The article raises a question about the possibility of appealing to the Husserl’s phenomenology as to the philosophical base of the research of reflection in psychology. The key concepts of the Husserl’s phenomenology are presented. The connection between consciousness, awareness and reflection is outline. Systematized presentation of Husserl on the types of reflection, the results of a simple (natural) and transcendent (phenomenological) reflection, as well as the conditions of its manifestations. Undecided problems, imposes restrictions on the psychological study of reflection from a position of phenomenology, are identified.