What situations require psychological counseling

  Many of you have the question: Do I need counseling in my state? This is a rather subjective question, because the effectiveness of counseling is directly linked to the individual’s willingness to seek help.  The following is the scope of counseling: 1. Developmental counseling Developmental counseling often involves the following: (1) the mental state of pregnant women, behavioral activities and the impact of the living environment on the fetus; (2) early childhood intellectual development; psychological problems in child development; imbalance in physical and mental development during adolescence; (3) counseling on sexual psychology; social and early love between men and women; choosing a spouse and new marriage; (4) youth independence and (5) social adjustment problems; achievement motivation and self-actualization problems; interpersonal relationships; career choice, unemployment and re-employment; (6) interpersonal conflicts, emotional disorders, work and family load adaptation in middle age and menopause; (7) family restructuring, menopause syndrome, etc.; (8) social role readjustment in old age; family relationships between husband and wife, two generations, grandchildren, etc.; physical aging and psychological aging; sexual life in old age and psychological aging; sex life in old age, etc.  2.Health counseling Those who feel that they are not mentally healthy are the target of mental health counseling. That is to say, anyone who is in a state of psychological tension due to some psychosocial stimuli, and who clearly experiences physical or emotional distress, can be the target of health counseling. Any psychological problems in life, work, study, family, illness, rehabilitation, marriage, child rearing, etc., once the person has repeatedly or continuously experienced discomfort or painful experiences, can fall within the scope of health counseling. (1) various emotional disorders, such as anxiety and fear, depression and pessimism, etc.; (2) various uncontrollable thoughts, intentions, behaviors and actions; (3) various psychosomatic diseases, such as coronary heart disease, hypertension, bronchial asthma, ulcer disease, etc., as well as sexual dysfunction; (4) long-term chronic physical diseases, which have not been cured for a long time and need psychological guidance because of dissatisfaction and loss of confidence in treatment (5) Psychological guidance for those who are recovering from mental illness; (6) How to deal with and care for those who seek help in the family, etc.