In Treatment

Laura reveals a sexual transgression. When Dr. Weston challenges Laura's reason for her actions Laura confides a secret she'd been withholding for nearly a year.

An intense Navy pilot (Blair Underwood) puts Paul's credentials to the test, while recounting the unfortunate events in Iraq that drove him to therapy.

A precocious young gymnast (Mia Wasikowska) asks Paul to render his 'professional opinion' on an insurance report detailing the girl's recent, suspicious accident.

A bickering husband and wife (Josh Charles and Embeth Davidtz) corner Paul on the issue they've spent the last three weeks debating: whether or not she should have an abortion.

Worried he's 'losing patience with my patients,' Paul pays a visit to a retired therapist (Dianne Wiest) he'd last seen nearly ten years ago.

Laura announces her engagement to Andrew. Dr. Weston awkwardly attempts to discuss her decision increasing the level of tension between them.

Alex discusses his stoic return to the bombing scene, and reveals issues he has with his wife.

Sophie vents about her team and her parents, and Paul surprises her with his psychological opinion.

After Jake and Amy's session ends abruptly, Paul's wife, Kate, forces him to confront the realities of their own marriage.

Paul's traumatic week leads Gina to make a suggestion that Paul rejects, pointing to Gina's own past in his defense.

Laura is late for her session which Dr. Weston interprets and a deliberate expression of anger. On leaving Laura meets Alex, another of Dr. Weston's patients.

Alex gives Paul surprising news about his encounter with another patient; Paul explores the similarities between Alex and his father.

Paul probes the circumstances surrounding the breakup of Sophie's parents, as well as her relationship with her coach.

Amy examines her unusual reaction to her miscarriage, which ends up inciting Jake's suspicions.

Gina tries to get to the root of Paul's connection to Laura.

To Paul's discomfort, Laura describes in intimate detail her burgeoning relationship with Alex.

Alex describes his recent encounter with Laura, and questions whether therapy can help him.

Exhausted from staying up all night, Sophie ends up detailing the events leading up to her accident.

Paul explores the issues that have fueled Jake and Amy's volatile relationship.

An old wound resurfaces as Gina and Paul debate the boundaries that exist between therapists and patients.

A close call at the hospital triggers unexpected revelations from Laura about an older man in her youth.

Alex's intimate knowledge of Paul's private life pushes the therapist to the brink.

Sophie's mother joins her daughter's therapy session, and Paul witnesses first-hand the hostility and anger Sophie holds toward her.

The previous week's chaos gives way to a critical decision by Amy, and an emotional admission by Jake.

Kate joins Paul in therapy for the first time, where they begin examining the disintegration of their marriage.

Paul makes a point to Laura about fantasy and reality through the example of his own childhood infatuation.

After apologizing for crossing a boundary, Paul tries to decipher the meaning of one of Alex's recent dreams.

Sophie's gusto evaporates after Paul presses her to confront her hidden anger toward her father.

Amy considers rejecting the new and improved Jake with a destructive alternative, eliciting a warning from Paul.

Paul and Kate's concern over daughter Rosie gives way to a heated exchange about Kate's role in Paul's life.

Laura's absence gives Paul the opportunity to connect with Rosie and his oldest son Ian, with mixed results.

Alex insists he's prepared for the commitment and structure that his marriage and career offer him.

Sophie attempts to convince Paul of the unique relationship she and her father share, and sees Paul as a threat in her dreams.

Amy shocks Jake with a revelation tied to her connection with her father's death years before.

Paul bristles at Kate and Rosie's secrets, but is surprised that Gina's obligatory therapy exercise proves helpful.

A tragedy takes Paul away from the office, where a case of mistaken identity gets him in trouble.

Paul upholds the merits of psychotherapy.

Paul tries to get an agitated Sophie to stop blaming herself for her parents' mistakes.

A recent drive to his parents' home links Jake's problems with Amy to those with his father.

Paul's lament about the value of therapy gives way to a surprising revelation from Gina.

Sophie comes to terms with her father's accountability, and asserts her own independence.

Jake and Amy come to a resolution.

In the season finale, Paul must face the consequences of his romantic pursuit of Laura.

A surprise subpoena brings Paul back into the life of a former patient and current malpractice lawyer named Mia.

Paul is alarmed to learn that his new patient April, an architecture student, harbors a life-threatening secret she refuses to share with her parents.

