Publication: COVID-19 and the Counseling Profession: Effects and Implications for Practice
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Date
2020-10-15
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Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
Abstract
COVID-19 is a worldwide pandemic that has had a detrimental effect on all facets of our life. As a result, there are major implication to the counseling implication. According to literature, the effects include higher anxiety and depression levels among the general population, adverse psychological impact on their daily livelihood, and higher domestic and alcohol abuse rates. This article discusses the general effects of COVID-19 to the counseling profession and its implication for counseling practice especially for counseling practitioners and counselor education programs in a Malaysian context.
Description
3 rd INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON ISLAM AND SCIENCE 2020 (SAIS 2020)
COVID-19: IMPLICATION, IMPACT AND SOLUTION
Date: 15 October 2020
Organized by: Persatuan Kakitangan Akademik USIM (PKAUSIM)
In Collaboration with: International Halal and Fatwa Centre (iFFAH) &
Fakulti Syariah dan Undang-Undang (FSU)
Keywords
COVID-19, counseling, psychology, mental health, well-being
Citation
Rahimi, M. K. A., & Sabri, F. (2021). COVID-19 and The Counseling Profession: Effects and Implications for Practice. Ulum Islamiyyah, 33(S4), 31-40. https://doi.org/10.33102/uij.vol33noS4.414