1. Describe the psychotherapy setting portrayed in the television show Monk.
2. Describe the stereotypes that are portrayed in the therapeutic relationship, setting, or content of the therapy sessions.
3. Describe the relationship depicted between the psychotherapist and the client. Does the provider demonstrate professionalism, ethical comportment, and/or therapeutic communication in client interactions? Explain your rationale.
4. Discuss the ways, if any, that any element related to ethnicity, religion, race, class, or cultural identity appeared to impact the client-therapist relationship.
5. Explain how popular culture depictions of mental health treatment, specifically psychotherapy depictions, might impact the client and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) perceptions of psychotherapy as an effective treatment modality