A conflicted sixth grader named Oliver is brought to Paul by his parents Bess and Luke, who are getting a divorce.

A high-powered CEO with anxiety issues turns to Paul for therapy at the encouragement of his wife.

Paul resumes his Friday sessions with Gina, who agrees to give a deposition in the lawsuit against him while also helping him through the new changes in his life.

In her first session, Mia admits to wanting to impress Paul by flaunting her job and relationship with a married co-worker.

April details her detachment from a former boyfriend and his current partner, both of whom are concerned about her current illness.

Fearing his behavior has led to his parents' estrangement, Oliver outlines the difficulty he's having living between two homes.

Paul links Walter's panic attacks to a childhood tragedy.

Paul looks to fill in memory gaps about his mother's attempted suicide by reconnecting with a childhood crush.

Laura's deposition in the Alex Prince case spills into Paul's session with Mia.

April's memories of a childhood near-tragedy underscore her lifelong independence issues.

Bess and Luke disagree over whether Oliver's weeklong stay at his father's was a success.

In the midst of a corporate crisis, Walter recounts an emotional attempt to rescue and protect his daughter.

Gina explores Paul's resentment over having to take care of his ailing father.

Paul exposes the emotional insecurity that may have led to Mia's recent unruly weekend.

Paul crosses a professional boundary after analyzing April's anxieties involving her brother and mother.

Despite Bess' assurances, Paul worries that Oliver's recent exemplary behavior is merely an illusion.

Walter confronts his feelings of duty and loss in the wake of a professional 'perfect storm.'

Gina encourages Paul to reconnect with his father before it is too late.

Paul and Mia examine issues of life, death, loneliness and last chances.

April's revelation about her best friend Leah triggers a discussion with Paul about reliance-and April's unwillingness to lean on those closest to her.

Oliver's recent deteriorating behavior at home and school vexes his father, who's dealing with personal issues of his own.

Paul concludes that Walter's recent actions make him a risk to himself.

Gina tries to get Paul to address unanswered questions about his father; Alex Sr. drops a bombshell.

A recent setback allows Paul to help Mia re-examine her contentious relationship with her mother.

Accused of betrayal, Paul defends his actions while addressing April's deep-rooted insecurities.

Ignoring Paul's and Oliver's objections, Luke and Bess come up with a plan that will alter their family structure and dynamics.

Paul tries to get Walter to embrace his vulnerable side.

Gina bristles over a frustrated Paul's accusation that she's not involved with her patients.

After failing to lure Paul into a trap, Mia ends up making a life-changing decision.

April shares some news with Paul that sets the stage for a dialogue about facing her anger, and her future.

Bess and Luke find closure after a tough week; Paul tries to allay Oliver's fears.

Paul maps out a plan to rescue Walter from his old self.

Paul bristles at Kate and Rosie's secrets, but is surprised that Gina's obligatory therapy exercise proves helpful.

A retired math professor from Bengal reluctantly visits Paul to discuss his wife's death six months earlier. In addition, his subsequent displacement to the U.S., and the recent tensions. He's experienced while living with his son's family.

A well-known stage and screen actress, whose sister was treated by Paul 18 years earlier, begins therapy to uncover the reasons why she is 'blanking out' during rehearsals for a new play.

A 16-year-old homosexual and aspiring photographer--who has been seeing Paul since being caught peddling prescription drugs--talks about his troubling 'pattern of promiscuity,' his unsettled family life, and a recent alarming voicemail.

In order to get a new prescription for sleeping pills, an exhausted Paul visits a young, serious and intelligent therapist named Adele, and is compelled to confront a number of deep-rooted fears.

Sunil opens up to Paul about his arranged marriage in India--and his frustrations living with Arun's family in New York.

Frances tells Paul about her frustrations at work, her alienation from daughter Izzy, and her fears about her health.

Paul addresses Jesse's reluctance to get in touch with his long-lost birth mother.

Paul tells Adele he feels betrayed by Gina, and worries about the impact his potential illness will have on his children.

Recounting his first impressions of Julia, Sunil becomes defensive when Paul suggests he may be jealous of Arun's choices.

A discussion about Frances' fractured relationship with Patricia turns into an indictment of their late mother.

Paul tries to generate a dialogue between Jesse and his mother Marisa, who has joined him at the session.

