Example Of A Psychodynamic Case Study

What I found most interesting in the psychoanalytic theory session is Stan effort to exposed himself to the counselor. Secondly, I felt Stan thought of the counselor as a fatherly figure and was afraid about how Corey would view him. Stan often talk about his father and how his father didn’t notice him how Stan wanted to be notice. I was impressed with Corey using censoring with Stan. Corey did a lot of repeating things Stan stated. Corey also talk about why Stan pauses when asked a question. In which I thought was interesting as a result of Stan disclosing so much information I would have thought Stan would reframe from communicating his feeling of his past experiences to a stranger. I also found the transference of Corey being Stan’s father as if Stan want the counselor abdicated so he could feel he better about himself.
My hope is to make Stan aware of his actions and his thoughts. Often times I feel a person thinks so much about the past the individual replay the situation over and their head. I feel Stan often dreams about his past and my hope would be to report something in which are symbolic clues to his anxieties. Corey use the free association technique approach on Stan which made Stan talk freely about things that came to his mind association with the words Corey used. I feel the approbation Stan’s brother and sister received from the father really discourage Stan way of thinking about himself. My goal would to help Stan refocus the way he thinks and encourage him to think positive about