The first knight to reach the Bridge of Death. What is your name?

In Stage 2, what is a key intervention used by the therapist?

How does Coughlin recommend therapists address resistance in clients?

Which of the following is a common pitfall that can weaken the therapeutic alliance?

What is a contraindication for Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (IS-TDP)?

According to Coughlin, what is the first step in addressing a client’s defenses?

Which of the following are types of defense mechanism discussed in the book? (select all that apply)

Why is emotional experience considered central to dynamic psychotherapy?

According to Coughlin, what is the most critical factor for successful outcomes in dynamic psychotherapy?

What does Coughlin suggest is the primary barrier to emotional expression?