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Sean Hasn't Always Been on the Wrong Side of the Law;

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Sean hasn't always been on the wrong side of the law; he grew up in a two-parent household and was involved with his church and the community garden that his dad loved. When his dad was arrested and sent to prison for growing copious amounts of marijuana, everything changed. When his father was sentenced, his mom left him with his grandma and she hasn't been seen in 2 years. Sean has had many chances to reform his behavior in the juvenile system, and his grandmother has tried to get him counseling and a mentor. Despite his young age of 16, Sean has just been sentenced as an adult in a shooting rampage that killed one and wounded four.
-Sean hasn't ever come to grips with his childhood and his feelings of abandonment. He has been seeing the prison psychologist and is getting treatment. What model provides the rationale for giving inmates this opportunity inside prison

Definitions:

Object Relations Theory

A psychodynamic theory that focuses on the importance of internal relationships with others, formed during early development, in shaping the self and influencing social behavior.

Transference

In psychoanalysis, the process by which patients project onto their analysts feelings and attitudes they have developed toward important figures in their lives.

Countertransference

The process of a therapist developing emotional reactions to a patient, often influenced by the therapist's own personal background and psychological issues.

Corrective Emotional Experience

A therapeutic process where the client re-experiences emotional situations in a safe environment to overcome past traumas.