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| Session 7: Client feels like she did not receive enough love from her parents growing up. She feels angry with people who have children and a good family life | Anonymous | Client 209: White female in her mid-sixties suffers from dysthymia and obsessive compulsive disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 28: Client is learning to take compliments and to not criticize herself so often. She still feels put out by her family | Anonymous | Client 209: White female in her mid-sixties suffers from dysthymia and obsessive compulsive disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 13: Client discusses the amount of effort he puts into his work | Anonymous | Client 210: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and avoidant personality disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 19: Client talks about an individual he does not like from work. He tells therapist how he sometimes feels weird during their therapy sessions | Anonymous | Client 210: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and avoidant personality disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 20: Client talks about how annoying his co-workers are to be around. Therapist is having trouble understanding where the client stands | Anonymous | Client 210: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and avoidant personality disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 20: Client is worried about seeing his family during the holidays. He tells how he uses the internet to communicate with friends to prevent from isolating himself | Anonymous | Client 211: White male in his early forties suffers from dysthymia and avoidant personality disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 22: Client just returned from vacation where he almost told his sister that he was gay but couldn't bring himself to do it | Anonymous | Client 211: White male in his early forties suffers from dysthymia and avoidant personality disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 26: Client discusses how uncomfortable the client-counselor relationship has been recently. Client feels that the therapist is cryptic | Anonymous | Client 211: White male in his early forties suffers from dysthymia and avoidant personality disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 8: Client is upset that his son does not spend as much time with him since his divorce | Anonymous | Client 212: White male in his late sixties suffers from a past major depressive episode | 1997 |
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| Session 11: Client is stressed out with people depending on and placing demands on him. He wishes he was retired and in a good relationship | Anonymous | Client 212: White male in his late sixties suffers from a past major depressive episode | 1997 |
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| Session 14: Client feels left out by his son. He expresses his anger at his employees and talks about revenge | Anonymous | Client 212: White male in his late sixties suffers from a past major depressive episode | 1997 |
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| Session 15: Client is talking about perfectionism. He tells therapist that he is angry with him. He is still very angry with his job over a workman's compensation case. He is overall unhappy with his therapy | Anonymous | Client 212: White male in his late sixties suffers from a past major depressive episode | 1997 |
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| Session 8: Client is feeling extremely irritable in this session. He is angry in his relationships | Anonymous | Client 213: White male in his mid-fifties suffers from depressive disorder | |
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| Session 2: Client talks about her weight, wanting to stay thin. She tells about her experiences with other therapists and how she had an abortion recently | Anonymous | Client 214: White female in mid-thirties suffers from dysthymia and anxiety disorder | 1999 |
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| Session 5: Client discusses weight, eating, and appetite. She tells how weight was a big deal growing up in her family. Client is very emotional in this session | Anonymous | Client 214: White female in mid-thirties suffers from dysthymia and anxiety disorder | 1999 |
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| Session 13: Client talks about date with new boyfriend and how paranoid she is about being too clingy and overbearing. Talks about the research uses of the therapy being taped. They talk about astrological signs and personality types | Anonymous | Client 214: White female in mid-thirties suffers from dysthymia and anxiety disorder | 1999 |
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| Session 12: Client feels like her therapy is taking her in circles where nothing is being figured out | Anonymous | Client 215: A female in her mid-thirties suffers from past major depressive episode | |
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| Session 27: Client discusses how overwhelmed she is feeling. She talks about her problems dating men. She's not satisfied with life and feels as though she denies herself simple pleasures | Anonymous | Client 215: A female in her mid-thirties suffers from past major depressive episode | |
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| Session 2: Client is afraid that she may lose her best friend to her lover | Anonymous | Client 216: Hispanic female in her late forties suffers from avoidant personality disorder and past major depressive episode | 2000 |
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| Session 24: Client discusses her feelings towards the men who molested her as a child and her parents who did nothing to stop it from happening | Anonymous | Client 216: Hispanic female in her late forties suffers from avoidant personality disorder and past major depressive episode | 2001 |
