PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS FOR RESOLVING FAMILY PROBLEMS IN EXTREME SITUATIONS

This article provides a comprehensive scientific analysis of psychological methods for resolving family problems in extreme situations such as natural disasters, pandemics, economic crises, armed conflicts, and severe health conditions. Drawing on family systems theory, stress and coping models, resilience research, cognitive-behavioral approaches, attachment theory, and trauma-informed frameworks, the paper examines how families can maintain stability and cohesion under high stress. Empirical findings highlight the importance of effective communication, emotional regulation, structured problem-solving, social support, child-focused interventions, and professional psychological assistance. The study concludes that resilience, adaptive coping strategies, and meaning-centered practices significantly enhance family functioning and promote long-term psychological recovery in extreme circumstances.