The effect of schema therapy on resiliency level among women on the verge of divorce in Tehran

The purpose of this study is the efficacy of schema therapy on women resiliency on the verge of divorce in Tehran ,1394.The method of this study is semi-experimental with pre-test & post-test & control group. The population is all women on verge of divorce who were referenced to Counseling centers. 60 women were selected by at reach method (into two 30 matched groups). In pre-test setting , two Questionnaires were completed , then, schema therapy protocol was administered, & in final, two Questionnaires were re-completed. Data were analyzed by factor-analyses.Results show schema therapy protocol can change & enhance resiliency among women who are on the verge of divorce.Consequences define many maladaptive behaviors in marital situations are rooted in maladaptive schemas & they can affect resiliency on .

Keywords:

schema therapy , resiliency , maladaptive schemas , divorce