Developmental counselling: caseastudy analysis

This article describes what national psychology could give to such field of practice as psychological counselling and possibilities of treatment administration so that client would be able to cope with problems on his own. It discusses how combination of two national practices (study of creative thinking and concept of zone of proximal development) could become a theoretical basis that explains hypothetic mechanism of subject's development under psychological help in terms of reflecA tiveAactive approach. The article also reports procedure of psychotechnical experiment in the study of creative problem solving and shows an example of this kind ofpsychological treatment.