The Innovation of Design Thinking with Counseling Psychology in A Global Crisis Situation

Abstract

This article focuses on managing stress problems. It applied design thinking processes, comprising empathize, define, ideate, and test design thinking approaches, to the principles of counseling psychology to create the innovation of design thinking with counseling psychology. It is a process of thinking to understand problems with the users or clients at the center. It brings together creativity and different perspectives to create ideas for solving problems and testing, as well as developing innovations that meet the needs and expectations of the users or clients in a global crisis situation and help them achieve their goals. The insights of this paper can be used as guidelines for individuals to manage stress problems in crisis situations, and for governmental and private organizations for enhancing creativity, modernization, value, and efficiency.