Procedia : Studi Kasus dan Intervensi Psikologi
Vol. 14 No. 1 (2026): Procedia : Studi Kasus dan Intervensi Psikologi

Restrukturisasi kognitif untuk menurunkan kecemasan masa depan pada dewasa awal

Tazkiya Hanif Rahma (Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang)
Diana Savitri Hidayati (Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Mar 2026

Abstract

Future anxiety is a condition that arises from recurring negative thoughts about the uncertainty of the future. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of cognitive restructuring in reducing future anxiety in young adults. The subject was an 18-year-old female who experienced anxiety related to concerns about career failure and interpersonal relationships. Assessment methods included interviews, observation, CFIT, graphic tests (DAP, BAUM, HTP), SSCT, and the Dark Future Scale. The intervention was conducted using cognitive restructuring techniques to identify and modify irrational thoughts. The results showed a decrease in anxiety scores from 32 (high category) to 20 (moderate category), indicating a reduction of 12 points. Qualitatively, the subject demonstrated improved ability to challenge negative thoughts and make more realistic and adaptive decisions. These findings indicate that cognitive restructuring is effective in reducing future anxiety and has implications for improving individual psychological functioning.

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procedia

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Humanities Education Health Professions Neuroscience Social Sciences

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Procedia Studi Kasus dan Intervensi Psikologi (Procedia) merupakan publikasi berkala yang diterbitkan oleh Program Studi Magister Psikologi Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang. Procedia terbit mulai tahun 2013, terbit 4 kali setahun pada Maret, Juni, September dan Desember dalam bentuk ...