The Impact of Training in Transactional Analysis on Psychological Well-being and Self-knowledge of Married Women

The present study aimed at investigating the impact of training in transactional analysis on psychological well-being and self-knowledge of married women in Tehran. Participants were 30 married women randomly selected from among all counseling seeking married women referring to Tehran’s counseling centers in 2012. They were randomly assigned to experimental and control groups. Training sessions were carried out in 10 successive two-hour sessions. Before and after the program, the Ryff’s Psychological Well-being, and the Self-knowledge Questionnaires were administered to the subjects in both groups. Results of post-test and follow up analysis showed that training in transactional analysis did increase the psychological well-being and self-knowledge and all other subscales in women ( p