Documentary backdrop image for Give Me This (1988)

Documentary backdrop image for Give Me This (1988)

198827 minPGdocumentary

Give Me This

198827 minPGdocumentary

A 27-minute recording captures a therapy session led by Wojciech Eichelberger at Poland's first psychotherapy institution, established in 1978.

Genres

Director

Synopsis

A 27-minute recording captures a therapy session led by Wojciech Eichelberger at Poland's first psychotherapy institution, established in 1978.

People

Andrzej Titkowdirector

Andrzej Titkowwriter

Synopsis

Wojciech Eichelberger leads a therapy session at the Psychoeducation Laboratory in Warsaw, Poland, established in 1978 as the first institution of psychotherapy in the country. The 27-minute film features recordings of group activities and participants' statements. It captures the dynamics of the session and the interactions among those involved, reflecting the early developments in Polish psychotherapy.

Comments

What are people saying?

Play More Like This

Psyche: Therapy and Me (2025)

Psyche: Therapy and Me

Psychotherapy is often misunderstood as a treatment only for the 'crazy,' yet personal accounts and statistics reveal its effectiveness in addressing mental health challenges.

Psyche: Therapy and Me

Back into the Sun (2020)

Back into the Sun

Kathy Bowen, a patient at the Allan Memorial Institute, discusses her struggles with emotional stress after nearly seven weeks of treatment.

Back into the Sun

Drawing from life (2023)

Drawing from life

Twelve individuals in Canada, each with two or more suicide attempts, participate in a 20-week group therapy workshop to confront their fears and behaviors.

Drawing from life

Waseskun (2020)

Waseskun

At the Waseskun Healing Center in Quebec, incarcerated men engage in treatment based on Indigenous philosophy to address their troubled pasts.

A Psychedelic Revolution: The Power of Psilocybin and Innovative Treatments (2023)

A Psychedelic Revolution: The Power of Psilocybin and Innovative Treatments

Many psychedelic drugs are illegal worldwide, yet recreational use remains common, with anecdotal evidence suggesting deeper psychological benefits.

A Psychedelic Revolution: The Power of Psilocybin and Innovative Treatments

Psyche: Schizophrenia and Me (2025)

Psyche: Schizophrenia and Me

Individuals living with schizophrenia share their daily struggles with stigma, hallucinations, and delusions, while highlighting advancements in psychiatric care.

Psyche: Schizophrenia and Me

The Warsaw Ghetto (2021)

The Warsaw Ghetto

A three-meter-high wall surrounded the Warsaw Ghetto, completed in November 1940, isolating its residents during the Nazi occupation.

The Warsaw Ghetto

The Roots of Modern Psychological Torture (2022)

The Roots of Modern Psychological Torture

Dr. Ewen Cameron conducted experiments in the 1950s that included sensory deprivation and forced comas on patients at the Allan Memorial Institute in Montreal.

The Roots of Modern Psychological Torture

Poland (2025)

Poland

On October 6, a counter-demonstration in Poland will feature songs and prayers in response to a parade, reflecting deep societal tensions.

Jewish life in Poland (2020)

Jewish life in Poland

Warsaw has a flourishing Jewish school with 200 students, marking a significant revival of Jewish life in Poland after decades of decline.

Jewish life in Poland

Camden Ripper Anthony Hardy Could Have Been Stopped (2025)

Camden Ripper Anthony Hardy Could Have Been Stopped

Dismembered body parts were found in refuge bins in North London in December 2002, leading to the arrest of Anthony Hardy, the Camden Ripper.

Camden Ripper Anthony Hardy Could Have Been Stopped

Dangerous Growths (Mystery Diagnosis) (2019)

Dangerous Growths (Mystery Diagnosis)

Tanya Angus and Kody Burns confront the challenges of acromegaly and asthma, respectively, as they seek accurate diagnoses for their debilitating conditions.

Dangerous Growths (Mystery Diagnosis)

Explore Give Me This

Browse more like this

Psyche: Therapy and Me (2025)

Psyche: Therapy and Me

Psychotherapy is often misunderstood as a treatment only for the 'crazy,' yet personal accounts and statistics reveal its effectiveness in addressing mental health challenges.

