The effectiveness of a counseling program It is based on positive interventions in reducing emotional divorce among the workless spouses in the light of the prevalence of corona virus

Abstract

The current study aimed to reveal the effectiveness of a counseling program based on positive psychology in reducing emotional divorce among a sample of the unemployed during the Corona virus, and to achieve the objectives of the study, a random sample was chosen available from unemployed parents with a medium or high level of emotional divorce. Where the study sample consisted of (18) fathers and they were divided into two groups: an experimental group, in which the number of fathers was (9) fathers who underwent the current study, and a control group in which the number of fathers was (9) fathers who did not undergo any therapeutic intervention, and a measure of emotional divorce was developed. And the preparation of a counseling program based on positive psychology, and after applying the counseling program to the members of the experimental group for a month, the results of the study concluded that the experimental group had a lower level of emotional divorce compared with the control group, and it was also found that the members of the experimental group retained the effect of the program after a month From the end of the program, the study came out with some recommendations, including: Attempting to implement the extension program on other categories of the unemployed through the Family Protection Centers and the counselors.