THE IMPACT OF ISLAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY ON THE PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN PURWAKARTA

Abstract

This research aims to look at the psychological dynamics of women victims of domestic violence (KDRT) and the impact of Islamic Psychotherapy to eliminate traumatic experiences in women victims of domestic violence. This research uses descriptive qualitative research. The sample in this study was 3 women who were victims of domestic violence who made complaints to P2TP2A Purwakarta. The data sources used use primary and secondary data with data collection using observation and in-depth interview methods. The results of the research show that victims of domestic violence experience psychological pressure where the victim feels disrespected, hurt, lied to, hated and this causes psychological disorders in the victim which causes symptoms of depression. Symptoms of depression that appear include the victim becoming overthinking, more emotional, unable to think well, anxious, having tremors, becoming a closed person, not being able to work well, not being able to care for children well, feeling down, tired and tired of living. everything so that there is a desire to end life. The victim was given Islamic Psychotherapy to reduce psychological pressure and traumatic experiences. And the results after the victim was given Islamic Psychotherapy, the victim's psychological pressure was reduced, negative emotions decreased and the traumatic experience also reduced where the victim felt calmer, lighter, more relieved and more comfortable than before, and the victim felt more sincere with the fate he experienced and able to take the best solution for their household conditions. Thus, Islamic psychotherapy is an effective alternative solution for reducing the psychological pressure and traumatic experiences of victims of domestic violence.