The director of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) students' organization in Lorestan emphasized that ethics is one of the main and structural foundations in psychology, stating: "Working in the field of psychology and counseling is not possible without adherence to ethical and professional standards."
ISNA is a semi-official Iranian news agency (Iranian Students News Agency). This is a translation of that outlet's own report; it is the outlet's account, not Artesh's finding.
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Adherence to Ethical Principles is the Foundation of Effectiveness in Counseling and Psychology
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November 4, 2026
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📰 ISNA
📋 Key Takeaway
The director of the IRGC students' organization in Lorestan highlighted the importance of ethics in psychology and counseling, asserting that professional standards are essential for effective practice. This statement underscores the critical role of ethical considerations in mental health services.
🔍 Quick Context Guide
💡 Bottom Line:
The IRGC's focus on ethics in psychology underscores its influence on professional standards in Iran.
👥 Key Players
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
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Military and political organization
"The IRGC plays a significant role in Iranian politics and society, influencing various sectors including education and mental health."
Director of the IRGC students' organization in Lorestan
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Local leader within the IRGC
"His statements reflect the IRGC's stance on ethical practices in psychology, which can shape policies and public perception."
📰 What Happened
The director of the IRGC students' organization in Lorestan emphasized the importance of ethics in psychology and counseling, asserting that adherence to professional standards is essential for effective practice.
- The IRGC is influential in various sectors, including education and mental health.
- Ethics in psychology is being highlighted as a critical component for effective counseling.
💡 Why It Matters
🇮🇷 For Iran: This emphasis on ethics may influence the training and practice of mental health professionals in Iran, potentially impacting public trust in these services.
🌍 Regional: It reflects broader trends in the region regarding the integration of ethical standards in professional practices.
🌐 International: Internationally, this could affect perceptions of Iranian mental health practices and their alignment with global standards.
📚 Background
In Iran, the IRGC has a significant role in various sectors, including education and mental health, often promoting its ideological framework.
Mental health in Iran
Role of the IRGC in Iranian society
📡 Source:
STATE MEDIA
📊 Confidence:
70%
As a statement from an IRGC representative, it may reflect the organization's official stance and priorities.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
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Revolutionary Guard
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Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)
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Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
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Corporate concept: Director
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Translated from the original and edited for English readers. View original source →
Translation confidence: 85%
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