will help you and your organization level up.