Transformation peculiarities of cognitive processes and self-actualization of the specialists of the extreme activity profile after counseling psychology
The article presents the analysis of the influence of counseling process on cognitive processes and self-actualization of the specialists of the extreme activity profile. It is stated that there is a specificity of providing psychological support to this type of specialists, which demands to deve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kamianets-Podilskyi National Ivan Ohiienko University, National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine, G.S.Kostiuk Institute of Psychology
2017-01-01
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Series: | Проблеми сучасної психології |
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Online Access: | http://journals.uran.ua/index.php/2227-6246/article/view/156744/156099 |
Summary: | The article presents the analysis of the influence of counseling process on cognitive processes and self-actualization of
the specialists of the extreme activity profile. It is stated that there is a
specificity of providing psychological support to this type of specialists,
which demands to develop some special approaches and to use special strategy: building trust, a secure relationship, building psychological resources,
providing opportunities for reactions to traumas, awareness of traumatic
experience; integration of traumatized part of an individual with a holistic
individual; reforming the system of beliefs and values; understanding of
past events, finding out the positive aspects of the event; development of a
new model of behavior, social adaptation, building a new future.
The research showed that the locus of control over failures, troubles,
emotional disorders, his/her own biography and personal development has
been changed after counseling process; the level of perfectionism has decreased, sense of harmony and completeness in life has increased, the number of internal contradictions and conflicts has decreased; self-awareness
of his/her own potential and resources contributing to self-actualization
has taken place, emotional tone has improved; satisfaction with family relationships, with colleagues, and other people has increased; personality
constructs has also increased, there are values that are inherent to the person, who are achieving self-actualization. |
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ISSN: | 2227-6246 2663-6956 |