Bologna director Marco Di Vaio admits they're hiring a psychologist to work with the players.
The Rossoblu sit third from bottom with just 12 points, though earned a credible draw with AC Milan in midweek.
“Bologna are thinking about bringing in a figure who can help work with the players on their minds and mentality," Di Vaio told Il Resto del Carlino newspaper.
“He'd be a psychologist more than a mental coach. The last few weeks have been full of pressure and tension.
"It's not always easy to challenge oneself."