Dan, Age 53, Is a Successful Corporate Executive Who Generally

Essay

Dan, age 53, is a successful corporate executive who generally has been very satisfied with his life. He and his wife are happily married and have two children who are in their twenties. Dan states that lately he has been feeling "like something is missing" and he finds his work less fulfilling than it used to be. Dan said that now that his children are older they don't seem to need him as much, and he wonders if that has something to do with his feelings.
Choose the treatment approach in Chapter 11 that you believe would be most useful in helping Dan. Provide a rationale for your choice and explain how you would proceed in treating Dan via your chosen approach.