For Crying Out Loud: A Psychoanalytic Case Study on the Patient’s Complaint
Published online on April 11, 2026
Abstract
Clinical Case Studies, Ahead of Print.
This case study explores the first eleven sessions of a psychoanalytic therapy with Helen, an adult woman diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Our focus is on the complaint: Helen’s plaintive narrative and the therapist’s response to her words are ...
This case study explores the first eleven sessions of a psychoanalytic therapy with Helen, an adult woman diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Our focus is on the complaint: Helen’s plaintive narrative and the therapist’s response to her words are ...