The purpose of this study is to change the irrational belief of the woman who had experienced sexual abuse, which lead her to consider herself valueless, to rational mind and to have a reliable relationship with her family and live a new life.
The sample of this study was a 21-year-old woman in P city and a therapy applied REBT and art therapy was accomplished throughout 12 sessions for 5 months. The woman's irrational belief which she is valueless and ill-played parent and the rage against the assault was so strong that she felt a suicide. After the intervention sessions resulted the study a positive effect.
The tools used in this study were KFD(dynamic family) and K-HTP(dynamic house, tree, people), and the program implemented before, during, and after the program.
Overall findings for this study were, first to make her express the oppressed rage and dissolve it. second, to overcome post traumatic stress disorder(PTSD), according to the assault's approval, the woman victim could get herself back. forth, the subject woman changed her irrational belief and she became to think she is no valueless or feels suicide.
Key Words : Woman victim of sexual abuse in her childhood, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD), art therapy, REBT.