Case Study June Amberg

June Amberg, is a twenty- one year old African American female. She is 6 ft. tall and weighs about 190 pounds. She has long braids, dark skin with brown eyes. June stated to be a Baptist however is not a consistent member of the church. She is married to Ruben Amberg for the past two years however, she is separated from him. The client related with Clinician because she is from the same race, and grew up in same neighborhood. June was very comfortable in sharing information about her upbringings, her struggles, and mishaps without any fear of being judge. June’s emotional state varies between being manic and being calm during her sessions. June has worked in retail as a Sale Representative for the past 5 years. She lives with mother, Mona Faron who is sixty years old, her sister Jona Faron who is thirty years old, and her twin sister Jessie with her three children James(3), Jessica(2), and Jacob(1) in a two bedroom apartment. She has received treatment for her depression with Jewish Board Family Children Services in the past.
Administration for Children Services (ACS) referred client for preventive

She is however saddened that all her children were born autistic however she loves being their mother. June admits to have some difficulties in caring for her children and heavily relies on her family members to help her raised the children. When she becomes overwhelmed of the yelling and noise in the home from the children to avoid a meltdown she leaves the home and take a walk, leaving the children with family members. She knows this is not fair but she just cannot help but to do that before she has a break down, she believes this is one of her effective ways of coping with the stress of her children. When she leaves she usually hangs with her friends to drink or smoke marijuana for the night or even days at a