Psyche: Therapy and Me

No digital watch option in your country

Psyche: Schizophrenia and Me (2025)

Psyche: Schizophrenia and Me

Individuals living with schizophrenia share their daily struggles with stigma, hallucinations, and delusions, while highlighting advancements in psychiatric care.

Psyche: Schizophrenia and Me

No digital watch option in your country

Poland (2025)

Poland

On October 6, a counter-demonstration in Poland will feature songs and prayers in response to a parade, reflecting deep societal tensions.

No digital watch option in your country

Camden Ripper Anthony Hardy Could Have Been Stopped (2025)

Camden Ripper Anthony Hardy Could Have Been Stopped

Dismembered body parts were found in refuge bins in North London in December 2002, leading to the arrest of Anthony Hardy, the Camden Ripper.

Camden Ripper Anthony Hardy Could Have Been Stopped

No digital watch option in your country

Dangerous Growths (Mystery Diagnosis) (2019)

Dangerous Growths (Mystery Diagnosis)

Tanya Angus and Kody Burns confront the challenges of acromegaly and asthma, respectively, as they seek accurate diagnoses for their debilitating conditions.

Dangerous Growths (Mystery Diagnosis)

No digital watch option in your country

You Have No Idea How Much I Love You (2016)

You Have No Idea How Much I Love You

2016•1h20m•★6.1TMDB

Hania and her mother Ewa engage in therapy sessions in Warsaw, Poland, confronting their complex relationship and emotional barriers to communication.

You Have No Idea How Much I Love You

Couples Therapy (2019)

Couples Therapy

2019•25h40m•★7.3TMDB

Dr. Orna Guralnik leads four couples in New York City through weekly therapy sessions that reveal their personal struggles and relationship dynamics.

Couples Therapy

Adam the Apostate (2020)

Adam the Apostate

A 59-minute examination of Adam “Nergal” Darski's rise from Cold War Poland to global fame with his band Behemoth amid personal and legal challenges.

Adam the Apostate

Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy (2018)

Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy

2018•45m•★8.0TMDB

In 1966, Dr. Arthur Janov was inspired by the performance "Mommy, Daddy," which led to the development of his primal therapy method.

Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy

The Process (2003)

The Process

2003•1h10m•★10.0TMDB

Nine participants engage in unscripted group therapy sessions led by psychodrama expert Dr. Tian Dayton to address addictions and family issues.

Salir a escena (2012)

Salir a escena

2012•46m•★7.0TMDB

Two women in a Neuropsychiatric Hospital undergo significant changes after participating in a drama workshop aimed at overcoming their fears.

Missir (2021)

Missir

2021•1h23m•★7.0TMDB

Young married couples participate in training classes at a holiday camp organized by the Polish Socialist Youth Union in 1981.

Rudzienko (2016)

Rudzienko

2016•52m•★4.0TMDB

Adolescent girls at a youth center in Rudzienko, Poland, share personal stories about their daily lives, challenges, and aspirations in a collaborative format.

I Danced for the Angel of Death - The Dr. Edith Eva Eger Story (2021)

I Danced for the Angel of Death - The Dr. Edith Eva Eger Story

Auschwitz concentration camp held over 1.3 million prisoners, where Dr. Edith Eva Eger faced unimaginable challenges and later became a psychologist.

I Danced for the Angel of Death - The Dr. Edith Eva Eger Story

Open Ward (2016)

Open Ward

Three patients at the Abarbanel Mental Health Center in Israel share their fears and dreams, revealing their hopes for fulfillment.

Trip of Compassion (2017)

Trip of Compassion

Thousands of PTSD victims in Israel undergo MDMA treatment at Beer Yaacov psychiatric hospital over several years to address their trauma.

Trip of Compassion

Children of Darkness (1983)

Children of Darkness

1983•57m•★7.0TMDB

Mesoridazine, a drug linked to patient deaths at South Beach hospital, was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 2004 due to dangerous heart side effects.

Children of Darkness

Browse more by Andrzej Titkow

View all films →

I Was a Soldier (1971)

I Was a Soldier

1971

Is this your film?

If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.

License it with us →