That said, I wish we could physically see those repercussions rather than have them relied upon to be represented in an actor’s performance. I’ve enjoyed watching Will Ferrell’s performance as Marty because he’s really been able to capture the change in his physicality and mentality. It’s sad that this series only has one more episode because I really feel as though there was such a slow burn to build up Marty’s trust in Ike that the consequences of that trust have really been rushed through. In The Shrink Next Door, Marty Markowitz (Will Ferrell) has been dealing with close to 30 years of mental abuse and manipulation brought on from his therapist, Doctor Ike Herschkopf (Paul Rudd), and in its Final Episode Eve (which I know isn’t a thing, but I’m making it one), Marty finally has that breakthrough and finds the courage to break up with Ike. ![]() ![]() It can also be the moment when you begin to truly open up and explore your past. ![]() The following contains spoilers for The Shrink Next Door Episode 7, “The Breakthrough” (written by Catherine Shepherd & Sas Goldberg and directed by Jesse Peretz)Ī breakthrough in therapy can happen multiple times-it’s the moment you first begin to realize the damage you are inflicting on yourself, the moment when you can pinpoint triggers and begin to find ways to adjust so they aren’t so bothersome anymore.
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