Chan, Joyce Pei See, Fan, Gilbert, Ganapathi, Saravanakannan, Kok, Jin Kuan, Lee, Boon-Ooi, and Low Poi Kee, Frederick (2023) Impact of the Pandemic on Counselling Practices: Self-Reflection. Counselling & Psychotherapy Review Singapore, 1 (1). pp. 35-39.

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Abstract

[Extract] The past two years have seen the impacts of the pandemic on every aspect of human life. People have lost their loved ones, businesses have closed down, social movements have been disrupted, and the future has become more uncertain. The lesson we learned is not just about how poorly the world has responded to this calamity, or the need to prepare the world for the next outbreak, but is also about the meaning of human existence. In his seminal book—“Existential Psychotherapy”, the American psychiatrist Yalom (1980) describes the four ultimate concerns that all of us would face at some points in life: freedom, isolation, meaninglessness, and death. We are now already facing up to these existential givens.

Item ID:	77986
Item Type:	Article (Scholarly Work)
ISSN:	2810-9686
Copyright Information:	© 2023 World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Date Deposited:	03 Apr 2023 23:00
FoR Codes:	42 HEALTH SCIENCES > 4203 Health services and systems > 420307 Health counselling @ 33% 39 EDUCATION > 3904 Specialist studies in education > 390404 Educational counselling @ 33% 44 HUMAN SOCIETY > 4409 Social work > 440902 Counselling, wellbeing and community services @ 34%
SEO Codes:	28 EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE > 2801 Expanding knowledge > 280121 Expanding knowledge in psychology @ 50% 28 EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE > 2801 Expanding knowledge > 280109 Expanding knowledge in education @ 50%
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