Mental coaching in Italy

Today has been published by the Italian sport newspaper,  Gazzetta dello Sport,  that many coaches of the national teams highlight the importance of the mental component of sports performance and require the use of the sport psychologist. For this request does not remain hanging in the air is necessary that the sport organizations will decide to promote actions that provide this service to the teams. It’s clear that the best choice would be an intervention designed the Olympic Committee with the implementation of  a single national program centered on the creation of mental coaching programs for athletes and coaches. The Italian Society of Sport Psychology of which I am chairman is obviously willing to collaborate on this project