Kika Cicmanec is a Mental Performance Coach who helps people build the mental strength to perform at their best — in competition, and through life's biggest transitions.
A former Division 1 tennis player, Kika has firsthand experience with the mental demands of elite competition. That experience shaped her work coaching athletes to sharpen focus, build resilience, and perform under pressure. Her work has since grown to include coaching adults navigating midlife — helping them rebuild confidence, clarity, and purpose during a season of change.
Whether you're chasing a personal best or rethinking what's next, Kika's mission is the same: train your mind to be strong, resilient, and focused, so you can unlock your full potential.
background
Kika Cicmanec is a distinguished Mental Performance Coach whose expertise transcends the boundaries of both sports and everyday life. With a rich academic background and a passion for overall well-being, Kika is dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full potential and achieve peak performance in their sport and life.
Kika holds a Master's in Psychology for Mental Health and Wellbeing, bringing a deep understanding of the intricacies of the human mind. Her academic prowess is complemented by practical experience, allowing her to blend theory with real-world insights to create impactful strategies for her clients.
As a Certified Mindfulness Teacher, Professional Certified Coach (PCC), and MindSize Certified practitioner, Kika incorporates mindfulness practices into her coaching methodology, fostering a balanced and resilient mindset. Whether working with athletes striving for peak performance or individuals seeking personal development, Kika's approach revolves around building mental fortitude and cultivating mindfulness as a foundation for success.
Kika's Master's in Fine Arts enhances her ability to pay attention to subtle changes in body language, tone, and speech patterns. This heightened sensitivity allows her to discern nuanced cues, facilitating a deeper understanding of her clients' needs and tailoring her coaching to address those intricacies.
Her background as a competitive athlete further enriches her coaching style, as she draws on personal experience to connect with clients on a profound level. Kika's coaching is a blend of mindfulness practices, artistic sensitivity, and psychological acuity — helping clients not only conquer challenges but also tap into their hidden potential.
Approach
Reflection
Together you'll identify your strengths and blind spots, so your training, energy, and effort are pointed in the right direction.
VISUALIZATION
You'll learn to use imagery and visualization to boost performance, speed recovery, and build self-esteem.
"I believe that mastering your mindset is the key to unlocking your full potential and achieving success beyond your wildest dreams."- Kika Cicmanec
Meditation & Mindfulness
Meditation and mindfulness training sharpen concentration, sensory clarity, and equanimity — skills that carry over from competition to everyday life.
Coaching
Coaching builds a calm, centered mindset. You'll learn to tune out distractions, work through obstacles, and perform at your best, whatever pressure you're under.