Unpacking Unfairness in Schema Therapy

This chapter explores the schema therapy model's developments, focusing on concepts like unfairness and the emotional responses it triggers, particularly anger. It examines how early experiences shape schemas, leading to behaviors such as manipulation and self-deception, alongside the complexities of identity issues stemming from caregiver interactions. Additionally, the chapter highlights the challenges of goal-directed behaviors amid feelings of confusion, particularly in relation to the vulnerable child mode.