Over a period of several decades, the author evolved a personal way of relating to and communicating with children, offering them a live professional setting in which to discover themselves. He believed that, in the right case, a full and free use of the first interview can yield rich rewards, and he claimed that the right cases for this are common.

Introduction , 'Iiro' aet 9 years 9 months , 'Robin' aet 5 years , 'Eliza' aet 7¿ years , 'Bob' aet 6 years , 'Robert' aet 9 years , 'Rosemary' aet 10 years , 'Alfred' aet 10 years , Introduction , 'Charles' aet 9 years , 'Ashton' aet 12 years , 'Albert' aet 7 years 9 months , 'Hesta' aet 16 years , 'Milton' aet 8 years , Introduction , 1 'Ada' aet 8 years , 'Cecil' aet 21 months at first consultation , 'Mark' aet 12 years , 'Peter' aet 13 years , 'Ruth' aet 8 years , 'Mrs. X.' aet 30 years (mother of Anna, aet 6 years) , 'Lily' aet 5 years , 'Jason' aet 8 years 9 months , 'George' aet 13 years