Why Psychotherapy Notes Lie
The Unique Problems of Documenting Psychoanalytic Processes (Vol. 1; Issue 49)
Emerging as the bastard child of medicine, the profession of clinical psychology sprang into existence as the final embers of World War II cooled down. The US Veteran’s Administration lacked sufficient psychiatrists to treat the thousands of traumatized soldiers. Therefore, reams of psychologists, previously relegated to university lecture halls and res…