Realizing the importance of mental process of sportsmen for the victory, Europe adopts
sports psychological counseling to achieve their goals in sports successfully. Therefore,
identifying Sri Lankan approaches of psychological sports counseling is important as it is
being rapidly developed.
It has been proved that skills deteriorate because of less self- confidence, less
concentration, less motivation, negative thoughts and irregular behavior of players.
Therefore sports psychological counseling can be used to develop basic psychological
skills such as emotional management, stress management and anxiety management.
This assignment, "Influence of psychological counseling to develop sports skills",
provides supplementary facts to prove the necessity of sports psychological counseling to
develop sports skills by analyzing data accumulated from sportsmen and sportswoman.
