Diary therapy as a means of preserving psychological health of the individual in professional activity

Abstract

The article is devoted to the topical issue of maintaining working capacity, improving performance in professional activities, as well as preserving the psychological health of the individual. The article presents the results of a study aimed at identifying the psychological features of professional deformation of employees. The results of the study of ideas about the nature of psychological determinants of the development of professional deformation of workers of extreme activity profile are described. Conclusions are made that allow a new look at the specifics of manifestations, the nature and factors contributing to the emergence of professional deformation. The article describes one of the methods of prevention of occupational deformation, namely diary therapy as a means of preserving the psychological health of the individual. The article is addressed to specialists in the field of professional development and occupational health, psychologists, as well as persons whose professional activity is associated with an extreme profile of activity.