Case 45: Byron Waller, "Clients Telling the Truth as They Know

question 28

Short Answer

Case 4.5: Byron Waller, "Clients Telling the Truth as They Know It"
-Since Juan's file revealed criminal behavior, was Waller professionally amiss in realizing what kind of client he was dealing with in the first place? Explain your answer.

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on improving interpersonal relationships and communication, often used to treat depression.

Interactional Skills

Abilities used to effectively communicate, engage, and interact with others, including verbal and non-verbal communication.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud aiming at uncovering unconscious thoughts and motivations through techniques like dream interpretation and free association.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic therapy technique where patients express their thoughts freely, revealing unconscious thoughts and feelings.