Tonya Johnston
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Tonya Johnston

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Tonya Johnston, MA, is a Mental Skills Coach who works in person and over phone with clients all over the world. Tonya specializes in working with equestrian athletes from disciplines such as hunter/jumper, three-day eventing, and dressage. Tonya’s clients range from youngsters just starting out in the pony divisions, to professionals competing at the international level. She conducts mental training clinics throughout the country and works with high schools and universities, including the Stanford, USC, and Smith College Equestrian Teams.

Tonya has a regular column entitled Inside Your Ride in Practical Horseman magazine. She is also beginning a Inside Your Ride podcast on Horse Radio Network in January, 2017. Tonya has presented at the U.S. Dressage Federation and the U.S. Eventing Association national conventions, as well as the national conference for the Association for Applied Sport Psychology. Tonya is a frequent contributor to Bernie Traurig’s Equestriancoach.com and Equestrianprofessional.com. Tonya has appeared in a variety of equestrian magazines including The Chronicle of the Horse, The Equestrian News, The Plaid Horse, Equine Journal, iJump, Horse Showbiz, Equine Wellness, Paint Horse Journal, Riding, and Hoofbeats. For four years she wrote a regular column for Eventing USA, the official publication of the U.S. Eventing Association.

Tonya’s passion for the mental side of sport developed through a lifetime of riding and competing. She has always been intrigued by the behind-the-scenes preparation and psychological skills that help people succeed. Tonya currently rides and competes in the amateur medals in California, where she recently won the CPHA Foundation, Hudson & Comany, Foxfield and PCHA Adult Medal Finals.
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