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Lesson 2 Activity 33

Peggy, a 52-year-old widow, experienced chronic depression following her husband's illness and death, with guilt being a major factor. A clinician treated her with psychodynamic therapy over two years. Wendy, a 54-year-old woman, was shocked when her husband of 29 years said he no longer loved her and wanted a divorce, leaving her constantly crying and feeling anxious as they planned to tell their children within a week. The document provides two short cases and asks the reader to identify the appropriate therapeutic theory to apply based on Sigmund Freud's concepts of humanity.

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Lesson 2 Activity 33

Peggy, a 52-year-old widow, experienced chronic depression following her husband's illness and death, with guilt being a major factor. A clinician treated her with psychodynamic therapy over two years. Wendy, a 54-year-old woman, was shocked when her husband of 29 years said he no longer loved her and wanted a divorce, leaving her constantly crying and feeling anxious as they planned to tell their children within a week. The document provides two short cases and asks the reader to identify the appropriate therapeutic theory to apply based on Sigmund Freud's concepts of humanity.

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LESSON 2 ACTIVITY 3

Instruction: Evaluate the theory of Sigmund Freud using the concept of humanity. Dimension
for the concept of humanity and rubrics can be found in the appendices.
1. Peggy, a 52-year-old white, Italian-American widow Peggy had a history of chronic
depression, which flared during her husband’s illness and ultimate death. Guilt was a
driving factor of her depressive symptoms, which lasted six months after his death. The
clinician treated Peggy with psychodynamic therapy over a period of two years.
Answer: Psychoanalytic theory
2. Wendy is a 54-year-old woman who has two adult children and has been married for
twenty-nine years. Her husband, Steve, has recently and unexpectedly informed her that
he no longer loves her and that he wants a divorce. Wendy was shocked to hear this, and
she now reports Activity 3: Therapy Proposal that she is constantly crying and feels
extremely anxious. Wendy has not told anyone about this situation, although she and
Steve have agreed to explain his decision to their children within the week
Answer: Adlerian theory

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