Watch this when
Good Will Hunting
Someone kept saying 'it's not your fault' until he finally believed it. Who needs to hear it today? 💙
Who it's for
A peer-reviewed article (Koch & Dollarhide, Counselor Education and Supervision, 2000) describes using it to train counselors.
Feelings it meets
What it is
Drama directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Will Hunting, a gifted young man from South Boston working as a janitor at MIT, anonymously solves a difficult math problem posted by Professor Gerald Lambeau. After an arrest for a fight, he avoids jail by agreeing to study math with Lambeau and attend therapy with psychologist Sean Maguire.
Where to find it
Rent or buy on major digital stores. Streaming rotates, so check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: Childhood abuse in foster care.
Age: R (Common Sense: 14+)
And if it is a fear you would dispel, the seat of that fear is in your heart and not in the hand of the feared.Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet, “On Freedom”
