ATTACHMENT IN PSYCHOTHERAPY

Clinical Interview for Child Custody: Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy

A clinical interview is designed to obtain information and fulfill the purpose of the psychological evaluation. A clinical interview is not counseling or psychotherapy. Although the interview process may be therapeutic in and of itself, the goals are typically not the same. What mistakes did the therapist make? How does the client's perception of her self alter her behavior? How would you characterize her behavior? How do you think she feels about herself? Is she safe to leave? Would she qualify for involuntary confinement? Why or why not?

Intervention in a Domestic Violence Situation: Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy Video Series

In this session, the therapist is faced with a difficult dilemma. The identified patient brings a friend who turns out to have a serious issue of her own. What ethical dilemmas does this present for the therapist? Carefully watch the ending. How does the Psychiatrist's behavior positively or negatively affect the client? Is his behavior ethical?

Couples Counseling: Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy

This couple presents the difficult issue of infidelity.