The Role of Psychologists in Mental Well-Being: A New World Approach (Preprint)
Authors: D Vaiphei Suantak 
Published: October 2020

BACKGROUND

With the emergence of health psychology and clinical psychology, the interplay between psychologists and health in medical sciences has become a growing topic of interest, which is visible in enhancing the quality of health status and wellbeing in clinical practices. Health requires interdisciplinary team assessments in addressing the holistic needs of the individual. Thus, understanding the cognitive process will help in understanding how to prevent tumor prognosis and body dysfunctions through any possible means.

OBJECTIVE

The ultimate aim of the present study is to analyses the role of psychologists in identifying patients' emotional and mental suffering for quality of life. It is also to identify the contributions of the psychologists in restoring, maintaining, and promoting health and wellbeing in the individual life experiences.

METHODS

The current study is an analytical review of the collective documents and literature.

RESULTS

Psychologists with adequate working knowledge in treatment procedure and functioning were visible more effective in attending to the patient's needs with regards to pain and symptom management. The contributions of the psychologist's inpatient ill experience serve as a critical care medicine that restores patient psycho-emotional and mental wellbeing helps in revitalizing the individual physical strength and delivers the quality of life. It is a restoration therapy against mental disharmony and emotional suffering in clinical practices. The psychologists not only address the disorder issues but also work in order to prevent it from happening in individual experience by identifying several causes of stressors with timely and appropriate treatment interventions.

CONCLUSIONS

Among all the assessments that existed in the mental health diagnosis, the interventions of the clinical psychologists play the most crucial role in encountering the existential disorders and the stressors challenges for quality assessment and positive health outcomes. The psychological skills, knowledge, and principles are the core elements for the mental diagnostic process, in preventing health risk behavior, disability, and its negative outcomes. The intervention of the psychotherapeutic approach is visible effective in alleviating patient mental instability, disabilities, discomfort, and enhances mental wellbeing. It is also helpful in maintaining health, promoting health conditions, improves the health care system, and formulated quality treatment plans and policies. In a clinical setting, the goal of psychotherapy is to act in the best interest of the patient by preserving patient autonomy, integrity, dignity, and to promote social roles and responsibilities. In mentally ill diagnosis patients experience several stressors that need special attention through multidisciplinary team interventions to encounter with the biological, social, emotional, and spiritual domains of needs, which were mostly the outcomes of patient acute disorder symptoms. Thus, the integration of biomedicine with the psychological approach to mentally ill diagnosis is the only effective way to enhance patient quality of life and wellbeing. The psychologists, on the other hand, received numerous training to encounter with the intellectual challenges, psychotic and neurotic understanding of the human brain and emotions through the neuroscientific approach to the causes of human mental disorders. The role of psychologists is not only to enhance the treatment process; they can conduct clinician group discussions on effective coping skills, strategies, educate patients and family on mental health diagnosis procedures, and the importance of the psychological aspect of mental health care. It is also important to have a psychodynamic evaluation of the treatment procedure and its progression to formulate a better treatment plan.