Psychological support of the person experiencing the crisis of middle age

The article raises the problem of psychological support of a person experiencing a crisis of middle age. Based on the analysis of domestic and foreign research are highlighted, theoretically and empirically grounded psychological criteria of personality experiences a mid-life crisis, the role of the personal relations in shaping the midlife crisis. The relationship between the level of life satisfaction and the desire for self-actualization of a person experiencing a midlife crisis is shown. The article analyzes the results of testing the program of psychological support of a person experiencing a crisis of middle age, aimed at harmonizing the system of relations, increasing the level of life satisfaction, activation of the need for self-actualization and self-development.