Interpersonal Processes in Psychotherapy

Presenting bother\n goose is only a few months shy of his eighteenth birthday. He presents emotionally as a confused, anxious and unwarranted child of about half(a) his physical board and nevertheless his physical appearance is that of a about large earlier intimidating young man. jackstones was referred by his Youth evaluator worker to seek therapy for his angriness issues and subsequent bowelless outbursts toward his family, in particular his acquire and in addition in public assaults. jackss referral was suggestive of activated attachment disorder and post- damagetic tenor disorder.\n\nPrecipitating Factors\n scallywag has a history of violence and signification abuse within the family reach - father (Mark 51 years) is an drenching and abusive toward hoots mother (Jill 45 years), his mother also abuses alcohol, self medicates and has been diagnosed with binge-eating syndrome and depression. Jack has two siblings, Jane (21 years) and goo (20 years), both have sum abuse issues and Jane has also been diagnosed and hardened for Anorexia Nervosa.\nJack was diagnosed with epilepsy at days nine years, Asperger syndrome at 15 years, psychosis and behavioural issues also at 15 years. At the age of 13 years, Jack had a partial removal of his head-on lobe in order to slue his severe epileptic seizures. Whilst this was self-made in seizure reduction, it unluckily grossly impaired Jacks ability to spring and interfered with his mental thought processes of consequence. Since the surgery, Jack has become increasingly violent and irrational. Although, prior to the surgery, Jack was unendingly victimised and bullied by his peers devising his school life a living hell and do surgery a necessity.\n\n diagnosis and Assessment\nTaking into comity the entirety of Jacks background and precipitating factors, it would be fair to assume that Jack has suffered significant complex trauma as a leave of multiple negative experiences in his lifetime.\nJa ck presents as somewhat hyper-vigilant and hyper-aroused,...