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| Session 28: Client still having problems with her best friend's lover. She tells how she felt a great compulsion to call her ex-lover. She feels close to the therapist and explains why she will miss him when therapy ends | Anonymous | Client 216: Hispanic female in her late forties suffers from avoidant personality disorder and past major depressive episode | 2001 |
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| Session 6: Client discusses his relationship with his mother and his relationships with women in general. He's been displacing his anxiety into overeating | Anonymous | Client 217: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and recurrent major depression | 2000 |
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| Session 10: Client talks about his compulsions to get close and personal with the women in his life. He tells therapist of his wanting to hug her and physically connect with her | Anonymous | Client 217: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and recurrent major depression | 2000 |
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| Session 13: Client tells therapist he wants there to be a flirtation between them; he agrees that he is being manipulative | Anonymous | Client 217: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and recurrent major depression | 2000 |
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| Session 19: Client is talking to therapist about his romantic thoughts. He is particularly angry with his therapist for not showing him more compassion towards his romantic gestures towards her | Anonymous | Client 217: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and recurrent major depression | 2000 |
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| Session 29: Client feels less depressed and less confused by women. He talks about a session ending badly a few weeks before and how they could have ended the therapy there | Anonymous | Client 217: White male in his early fifties suffers from dysthymia and recurrent major depression | 2000 |
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| Session 13: Client and counselor discussing the way last session ended badly | Anonymous | Client 218: White female in her late twenties suffers from obsessive compulsive disorder | 2001 |
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| Session 6: Client discusses her relationship with her mother and with her husband. The anniversary of her sister's death is coming up soon | Anonymous | Client 219: Asian female in her mid-twenties suffers from adjustment disorder with depressed mood | 2001 |
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| Session 14: Client feels like her husband leaves her out of his life. She feels that her husband is lazy and she feels lazy herself while in his company | Anonymous | Client 219: Asian female in her mid-twenties suffers from adjustment disorder with depressed mood | 2001 |
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| Session 15: Client feels like she may talk too openly with her co-workers. She thinks she is a hypochondriac, possibly because she works with sick people. She's very hypercritical of herself | Anonymous | Client 219: Asian female in her mid-twenties suffers from adjustment disorder with depressed mood | 2001 |
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| Session 16: Client discusses her problems sleeping. She talks about being more assertive with her mother. They discuss how uncomfortable she becomes in silence with other people. Her mother makes her feel obligated to speak to her at least once a day | Anonymous | Client 219: Asian female in her mid-twenties suffers from adjustment disorder with depressed mood | 2001 |
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| Session 19: Client speaks about her bosses at work and her communication with her husband and his moodiness | Anonymous | Client 219: Asian female in her mid-twenties suffers from adjustment disorder with depressed mood | 2001 |
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| Session 20: Client tells therapist about her built up anger and how she still can't sleep well | Anonymous | Client 219: Asian female in her mid-twenties suffers from adjustment disorder with depressed mood | 2001 |
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| Session 25: Client is pregnant and is having problems with stress and anger. She talks about how she disliked her father and was never very close to her mother | Anonymous | Client 219: Asian female in her mid-twenties suffers from adjustment disorder with depressed mood | 2001 |
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| Session 5: Client talks about living with his boyfriend. He does not know how to tell his family that he is gay | Anonymous | Client 220: White male in his mid-thirties; no diagnosis | 2001 |
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| Session 10: Client has come to therapy twice this week, he's feeling very disconnected and numb. He's having problems expressing his aggression | Anonymous | Client 220: White male in his mid-thirties; no diagnosis | 2002 |
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| Session 11: Client discusses how he does not know himself well because he hides his unhappiness so often and so well | Anonymous | Client 220: White male in his mid-thirties; no diagnosis | 2002 |
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| Session 9: Client is angry about job, he feels stuck. He blames his mother for crushing his creative abilities as a child | Anonymous | Client 221: White male in his mid-thirties suffers from recurrent major depression and simple phobias | 1996 |
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| Session 19: Client is talking about his upcoming performance, he is extremely nervous. Discusses his lack of appraisal from his parents while growing up | Anonymous | Client 221: White male in his mid-thirties suffers from recurrent major depression and simple phobias | 1996 |
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| Session 20: Client is experiencing a lot of anxiety, acting can be very stressful for him. Therapist is having a hard time keeping up with client; he is nervous and talking extremely fast. They find it hard to work together at times | Anonymous | Client 221: White male in his mid-thirties suffers from recurrent major depression and simple phobias | |