Paul explores his fears of losing Max to a stepfather.

Sunil finds haunting similarities between his son's relationship with Julia and his own affair years ago.

Paul tries to assuage Frances' feelings of self-loathing in the wake of some painful family memories.

Paul breaks through with Jesse about his desire to connect with his birth parents.

Adele gets Paul to open up about his lack of passion.

Unsettled by Julia's relationship with an author, Sunil worries Paul with his vivid account of a recent violent dream.

Exploring Frances' feelings of panic, Paul is accused of being overly sympathetic to her sister Tricia's plight.

Paul is vexed to learn that Jesse sabotaged a meeting with his biological parents.

Adele confronts Paul about his growing obsession with an 'impossible' relationship.

Paul is increasingly concerned over Sunil's erratic behavior at home.

With her sister's condition worsening, Frances turns to Paul to cope with her mounting anxieties.

Jesse despairs that he will be abandoned by his parents, despite Paulʼs assurances.

Adele links Paul's frustrations to his inability to make decisions.

Frances struggles with the prospect of losing her sister Tricia.

Paul is blindsided by a revelation regarding Sunilʼs therapy.

Paul tries to get Jesse to open up about a recent transgression and his relationship with his father Roberto.

Blaming Adele for his recent setbacks with patients, Paul contemplates the future of his therapy and his practice.

After a troubling dream finds home health aide Eladio reaching out in the middle of the night, Brooke reestablishes boundaries as his therapist. Later, when Eladio requests medication, Brooke switches her focus to his history of insomnia.

Colin, a self-proclaimed therapy enthusiast and proud child of hippies, arrives for the first of four court-mandated sessions, but his evasiveness makes a recommendation regarding his recent release from prison difficult for Brooke.

Brooke struggles to draw genuine answers out of her newest patient Laila, who's been dragged to therapy by her concerned grandmother over recent "life choices," before switching gears and empowering the 18-year-old to seize her agency.

After failing to honor a commitment, Brooke receives an unexpected visit from her friend Rita. Worried that Brooke is teetering on the edge of a bad decision, Rita illuminates an unexpected connection between Brooke's personal and professional lives.

Second meeting of Eladio, who takes care of a disabled young person in the rich family's home.

Colin chronicles the events that took him from "gold stars all around" to receiving serious demerits in prison. After connecting his troubling behavior to a feeling of profound powerlessness, Brooke challenges Colin to accept responsibility for his actions.

Before Laila reveals a surprising plan for her future, Brooke recounts a traumatic experience from her own childhood in an attempt to forge ties between them.

Although Brooke insists that reuniting with Adam will not awaken destructive habits, Rita recognizes her actions as part of a recurring pattern and encourages her to spend more time accepting the present.

Eladio has the house to himself and feels comfortable telling the whole story of his relationship with Jeremy.

Colin discovers the extent to which his authentic self has been stunted before making a startling request for his final session.

As Laila details her elaborate escape plan, Brooke links her desire to escape to a difficult childhood and social injustice.

Rita helps Brooke process a recent complication while struggling to accept a potential shift in their relationship.

Brooke receives mixed reactions from Eladio after sharing an unexpected analysis; Brooke and Adam discuss their future.

In their final court-ordered session together, Brooke mines the extent of Colin's evasiveness and struggles to form a comprehensive picture of her patient.

Concerned over her patient's disclosure at the end of their last session, Brooke presses Laila to open up about her understanding of love, sex, and the future.

Despite throwing a wrench in their plans, Brooke gains unexpected clarity on her relationship with Rita.

Brooke contemplates a decision on her own; Eladio shares a major development with his particular situation.

Colin decides to make a surprise visit after receiving some illuminating information based on Brooke's recommendation.

Laila is challenged by Brooke's therapy techniques. Brooke asks Laila to take the exercise further to expand her horizons.

Brooke makes mental preparations for a visit she has been avoiding. Brooke confronts the root of her pain.

Eladio really struggles when Brooke manages to get under his skin and pushes him to envision the future.

Brooke and Colin discuss their new working relationship; Brooke is astonished by Colin's distinct beliefs.

Rhonda is distraught over her granddaughter's disappearance; Brooke uses the situation to help Rhonda.

Brooke contemplates her future after some self-analysis that could lead to a better outlook for her going forward.