As An Adult Now

Article which highlights one of the most common mistakes in the Reinterpretation process – using the comparison of age; that as an adult, the patient can now view the incident differently. The article points out when this can be used effectively and when it is misused to try to persuade the patient that their reaction is wrong, or to overlay a belief, rather than correct it.

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 As An Adult Now……..

©Helen Lesser 2001

Using the phrase “now that you are an adult….” in treatment, or persuading a patient to view an incident through ‘adult eyes’ is one of the most common areas for mistakes to be made in treatment. It is a phrase which can be very useful in treatment, but is often used wholly inappropriately.

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