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Jennifer's Case - Coggle Diagram
Jennifer's Case
Immediate issues
Jennifer might bring to therapy
Presenting Factors
Persistent sadness, hopelessness,
and feeling "trapped."
Low energy and fatigue,
despite adequate sleep.
Intense guilt and feelings of worthlessness
Thoughts of escape, including harm to herself or others.
Historical or underlying factors
Predisposing Factors
Extremely strict, controlling parenting style.
Unrealistic expectations for academic and career success.
Immigrant family pressure
Parents prioritized achievement over emotional connection.
Possible undiagnosed depression or anxiety
Recent events or triggers
Precipitating Factors
Jennifer's fabricated achievements heightened parental scrutiny.
Intense fear of parental disappointment and shame
Conflict between her secret relationship and her parents' disapproval
Isolation from peers and lack of coping mechanisms
Sustain the problem or prevent resolution
Perpetuating Factors
Continued parental control and lack of open communication
Emotional isolation from family and friends
Double life (e.g., secret boyfriend, fake achievements)
Lack of mental health intervention or therapy
Irrational thoughts
Feelings of Guilt and Worthlessness
Thoughts of Escape or Harm
Lack of mental health awareness of parents
Strengths or resources that could support
Protective Factors
Increase Therapy Opportunity
Education and Awareness
Strength Relationships
Cultural Shifts