Case Material: "Patricia".

This article, titled "Case Material: 'Patricia'", discusses the therapy process with a 38-year-old woman named Patricia who sought help to understand her anger towards others. Patricia had a difficult childhood, feeling unwanted by her mother and experiencing sexual molestation by two teenage boys. Throughout therapy, Patricia exhibited anger, sarcasm, and a tendency to sabotage positive interactions. The therapist reflects on their own experiences and challenges in working with Patricia, including a breast cancer diagnosis. Towards the end of therapy, Patricia began to show progress and acceptance of her traumatic past. The article highlights the complex dynamics and milestones in the therapeutic relationship. [Extracted from the article]