The Effectiveness Comparison Between Existential & Art Group Therapy on Decreasing Of Existential Anxiety

پژوهش های روان شناسی بالینی و مشاوره

Article 2, Volume 5, Issue 2, January 0, Pages 122-135   

Document Type: پژوهشی

DOI: 10.22067/ijap.v5i2.41421

Authors

reyhaneh moghaddasi^{* 1}; gholamreza manshaee²

¹isfehan islamic azad university

²khurasgan islamic azad university

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this research is the comparing of effectiveness between existential and art group therapy on existential anxiety.
Method: 36 artist women randomly placed in two intervention (existential& art) and one control group .each intervention group received 10 weekly sessions. All participants performed good& good anxiety test. Data was analyzed by one way covariance method.
Findings: The results showed that intervention groups significantly deceased existential anxiety, but there is no different significant effect between existential & art groups.it can be said that the effect of existential and art group therapy on existential anxiety is equal.

Keywords

existential group therapy; art therapy; existential anxiety; artist

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