Comparison of the Effectiveness of Mental Imagery Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy on Psychological Relaxation and Resilience Treatment of Fire Fighters in District ۲ of Shiraz City

The purpose of this research is to compare the effectiveness of mental imagery and dialectical behavior therapy on the psychological relaxation and resilience of firefighters in district ۲ of Shiraz city. The method of this research was semi-experimental with a pre-test and post-test design and a control group. The statistical population of this research included the firemen of the ۲nd district of Shiraz city, about ۴۵ people were divided into ۳ groups of ۱۵ people by simple random sampling and participated in two groups of mental imagery therapy (۱۲ sessions of ۹۰ minutes) and dialectic behavior therapy (۱۲ sessions of ۹۰ minutes). The tools used in this research include GHQ general health questionnaires and Connor and Davidson Resilience Questionnaire (CD-RIS). The analysis of covariance method of the data indicated the same effectiveness of both treatments on resilience treatment and relaxation of firefighters. The findings of the research showed that the treatment of mental imagery and dialectical behavior therapy is used in the treatment of resilience and mental relaxation of firefighters. The results indicated the effectiveness of both mental imagery therapy and dialytic behavioral therapy on the resilience and relaxation treatment of firefighters.

کلیدواژه ها:

Mental Imagery ، Therapeutic Behavior ، Dialectic ، Resilience ، Psychological Relaxation of Shiraz Firemen