Case Study Of Caroline Collin

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Caroline Collin is a 38 year old, Caucasian female, who is seeking services because she has being experiencing fears lately. Caroline reports that she has being experiencing quite a few different fears. having difficulties driving, she becomes nervous when she drives herself, and she does not like to stand while she at the store because of her fears. Caroline also reports that her fears are interfering with her work and her daily functioning and she cannot control her fears. Caroline appeared to be exhausted as evidenced by staring into space when she was greeted. Caroline’s clothes seems to be appropriate for her job as a registered nurse working in a hospital, she was wearing blue scrubs. Caroline is aware that her fears had gradually increased

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