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Personality Tests — TAT, Rorschach, MCMI-III & More

Personality tests help us understand how a person thinks, feels, relates to others and copes with stress — including feelings they may not be fully aware of.

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Personality Tests — TAT, Rorschach, MCMI-III & More

They are used for diagnosing personality disorders, planning therapy, understanding relationship difficulties and clarifying complex cases.

Every test is administered, scored and interpreted by RCI-registered clinical psychologist Dr. Rabya Umman. Not sure which test you need? and we will recommend only the tests that are needed.

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

Time: About 2-4 hours, plus detailed scoring and interpretation.

₹15,500
What it is
A projective test developed by Henry Murray and Christiana Morgan at Harvard. The person tells stories about a series of ambiguous picture cards.
What it measures
Inner needs, motives, emotional conflicts, attitudes towards family and authority, and patterns in relationships.
Who it’s for
Adolescents and adults.

Benefits

  • Reveals feelings and conflicts that people may find hard to say directly
  • Very useful in relationship, marital and family difficulties
  • Helps understand depression, anxiety and personality patterns in depth
  • Guides the focus of psychotherapy

Rorschach Inkblot Test

Time: About 1–1.5 hours, plus extensive scoring.

₹11,000
What it is
One of the best-known projective tests, created by Swiss psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach. The person describes what they see in 10 inkblot cards; responses are scored using standard systems.
What it measures
Thinking patterns, perception of reality, emotional control, self-image, stress tolerance and interpersonal functioning.
Who it’s for
Adolescents and adults (occasionally older children).

Benefits

  • Helps detect disturbed thinking in suspected psychosis
  • Deep understanding of personality structure and emotional coping
  • Difficult to "fake good", so it adds objectivity to complex assessments
  • Supports diagnosis and therapy planning in complex cases

Children's Apperception Test (CAT)

Time: About 45–60 minutes.

₹11,000
What it is
A children's version of the TAT, developed by Leopold Bellak, using pictures of animals (and human figures in some versions) in everyday situations.
What it measures
A child's fears, needs, family relationships, sibling rivalry, and ways of coping.
Who it’s for
Children aged about 3–10 years.

Benefits

  • Helps children express worries they cannot put into words
  • Useful for behaviour problems, school refusal, anxiety and family changes
  • Guides play therapy and parent guidance

Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI-III)

Time: About 25–40 minutes.

₹4,500
What it is
A standardised 175-item true/false questionnaire developed by Theodore Millon.
What it measures
Personality patterns and personality disorders, alongside clinical conditions such as anxiety, depression, substance use and PTSD.
Who it’s for
Adults (16+) seeking assessment or treatment.

Benefits

  • Objective, norm-based profile of personality and clinical symptoms
  • Helps diagnose personality disorders and co-existing conditions
  • Useful in addiction, couple therapy and complex emotional problems
  • Quick to complete

Sentence Completion Test (SCT)

Time: About 20–40 minutes.

₹4,000
What it is
A semi-projective test in which the person completes unfinished sentences such as "I feel…" or "My mother…".
What it measures
Attitudes towards family, self, relationships, work, fears, guilt and goals.
Who it’s for
Adolescents and adults (child versions available).

Benefits

  • Quickly highlights key emotional areas and conflicts
  • Opens up topics for therapy
  • Useful with students, couples and in family issues

Draw-A-Person Test (DAPT)

Time: About 15–30 minutes.

₹3,500
What it is
The person draws a human figure (sometimes also a person of the opposite gender or themselves), which is interpreted using standard guidelines.
What it measures
Self-image, emotional state and, in children, developmental and intellectual level.
Who it’s for
Children and adults; especially helpful for young children and people who find talking difficult.

Benefits

  • Non-threatening, child-friendly and quick
  • Gives insight into self-concept and emotional issues
  • Useful as part of a broader child assessment

FAQs — Psychological testing

Do I need all these tests?

No. After a consultation, Dr. Rabya recommends only the tests that are needed to answer your specific question.

Are the results confidential?

Yes. Reports are shared only with you (or a child's parents/guardians) and with others only with your written consent.

Can tests be done online?

Most standardised tests must be done in person for accuracy; some screening scales can be done online.

Will I get a written report?

Yes. You receive a written report and a feedback session explaining the results and next steps.

How should my child prepare?

A good night's sleep, a light meal, and any glasses, hearing aids or previous school and medical reports.

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