A 75-year-old widower walks into your practice to request therapy services.  He has grieved the loss of his wife for the last 28 months; they were married 50 years.

• Explain the significance of interpersonal deficit as it relates to interpersonal therapy
• Describe how you would ask “very good” questions to facilitate the patient’s ability to see their own experiences.

 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources