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There are 20 entries in this list, 20 checked and 0 marked Source to be added. A source marked in this way is a gap that still needs filling. The text it would support should be read with caution.
Couples Therapy
Wikipedia contributors. Couples Therapy (2019 TV series).
Supports: 2019 premiere, 20-week session structure, hidden one-way mirror camera setup, consultation with Virginia Goldner and Kirkland Vaughans, and the rule against in-depth discussions of non-consenting children.
Supports: Peer-reviewed psychoanalytic journal interview record with Orna Guralnik on the relational psychoanalytic approach depicted in the series. Bibliographic record verified through Crossref.
Good Will Hunting
Miramax. Good Will Hunting (film record).
Supports: Title, year, director and writers as listed by the distributor.
Psychiatric Times. (1998). Psychiatry and mental illness: Are they mass media targets?
Supports: Reports psychiatrist Glen Gabbard’s 1998 comments on sympathetic therapist portrayals in Ordinary People and Good Will Hunting, and his criticism of the therapy shown in the latter. This is an individual assessment, not a consensus or empirical study.
American Film Institute. AFI Catalog: Good Will Hunting (1997).
Supports: Year, director, writers and 126-minute running time in the AFI record. Running times can vary between editions.
In Treatment
Peabody Awards. In Treatment (2008 award profile).
Supports: Broadcaster, producers, directors and description of the half-hour episode format in which the therapist sees clients and then meets his own therapist.
Wikipedia contributors. In Treatment (American TV series).
Supports: Adaptation from the Israeli series BeTipul (created by Hagai Levi, Ori Sivan and Nir Bergman), 2008 debut date, five-night weekly structure and four-season history.
Journey into Self
American Film Institute. AFI Catalog: Journey into Self (1968).
Supports: 1968 release year, director and producer Bill McGaw, 47-minute running time and participation of Carl Rogers and Richard Farson.
Wikipedia contributors. Journey into Self.
Supports: Description of the 16-hour group session with eight strangers led by Carl Rogers and Richard Farson and introduced by Stanley Kramer.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
American Film Institute. AFI Catalog: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975).
Supports: 1975 release year, director Miloš Forman, adaptation from Ken Kesey's 1962 novel, filming at Oregon State Hospital and 133-minute running time.
Wikipedia contributors. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film).
Supports: Plot summary, characters, production history at Oregon State Hospital and reception as a general reference account.
Ordinary People
Wikipedia contributors. Ordinary People (film).
Supports: The film’s story, therapist character and release information as described in a general reference article.
American Film Institute. AFI Catalog: Ordinary People (1980).
Supports: Year, director, screenwriter, source novel and 124-minute running time as recorded by AFI.
Psychiatric Times. (1998). Psychiatry and mental illness: Are they mass media targets?
Supports: Reports psychiatrist Glen Gabbard’s 1998 comments on sympathetic therapist portrayals in Ordinary People and Good Will Hunting, and his criticism of the therapy shown in the latter. This is an individual assessment, not a consensus or empirical study.
Stutz
Netflix Tudum. Stutz (film record).
Supports: Netflix lists the year as 2022 and the running time as 1:36:24; it describes the filmed conversations. The film itself was not viewed.
Richards, A. (2022). Meet Stutz, Jonah Hill’s documentary about his therapist. Netflix Tudum.
Supports: Netflix promotional description of the documentary and its distinction from a recording of ordinary therapy appointments.
Sharma, R. (2022). What an actual therapist thinks of Jonah Hill’s Netflix doc. VICE.
Supports: Psychotherapist James Davies’s stated opinion of the film and its limits. His comments are a personal professional view.
Three Approaches to Psychotherapy (the Gloria films)
Supports: Year, country, producer and director, running time of Part 1 and a description of the Rogers session.
Supports: Historical account of the three sessions, filming in 1964 and release in 1965; also reports Shostrom’s and Burry’s later accounts of distribution. The original release and Burry’s book were not examined for this entry.
Supports: The author’s discussion of consent, the therapist–client relationship, and future use of the Gloria films; not the original agreement.
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