Cover Image

Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak

This study surveyed experienced and novice counsellors' perceptions of the spiritual element and examined its application, particularly in addressing mental health issues. The study is qualitative and employs a case study methodology. Four registered counsellors with more than ten years of expe...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sharif, Ikram, Ku Johari, Ku Suhaila, Kamal, Harizah, Fuad Mohd Karim, Dharatun Nissa
Format: Article
Published: Abdullah Kuzu 2021
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96319/
https://www.tojqi.net/index.php/journal/article/view/5670/4041
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.upm.eprints.96319
record_format eprints
spelling my.upm.eprints.963192023-01-31T02:06:26Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96319/ Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak Sharif, Ikram Ku Johari, Ku Suhaila Kamal, Harizah Fuad Mohd Karim, Dharatun Nissa This study surveyed experienced and novice counsellors' perceptions of the spiritual element and examined its application, particularly in addressing mental health issues. The study is qualitative and employs a case study methodology. Four registered counsellors with more than ten years of experience participated in the study, as did four novice counsellors with less than three years of experience. For data collection, researchers rely on semi-structured interview techniques to achieve data saturation. Following that, the study findings were analyzed manually using a thematic method that began with open coding, progressed through category coding, and culminated in developing themes. The study's findings concluded that all participants agreed and frequently incorporated spiritual elements into counselling sessions, either directly or indirectly. Additionally, the researchers discovered that more experienced counsellors were more adapt at incorporating spiritual elements into their sessions than novice counsellors. This study aims to raise awareness about the efficacy of spiritual aspects in counselling sessions. Additionally, this study will provide an insight into the direction in which to improve the quality of counsellors to increase their credibility, which will help reduce mental health problems. Abdullah Kuzu 2021 Article PeerReviewed Sharif, Ikram and Ku Johari, Ku Suhaila and Kamal, Harizah and Fuad Mohd Karim, Dharatun Nissa (2021) Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak. Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry, 12 (9). 829 - 842. ISSN 1309-6591 https://www.tojqi.net/index.php/journal/article/view/5670/4041
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
building UPM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Putra Malaysia
content_source UPM Institutional Repository
url_provider http://psasir.upm.edu.my/
description This study surveyed experienced and novice counsellors' perceptions of the spiritual element and examined its application, particularly in addressing mental health issues. The study is qualitative and employs a case study methodology. Four registered counsellors with more than ten years of experience participated in the study, as did four novice counsellors with less than three years of experience. For data collection, researchers rely on semi-structured interview techniques to achieve data saturation. Following that, the study findings were analyzed manually using a thematic method that began with open coding, progressed through category coding, and culminated in developing themes. The study's findings concluded that all participants agreed and frequently incorporated spiritual elements into counselling sessions, either directly or indirectly. Additionally, the researchers discovered that more experienced counsellors were more adapt at incorporating spiritual elements into their sessions than novice counsellors. This study aims to raise awareness about the efficacy of spiritual aspects in counselling sessions. Additionally, this study will provide an insight into the direction in which to improve the quality of counsellors to increase their credibility, which will help reduce mental health problems.
format Article
author Sharif, Ikram
Ku Johari, Ku Suhaila
Kamal, Harizah
Fuad Mohd Karim, Dharatun Nissa
spellingShingle Sharif, Ikram
Ku Johari, Ku Suhaila
Kamal, Harizah
Fuad Mohd Karim, Dharatun Nissa
Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
author_facet Sharif, Ikram
Ku Johari, Ku Suhaila
Kamal, Harizah
Fuad Mohd Karim, Dharatun Nissa
author_sort Sharif, Ikram
title Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
title_short Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
title_full Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
title_fullStr Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
title_full_unstemmed Challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
title_sort challenges and coping strategies on spiritual integrating in counseling session among experienced and novice counsellors during covid-19 pandemic outbreak
publisher Abdullah Kuzu
publishDate 2021
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96319/
https://www.tojqi.net/index.php/journal/article/view/5670/4041
_version_ 1756685791068684288
score 13.211869

Similar Items