PIQ-A

 

Post-Imagery Rescripting Questionnaire–A

 

 

Name of Client: __________________________  Date:  ______

 

 

After each IRRT session, ask the client to rate on a 0-100 scale the following:

 

 

*A. How vivid was the imagery you experienced during our session
                  today?

                        0 = Could not develop imagery at all

                    100 = Extremely vivid

 

 

B. How much did you mentally escape or “dissociate” during the
                  imagery?

                        0 = Did not mentally escape or dissociate at all
                              during the imagery

                    100 = Mentally escaped or dissociated so much that
                              you could not stay with the imagery

 

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1. How afraid were you, the ADULT, of confronting the
                  perpetrator(s)?

                        0 = Not at all afraid of confronting the
                              perpetrator(s)

                    100 = Extremely afraid (as afraid as you’ve ever felt)

 

 

*2. How much anger did you, the ADULT, feel towards the
                  perpetrator(s)?

                        0 = No anger at all

                    100 = Extreme anger (as angry as you have ever felt
                              towards anyone)    

 

 

3. How powerless did you, the ADULT, feel when confronting the

                  perpetrator(s)?

                        0 = Felt very empowered

                    100 = Felt extremely helpless and powerless

 

4. How difficult was it for you, the ADULT, to rescue the CHILD

                  from the abuse scene?

                        0 = Not at all difficult (able to rescue the CHILD
                              without difficulty)

                    100 = Extremely difficult (unable to rescue the CHILD
                              without help)

 

*5. How much did you, the ADULT, feel the perpetrator(s) was
                  responsible for the abuse?

                        0 = Did not feel the perpetrator(s) was at all
                              responsible for the abuse

                    100 = Felt the perpetrator(s) was totally responsible
                              for the abuse

 

 

6. How much did you, the ADULT, feel the CHILD was responsible

                  for the abuse?

                        0 = Felt the CHILD was not at all responsible for
                              the abuse

                    100 = Felt the CHILD was totally responsible for the
                              abuse

 

 

7. How much anger did you, the ADULT, feel towards the CHILD?

                        0 = No anger at all

                    100 = Extreme anger (as angry as you have ever felt
                              toward anyone)

 

 

*8. How difficult was it for you, the ADULT, to nurture the CHILD?

                        0 = Unable to nurture the CHILD

                    100 = Able to nurture the CHILD without difficulty

 

 

*9. How accepting was the CHILD of you, the ADULT?

                        0 = Not at all accepting

                    100 = Totally accepting

 

 

*10. How safe did the CHILD feel with you, the ADULT?

                        0 = Not at all safe

                    100 = Totally safe

 

 

                                                  Total PIQ Score        _____

 

 

 

 

Post-Imagery Rescripting Questionnaire-A (PIQ-A)

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