YOU (South Africa)

WHAT IS THE VALUE OF MENTAL TRAINING?

- Which tends to sap one’s energy. It can also be used to reinforce input from your coach and correct mistakes in your thinking. It can help “embed” a way of thinking in the subconscio­us mind that allows you to get and stay in the zone (so that you are perf

I’m an athlete and on the verge of going profession­al. Some of my colleagues have told me they benefit from seeing a psychologi­st while others say they do not.

I don’t feel I need a psychologi­st as I enjoy my chosen sport (swimming) and my coach and I are doing well. What added benefit could there be to seeing a psychologi­st? Anonymous, email

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