Psychological problems are primarily mental problems, problems of states. However, psychological problems are also often referred to as personal, social and family problems, problems of relationships, if their source is seen as internal and, we repeat, they do not have a clear rational basis. Psychological problems are obvious, hidden and deep.
- Explicit Problems
The obvious, obvious, lying «on the surface» internal problems include fears and lack of will (unwillingness to strain, laziness), problems with will and self-control in principle, problems in communication and relationships, addictions and sick attachments, jealousy, psychosomatics, depression. See →
- Hidden problems
Obvious problems sometimes lie and are provoked by other, hidden problems, both psychological and social in nature. Hidden problems may not be visible to a non-professional (including the client), but their presence can be reliably shown. See →
- Deep psychological problems
Deep problems are hidden problems about which there are no empirical, reliable facts, but which psychologists are inclined to believe or find useful. See →
How to deal with problems
Working with internal (psychological) problems of clients, it is recommended to observe the following order:
- obvious problems
- hidden problems
- deep problems. See →