Answer to Question #166532 in Psychology for Michelle T Corbin

Question

5. How might you explain Jack’s fear that he is “empty inside”? What are some possible causes of his feelings of emptiness? How would you work on this issue with him? 6. What else would you want to know about Jack? What specific factors in his case would you focus on, and what would be your treatment plan as you worked with him during the therapy sessions? 

Answer 1

Jack’s Feeling

The feeling of emptiness expe3rineced by Jack refers to a feeling of lack of meaning or purpose. It is a feeling that occurs to people at some point in life and it is mainly brought about by chronic emotional issues and depression hence making an individual to get confused and appear to lack purpose. The feeling of emptiness like in Jack’s case could be associated with other mental health concerns like schizophrenia, etc.