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| Session 21: Client feels like he is on the spot to "deliver", to be a good client | Anonymous | Client 221: White male in his mid-thirties suffers from recurrent major depression and simple phobias | |
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| Session 13: Client is tired from working through the night. He is dealing with his feelings of passivity in therapy | Anonymous | Client 222: Asian male in his early forties suffers from adjustment disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 19: Client talks about buying a new house and his relationships. His father made him feel ridiculed and now he transfers that feeling in therapy sessions. He uses drawings as an outlet for his anger and sexual feelings | Anonymous | Client 222: Asian male in his early forties suffers from adjustment disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 20: Client discusses his lack of motivation in therapy and in general. He feels like making time for his therapy only adds to the stress in his life | Anonymous | Client 222: Asian male in his early forties suffers from adjustment disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 27: Client is concerned about therapy ending. He is stressed from work, fatherhood, and being a husband | Anonymous | Client 222: Asian male in his early forties suffers from adjustment disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 30: Client discusses his worries for his young daughter who is experiencing problems in school settings | Anonymous | Client 222: Asian male in his early forties suffers from adjustment disorder | 1997 |
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| Session 2: Client is drawn to people who treat her nicely. She is overly sensitive and can't stand being criticized or disliked. She feels like she can't present herself correctly | Anonymous | Client 223: Asian female suffers from generalized anxiety disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder | |
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| Session 12: Client is extremely stressed with her babysitter. She wishes the world was a more benevolent place. She becomes very tense and angry when people don't see things her way | Anonymous | Client 223: Asian female suffers from generalized anxiety disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder | |
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| Session 2: Client cannot stop laughing, it is a nervous habit of his. He thinks it may stem from severe frustration. He feels like the tape recorder puts him on the spot | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 3: Client thinks that he would be better off with Electroconvulsive therapy to "reprogram" him. He sees this therapy as an expensive, risky investment | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 5: Client cannot stop giggling in the session; he assumes it's a nervous reaction | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 6: Client uses laughter and joking as a defense mechanism to shut things off | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 7: Client and therapist talk about how intense their last session together was; it has left both of them feeling frustrated with each other | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 8: Client is very late to the session, therapist has waited and is willing to go until their normal session end time. Client is laughing and joking nervously again | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 11: Client feels like his therapy and his relationship with his girlfriend both involve a lot of work with little payoff | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 15: Client does not see why he should continue therapy with this therapist | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 16: Client feels like therapist gives him strict guidelines of what he can and cannot talk about in each session, this frustrates the client | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 17: Client dislikes having to fill out questionnaires before each session, which are used for research. He feels like it takes away from the actual therapy session | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 18: Client tells therapist that he is unhappy with him and explains why | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 20: Client still feels like therapy and his relationship with his girlfriend are alike; sometimes interesting, sometimes frustrating | Anonymous | Client 224: Heterosexual male presents in therapy suffering from anger, exhaustion and a general frustration in life | 1998 |
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| Session 1: Client has a tendency to feel victimized. She tends to end up in relationships that don't work for her needs | Anonymous | Client 225: Heterosexual female client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety and depressed emotions | 1994 |
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| Session 4: Client feels like she is being rushed in life. She does not think this type of therapy is going to be helpful for her | Anonymous | Client 225: Heterosexual female client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety and depressed emotions | 1994 |
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| Session 8: Client has been monitoring herself and trying to calm down when she feels herself getting anxious and irritable. She is anticipating an argument with her mother | Anonymous | Client 225: Heterosexual female client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety and depressed emotions | 1994 |
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| Session 9: Client is frustrated that therapist has been gone over a month, she has had a lot going on during that time and could have benefited from therapy. She is very uncomfortable with the therapist | Anonymous | Client 225: Heterosexual female client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety and depressed emotions | 1994 |
