Therapy Movies

A troubled boy learns to open up to his therapist by reliving his traumatic past.

In their third session together, a troubled sex addict seeks help from a therapist for his isolating, self-destructive vices.

A therapist tries desperately to stop her client from committing suicide.

Emma is the bright, attractive and funny widowed mother of teen honor-student Charlie. She has a drinking problem that seemingly increases...

An office intern journeys through the bureaucratic mind of a depressed adolescense, desperately convinced that the root of the problem is somewhere...

A bold documentary in a measured style about the modern-day quest for meaning and personal growth.

The Élan School was a for-profit, residential behavior modification program and therapeutic boarding school located deep within the woods of...

When Sam begins to have panic attacks surrounding his work and productivity, he turns to his therapist for help. During their discussion, he...

Zenith Virago is an activist and educator who for over 20 years has been returning the coastal region of Byron Bay, Australia to a more communal,...

The work of Leiden professor Bastiaans on dealing with the trauma of war victims attracts the attention of filmmaker Louis van Gasteren. He decides...

Charley suffers a hysterical reaction whenever a woman touches him; a psychiatrist attempts to help him overcome his panicked reflex.

Filmmaker Paul Gallasch is 30 and still lives at home with his mentally ill mother. When he meets the woman of his dreams, Paul decides that if he's...

A devoted uncle and skilled 911 dispatcher faces a personal crisis when his niece calls the hotline, threatening to take her own life. As he fights...

A lonely day in the life of someone who feels like simply an extension of the spaces they inhabit. They are hit with the dreadful isolation that...

What “living on the autism spectrum” means for those affected and their environment. To find out, the camera team accompanied autistic...

A man in desperate need seeks professional help.

Therapy begets new beginnings.

In 2007, Gillian Wearing placed an advert – in newspapers, online, in job centers, and elsewhere. It read: “Would you like to be in a...