Interpersonal Processes in Psychotherapy

Presenting Problem\n scalawag is only a fewer months shy of his 18th birthday. He presents emotionally as a confused, anxious and angry boor of about half his somatogenic age and yet his personal appearance is that of a clean large rather intimidating young man. dogshit was referred by his Youth Justice role player to seek therapy for his anger issues and concomitant violent outbursts toward his family, in peculiar(a) his sire and alike in public assaults. bozos referral was suggestive of reactive bond disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.\n\n effect Factors\n jackfruit tree has a story of violence and substance rib within the family setting - preceptor (Mark 51 years) is an alcoholic and offensive toward Jacks mother (Jill 45 years), his mother also curses alcohol, self medicates and has been diagnosed with Bulimia and depression. Jack has two siblings, Jane (21 years) and Max (20 years), both(prenominal) have substance abuse issues and Jane has also been d iagnosed and treated for Anorexia Nervosa.\nJack was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 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 tone removal of his frontal lobe in order to reduce his grueling epileptic seizures. Whilst this was successful in seizure reduction, it unfortunately grossly impaired Jacks ability to reason and interfered with his intellectual thought processes of consequence. Since the operating room, Jack has cause increasingly violent and irrational. Although, earlier to the surgery, Jack was constantly victimize and bullied by his peers making his schooling life a reinforcement hell and making surgery a necessity.\n\nDiagnosis and judging\nTaking into consideration the entireness of Jacks screen background and precipitating factors, it would be fairish to assume that Jack has suffered momentous complex trauma as a result of quintuple negative experiences in his li fetime.\nJack presents as somewhat hyper-vigilant and hyper-aroused,...