For this task, you will prepare a Frequently Asked Questions handout suitable to be given to individuals who are trying to determine what type of therapy would be most beneficial to them. Include the following questions:
- My insurance company will only pay for 12 weeks of sessions. How long does psychoanalysis last?
- Is it important for me to discuss my childhood with the therapist?
- Why does Freudian psychoanalysis put so much emphasis on sexual urges?
- Will I have to talk about my dreams? Why?
- My friend is going to a Jungian therapist. How is that different from a Freudian therapist?
- What is the difference between the personal unconscious and the collective unconscious?
- I have heard a lot about defense mechanisms. What are they?
- I’ve been told that I am a very anal person. Does that have anything to do with Freud?
Prepare a two to three paragraph explanation for each question listed.
