The methodology sheet

It allows for the integration of Rorschach diagnostics of meanings and relevance pertaining to psychoanalytically oriented depth psychology.

The Institute recognizes the extraordinary contribution made to Rorschach practice by the many scholars of psychoanalytic culture who have valued the importance, in the psychodiagnostic context, of the study of the Contents of the interpretations provided by the subject, Symbolic Type Responses and Complex Responses.

Contents express the world of ideas, interests and values of the examined subject; the symbolic meaning recognizable in some interpretations often reveals the deeper psychological dimensions related to conflicts, fixations, foibles, desires and more or less hidden tendencies of the human soul.

Complex Responses, of high projective value, often express the subjective and personal nature of the deepest emotions. This study dimension of the Rorschach report, when supported and objectified by the psychometric data of the Mirror of Computations, easily enables the experienced examiner to assess the degree of removal, the effectiveness of defenses, and the available psychic resources of the subject under examination.