The Effectiveness of Solution-Focused Education on Components of Marital Boredom in Couples Referring to Counseling Centers in Isfahan

The issue of the family, considering its position and dignity, should be seriously considered and its possible damages identified and prevented. The purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of solution-oriented training on the components of marital boredom in couples referring to counseling centers in Isfahan city. The research method is semi-experimental with a pre-test-post-test design with a control group. The statistical population of the research was formed by all the couples who referred to counseling centers in Isfahan city, from among them, 30 people were randomly selected in an experimental group (15 people) and a control group (15 people) were assigned. The experimental group was trained for 7 sessions of 60 minutes, and the control group remained on the waiting list. The tools used in the current research included the Marital Depression Questionnaire (Malach Pines, 2005). The analysis of the information obtained from the implementation of the questionnaire was done in two descriptive and inferential parts (analysis of covariance). The results showed that solution-oriented therapy has reduced marital burnout and components of physical burnout, emotional burnout, and psychological burnout in couples referring to counseling centers in Isfahan city. These results can be a support for using this counseling method in reducing marital boredom in couples to prevent the collapse of the family foundation and improve marital relations.