In Treatment

Brooke digs into home health aide Eladio's history to uncover the root of his sleeplessness.

Brooke begins working with her first pro bono client, Colin, who proves evasive despite his alleged enthusiasm for therapy.

Brooke empowers 18-year-old Laila – forced into therapy by her grandmother – to seize agency over her own life for the first time.

Brooke's close friend Rita forces her to confront how avoiding her father's death is affecting her work and relationships.

After making a pact with Brooke, Eladio opens up about his complicated relationship with his employers and their son Jeremy.

After tying his troubling outbursts to a deep-seated feeling of powerlessness, Brooke pushes Colin to take responsibility for his actions.

Before Laila reveals a surprising plan for her future, Brooke shares a traumatic experience from her childhood in an effort to connect.

Rita encourages Brooke to stop dwelling on overwhelming past regrets and move forward with her life.

With the house to himself, an energized Eladio shares the true depth of his unlikely connection to Jeremy. But when her patient shuts down on the heels of a compliment, Brooke helps Eladio sort through deep-rooted issues from his childhood.

Brooke helps Colin realize how his hyper-focus on the opinions of others has long curtailed the development of his authentic self. After testing Brooke's boundaries, Colin makes an unusual request for their final session.

As Laila details an elaborate getaway plan, a skeptical Brooke learns that her patient's desire to escape dates back to her earliest memories--and has only been accelerated by societal injustice and the impossible expectations thrust upon her.

After receiving a distressing phone call from Brooke, Rita helps her friend process a recent complication while struggling to accept a potential shift in their relationship.

Brooke tempers mixed reactions from Eladio after sharing an unexpected analysis. While her patient processes the news, Brooke and Adam discuss their future.

In their fourth and 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 complicated understanding of love, sex, and the future.

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

As Brooke contemplates a pressing life decision of her own, Eladio shares a major development. But when he asks for help sifting through the repercussions, Eladio is surprised by Brooke's answers.

On the heels of receiving Brooke's recommendation, Colin makes a surprise visit--prompting a collision of his therapist's personal and professional lives.

Torn up over the outside influences clouding her self-understanding, Laila is challenged by Brooke's unique therapy technique. But when Brooke asks Laila to take the exercise a step further, she receives a startling response.

Brooke nervously prepares for a visit she's avoided for months. Later, there's nowhere to hide as Brooke stares down the barrel of past trauma to confront the root of her pain.

After Eladio reaches a transformative conclusion, Brooke pushes him to break free of his self-imposed limitations.

In new territory, Brooke and Colin confront the vast work ahead.

When Laila disappears, Brooke forces Rhonda to consider how profoundly her expectations have affected the teen.

Fresh from her self-analysis, Brooke confronts revelations that may inform her future with her son and relationship with Adam.