Journal of International Psychiatry

[Abstract] Objective: To investigate the influence of positive psychology-oriented group counseling methods on women with ovulation disorders and infertility on their mental health, coping styles and subjective well-being.Methods: A total of 125 women with ovulation dysfunction infertility in our department from September 2017 to September 2019 were selected as the research subjects, and grouped according to different intervention methods. 62 cases in the control group received routine psychological intervention, and 63 cases in the observation group added positive psychology Oriented group counseling to compare mental health status, coping styles and subjective well-being.Results:After the intervention, the SAS and SDS scores of the observation group were lower than those of the control group (P＜0.05). After the intervention, the observation group’s scores on problem-solving and help-seeking coping styles were higher than those of the control group, while the observation group’s scores of self-blame, fantasy, withdrawal and rationalized coping styles were lower than those of the control group (P<0.05). After the intervention, the PA, PE and total well-being of the observation group were higher than those of the control group, and the NA and NE of the observation group were lower than those of the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion: Women with infertility due to ovulation dysfunction can use positive psychology-oriented group counseling methods to provide patients with a relaxed atmosphere, reduce negative stress, and stimulate positive emotions, thereby improving the patients’ mental health and promoting the development of positive coping styles. Increase the subjective well-being of patients.

[Keywords:] Group counseling; Infertility; Mental health; Coping style; Subjective well-being