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| Session 9: Client does not feel safe talking to his therapist. The session is heated, client feels like counselor is not doing his job | Anonymous | Client 226: Male client presents in therapy with feelings of boredom and frustration with life | 2006 |
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| Session 11: Client thinks he is losing friends due to his arrogance. He would rather play the role of victim than aggressor for once | Anonymous | Client 226: Male client presents in therapy with feelings of boredom and frustration with life | 2006 |
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| Session 12: Client is finding therapy to be very boring. He does not feel like he is getting anywhere and finds this very frustrating | Anonymous | Client 226: Male client presents in therapy with feelings of boredom and frustration with life | 2006 |
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| Session 8: Client is a little confused when the therapist switches roles and talks about his own anxiety | Anonymous | Client 227: Female heterosexual client presents in therapy with feelings of depression and anxiety | 2001 |
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| Session 12: Client has to borrow money from her parents because she cannot find any work. She feels very guilty about having to do this. She tries hard not to cry because it makes her feel ashamed | Anonymous | Client 227: Female heterosexual client presents in therapy with feelings of depression and anxiety | 2001 |
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| Session 2: Client discusses her relationships with the men she works with. She talks about her foolish relationships when young and how she allowed herself to be used by men | Anonymous | Client 228: Female heterosexual client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety, frustration and dejection | 1998 |
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| Session 3: Client was not impressed with the last session. She feels like the therapist is not understanding her. Client feels like she was sexually abused as a child but cannot know for sure. She discusses her parents' betrayal | Anonymous | Client 228: Female heterosexual client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety, frustration and dejection | 1998 |
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| Session 5: Client talks about the anxiety her boss can provoke in her. Client does not like this therapy, she feels it is too analytical | Anonymous | Client 228: Female heterosexual client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety, frustration and dejection | 1998 |
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| Session 6: Client is happy with the way work has been going. He is worried that the therapist may not be paying attention to him | Anonymous | Client 229: Homosexual male client presents in therapy suffering from insomnia | 1995 |
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| Session 15: Client would feel more comfortable talking to a homosexual therapist about being gay | Anonymous | Client 229: Homosexual male client presents in therapy suffering from insomnia | 1995 |
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| Session 2: Client shows a hesitancy to delve into his issues. He does not feel like he is utilizing his full potential in life | Anonymous | Client 230: Male homosexual client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety and a dissatisfaction in life | 1991 |
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| Session 4: Client is realizing that he cannot be dependent on his boyfriend. He's been feeling extremely overwhelmed recently | Anonymous | Client 230: Male homosexual client presents in therapy with feelings of anxiety and a dissatisfaction in life | 1991 |
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| Session 1: Client and counselor discuss the progress of client's abstinence | Anonymous | Client 303: Female in her mid-forties who left the group therapy sessions recently and relapsed. She is now working harder and with more commitment to her recovery | 2006 |
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| Session 3: Client talks about having "breaks" from abstinence. She discusses her eating behavior and diet with counselor | Anonymous | Client 303: Female in her mid-forties who left the group therapy sessions recently and relapsed. She is now working harder and with more commitment to her recovery | 2006 |
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| Session 2: Client discusses the impulsiveness in her diet | Anonymous | Client 304: Female in her mid-thirties. She has a history of dieting and restricting herself due to being a dancer in her youth. She has relapsed several times but has remained abstinent for the last 6 months in therapy | 2006 |
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| Session 1: Client is telling therapist what was checked at her annual doctor's appointment. She is close to a year of abstinence from bulimia | Anonymous | Client 305: Female in her mid-forties has retained a year of abstinence from her eating disorder | 2006 |
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| Session 2: Client has been on vacation with her husband; keeping abstinent changes while away from her normal daily routines | Anonymous | Client 305: Female in her mid-forties has retained a year of abstinence from her eating disorder | 2006 |
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| Session 1: Client discusses her eating disorder of over-exercising and obsessing over meal quantity and quality | Anonymous | Client 307: Female in her early twenties in the military has remained abstinent for over a year. She is working on relationship and grief issues | 2007 |
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| Client 309: Female in her late thirties has remained abstinent for 2 months | Anonymous | | |
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| Client 310: Female in her mid-twenties. She recently graduated college and is searching for a job. She is in her first 6 months of abstinence | Anonymous | | |
