Background about Marcus
Marcus’s family history indicates that a great deal of marital conflict exists in both his parents’ marriage, as well as his own 3-year marriage. Marcus claims that his parents’ marriage was maintained for the “sake of the children” and that he has worrisome memories from his childhood. Marcus reports experiencing high levels of distraction, irritation, restlessness, and being on edge that sometimes leave him fatigued and mildly depressed.