Succorance in Promotion of Psychological Well-Being
Abstract
This article investigates succorance as an ethical behavior to promote psychological well-being. Any human being should always be in posture of being well. Succorance is one way to openly being dependent of the others’ nurturant care. By applying that term, any goodness should be embraced to increase the needs of being needed socially. Then, how may succorance be involved to promote psychological well-being? Through qualitative method, this paper accentuates succorance as an idea to enhance concept of well-being. Self-esteem, self-confidence, even self-love could be promoted by applying succorance. In conclusion, open own self towards others is not only being dependent, but also beneficial since it could underline appreciations towards own being as well. Affectionate care and social support as impact of involving succorance are needed to promote matters of better mental health in everyone’s everyday life.
Keywords: Behavior, Psychological Well-Being, Succorance