Beyond the Buzzer: Navigating Post-Competition Depression in Athletes
The stadium goes quiet, the adrenaline fades, and the trophy (or the loss) is tucked away. For many, this is…
7 Techniques To Improve Focus During Competition
Introduction Every athlete has experienced this. You’re physically ready. You’ve trained well. But in the middle of competition, your mind…
How Social Media Affects Athlete Confidence
One Post Can Change Everything An athlete finishes a match. He checks his phone. Hundreds of notifications. Some praise him….
Why Indian Athletes Need Sports Psychologists
In today’s competitive sports landscape, physical training alone is no longer enough. Indian athletes are faster, stronger, and more technically…
The Psychology of Olympic Champions: How to Think Like a Pro
Olympic champions aren’t just physically exceptional, they’re mentally trained to perform under pressure. At that level, talent is a given….
Why Kids Quit Sports Between 13–16: The Real Psychology Behind It
Every year, a large number of young athletes drop out of sports between the ages of 13 and 16. At…
How to Control Match Anxiety: A Practical Guide
Match anxiety isn’t a sign that you’re not ready, it’s a sign that what you’re about to do matters. Most…
5 Proven Mental Training Techniques for Athletes to Perform Under Pressure
Elite athletes don’t just train their bodies, they train their minds with equal intent. At the highest level, performance is…
Stuti Jain
Location: Naval Tata Hockey Academy, Jamshedpur
Stuti is a gold-medalist postgraduate in Sports and Exercise Psychology from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat. With a strong academic foundation, including a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Sociology, and English Literature from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, she has consistently excelled, ranking first across her studies.
Unique Approach
Proficient in tools such as JASP and PsychoPy, she combines strong analytical skills with applied knowledge, effectively bridging the gap between research and practice. She is particularly skilled in statistics and quantitative studies, adding depth and rigor to her work.
Bhargavi Mangudkar
Location: Odisha Naval Tata Hockey HPC, Bhubaneshwar
As a British Psychological Society accredited Master of Science in Sports & Exercise Psychology from Brunel University London (UK), her expertise is in helping athletes to enhance their sporting performance and develop a positive approach.
Unique Approach
She is an ITF tennis player herself, and her own experience has inspired her to pursue sports psychology knowing the requirement and need of the hour
