Case studies in psychotherapy with complete solution
phenomenological world
behavior is determined by phenomental field, aka everything experienced by a person in
any given point in time, one must make inferences regarding this field from a person's
behavior
Case 1: The case of Simone uses what type of therapy
psychoanalytic psychotherapy
Simone's basic information
- came in for empty feeling
- slightly bulimic
- rotated between narcissism and loneliness
- family split when she was young and father was unreliable and inconsistently in her life
-possible sexual trauma with father in childhood, there relationship gave off incestual
vibes
-had sex with a friend found it traumatic, had several relationships with women after,
never kept a relationship over a month called her ex's too emotionally needy
things worked on with Simone
-explored fathers unpredictability, counter dependence
-bingeing as a way to nurture herself rather than committing or letting others in
-joined a cult, wasn't as committed
"simones anxieties about dependency led to lack of investment in our
relationship...feeling anxiety and shame and my own insecurity.... my insecurity
being triggered by Simone"- this is an example of what
counter transference
free association- psychoanalysis
patient was to say anything and everything that came to mind
insight psychoanalysis
total understanding of the unconscious determinants of those irrational feelings
Defense analysis
" are you willing to explore what feels uncomfortable about it"
-dog with utters dream
Client centered therapy w/ David Case #3
basic information
-hard to understand, severely mentally challenged
-moved to a community home in hawaii for the severally mental challenged where he
was able to enjoy his time
conditions of worth CCT
Carl Rogers uses this to describe having internalized attributions about his or her
embodied self from parents, teachers etc.
organismic valuing CCT
-ongoing process of processing in which values are never fixed or rigid but experiences
are being accurately symbolized and continually and freshly valued in terms of the
satisfactions experienced
incongruence CCT
phenomenological world
behavior is determined by phenomental field, aka everything experienced by a person in
any given point in time, one must make inferences regarding this field from a person's
behavior
Case 1: The case of Simone uses what type of therapy
psychoanalytic psychotherapy
Simone's basic information
- came in for empty feeling
- slightly bulimic
- rotated between narcissism and loneliness
- family split when she was young and father was unreliable and inconsistently in her life
-possible sexual trauma with father in childhood, there relationship gave off incestual
vibes
-had sex with a friend found it traumatic, had several relationships with women after,
never kept a relationship over a month called her ex's too emotionally needy
things worked on with Simone
-explored fathers unpredictability, counter dependence
-bingeing as a way to nurture herself rather than committing or letting others in
-joined a cult, wasn't as committed
"simones anxieties about dependency led to lack of investment in our
relationship...feeling anxiety and shame and my own insecurity.... my insecurity
being triggered by Simone"- this is an example of what
counter transference
free association- psychoanalysis
patient was to say anything and everything that came to mind
insight psychoanalysis
total understanding of the unconscious determinants of those irrational feelings
Defense analysis
" are you willing to explore what feels uncomfortable about it"
-dog with utters dream
Client centered therapy w/ David Case #3
basic information
-hard to understand, severely mentally challenged
-moved to a community home in hawaii for the severally mental challenged where he
was able to enjoy his time
conditions of worth CCT
Carl Rogers uses this to describe having internalized attributions about his or her
embodied self from parents, teachers etc.
organismic valuing CCT
-ongoing process of processing in which values are never fixed or rigid but experiences
are being accurately symbolized and continually and freshly valued in terms of the
satisfactions experienced
incongruence CCT