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| Session 4: Client feels like he is not optimizing his time. Graduate school is stressful for him | Anonymous | Client 401: Client suffers from and deals with issues of depression, culture, educational anxieties, compulsive patterns of behavior, repetitions of past self-sabotaging behaviors, suicidal behaviors, relationship/conflict stress | 2006 |
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| Session 5: Client is upset with therapist for not sharing her thoughts or results with him yet | Anonymous | Client 401: Client suffers from and deals with issues of depression, culture, educational anxieties, compulsive patterns of behavior, repetitions of past self-sabotaging behaviors, suicidal behaviors, relationship/conflict stress | 2006 |
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| Session 1: Therapist explains to client that they are not bound to each other. This is only an assessment session. Client speaks of her insecurities and her family history of mental illness | Anonymous | Client 402: Unmarried female heterosexual patient, aged 21-30 years manifests low self esteem, feelings of inadequacy, poor body image, unresolved childhood traumas, and repetitive relationship dynamics | 2006 |
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| Session 2: Client discusses her relationship with her boyfriend and tells therapist about her abusive childhood with her parents and step-parents | Anonymous | Client 402: Unmarried female heterosexual patient, aged 21-30 years manifests low self esteem, feelings of inadequacy, poor body image, unresolved childhood traumas, and repetitive relationship dynamics | 2006 |
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| Session 3: Client tells therapist that she feels silly for having to talk to a counselor about her problems. She discusses her self-consciousness. She doesn't like to talk about herself and feels guilty and self-centered she does so in therapy sessions | Anonymous | Client 402: Unmarried female heterosexual patient, aged 21-30 years manifests low self esteem, feelings of inadequacy, poor body image, unresolved childhood traumas, and repetitive relationship dynamics | 2006 |
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| Session 4: Client is very upset about her physical ailments. She is embarrassed when she becomes emotional | Anonymous | Client 402: Unmarried female heterosexual patient, aged 21-30 years manifests low self esteem, feelings of inadequacy, poor body image, unresolved childhood traumas, and repetitive relationship dynamics | 2006 |
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| Session 5: Client talks about her mother's diagnosis of Bipolar disorder and how this made her feel a huge burden of family responsibility as a young child | Anonymous | Client 402: Unmarried female heterosexual patient, aged 21-30 years manifests low self esteem, feelings of inadequacy, poor body image, unresolved childhood traumas, and repetitive relationship dynamics | 2006 |
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| Session 2: Client discusses how alcohol became a problem in his life after his divorce from his first wife and how the physical pain that he's in hurts his spousal relationship | Anonymous | Client 403: Client experiences medical conditions that adversely impact marital/familial relationships; marital/family conflict, anger, unresolved childhood traumas, dissatisfaction with life and physical limitations | 2006 |
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| Session 3: Client talks about taking care of his ex-wife when she was addicted to prescription drugs. He recollects on his childhood and parents | Anonymous | Client 403: Client experiences medical conditions that adversely impact marital/familial relationships; marital/family conflict, anger, unresolved childhood traumas, dissatisfaction with life and physical limitations | 2006 |
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| Session 4: Client talks about growing up with loving grandparents and how his own father was abusive | Anonymous | Client 403: Client experiences medical conditions that adversely impact marital/familial relationships; marital/family conflict, anger, unresolved childhood traumas, dissatisfaction with life and physical limitations | 2006 |
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| Session 5: Client discusses how angry he gets and how he's afraid that he will blow up at someone | Anonymous | Client 403: Client experiences medical conditions that adversely impact marital/familial relationships; marital/family conflict, anger, unresolved childhood traumas, dissatisfaction with life and physical limitations | 2006 |
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| Session 1: Client has issues with being on medication. She is not sure if her depression is situational | Anonymous | Client 404: Client comes to therapy seeking help coping with life transitions | 2006 |
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| Session 1: Client has come to therapy because she is under a lot of pressure to get into graduate school | Anonymous | Client 405: Heterosexual single, female between 21-30 manifests dysthymia and symptoms of anxiety | 2006 |
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| Session 2: Client talks about her friends from her country as well as the friends she has made while in America | Anonymous | Client 405: Heterosexual single, female between 21-30 manifests dysthymia and symptoms of anxiety | 2006 |
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| Session 3: Client feels the pressure of doing well on her entrance exams for graduate school | Anonymous | Client 405: Heterosexual single, female between 21-30 manifests dysthymia and symptoms of anxiety | 2006 |
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| Session 4: Client misses her family and feels guilt and grief for the loss of family members | Anonymous | Client 405: Heterosexual single, female between 21-30 manifests dysthymia and symptoms of anxiety | 2006 |
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