ПЕРША ПСИХОЛОГІЧНА ДОПОМОГА УЧАСНИКАМ ОСВІТНЬОГО ПРОЦЕСУ В УМОВАХ СУЧАСНИХ ВИКЛИКІВ

The problem of the first psychological assistance to the participants of the educational process in the conditions of modern challenges, an example of which is the COVID-19 pandemic, the state of war in Ukraine is considered from the point of view of the compliance of the content of this assistance with the public demand for it. The psychological challenges caused by the war can be conditionally divided into the following four groups: challenges to Ukrainians as a community, challenges to the mental health of individuals, challenges to psychological well-being and human development, and challenges to Ukrainian psychologists as a professional community. Such events affect everyone to one degree or another, but the spectrum of possible reactions and emotions is very wide. First psychological aid can be provided not only by a professional psychologist, but also by another specialist, a person who is familiar with providing psychological first aid