No: 25 / ASSESSMENT OF MOTHER IMAGE WITH THE RORSCHACH TEST BEFORE AND AFTER OBJECT RELATIONS FOCUSED PSYCHOTHERAPY

  • ASSESSMENT OF MOTHER IMAGE WITH THE RORSCHACH TEST BEFORE AND AFTER OBJECT RELATIONS FOCUSED PSYCHOTHERAPY

    Burçin Cihan, İncila Gürol Işık, İrem Erdem Atak
    Summary :

    In the present paper, Rorschach Inkblot Test projections of Ms. Derya, mother of two children, whose basic problematic was centered around object relations was evaluated both at the beginning and at the end of the therapy process. The test was applied and evaluated by the first author under the supervision of the last author. Therapy process was conducted by the second author. There were differences between before and after the therapy process in terms of expressions of the maternal needs, affect, self image, and father image. Thus, it can be said that in the present work applying test before therapy improved to determine therapy goals. Also, the effectiviness of the therapy process was evaluated by the same method.

    Keywords : Before and After Therapy, Object Relations, Rorschach Inkblot Test