r/sportspsychology is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses sport, sports psychology, sport psychology, training, and focus.
The Mental Skills behind Success
Popular Themes in r/sportspsychology
#1
Advice Requests
: "Suggest me a good sports psychology book"
25 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Struggling with confidence forever football - possibly linked to adhd"
5 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Participants Needed (Current & Former College Athletes)"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Just launched GameReady Mental Training — an app built to help athletes improve confidence, focus, and perform under pressure"
2 posts
#5
Solution Requests
: "Sports psychologist recommendations"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/sportspsychology
#1
Sport
: "When did youth Sport become an audition instead of a classroom?"
15 posts
#2
Sports Psychology
: "Do you Consult sports psychologist?"
5 posts
#3
Sport Psychology
: "What are some Sport Psychology techniques for resetting yourself after a mistake?"
5 posts
#4
Training
: "Athletes train their bodies every day. How many deliberately train their minds?"
4 posts
#5
Focus
4 posts
#6
Psychology
: "Psychological Safety in High-Performance Sport"
3 posts
#7
Athletes
: "The Kids Who Stay in Sport Aren’t Always the Most Talented"
3 posts
#8
Athlete
: "College Athletes Needed for Master’s Thesis Survey"
3 posts
#9
Psychologist
2 posts
#10
Looking For
2 posts
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+2k members(30.0%)
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Last updated: August 27, 2026