Effectiveness of Group Art Therapy and Psychodrama in Changing Family Perceptions of Mothers

집단정신치료를 통한 어머니의 가족지각 변화에 대한 사례연구 - 집단미술치료와 집단정신치료극을 통하여 -

The study examined changes in mothers' perceptions about their families through group art therapy and group psychodrama. The 5 mothers selected as the experimental group were tested by Kinetic Family Drawing. The experimental group then participated in psychodrama This was a pre-test, 2 post-test experimental group only design. Each follow-up test was excused at 10 weeks after the previous test. Mothers' acting in the psychodrama was video-recorded. Subjects were interviewed to ascertain change in daily life after the psychotherapy. Results were that positive changes occurred in mothers regarding self-examination and understanding of their families. There were significant difference in the mothers' perceptions of themselves, their children and their families.