Cases: the therapeutic interview
Chapter 18
Cases: the therapeutic interview
2 topics
- Case 35: A woman who asks “could I ever recover?”A 41-year-old accountant, sent to therapy by a friend, who breaks down in the first session and asks whether she could ever recover.
- Case 36: A retired teacher who asks “why should I live?”A 59-year-old retired teacher, widowed and living alone, who comes to a psychiatrist just after New Year and asks why she should go on living.