You: Good morning, Matthew. How are you feeling today?

Matthew: Hi, Dr. Smith. I'm... I'm not sure. Things have been really confusing lately.

You: I understand. Can you tell me more about what's been happening?

Matthew: There are these voices again. They keep talking to me, and it's getting harder to tell what's real.

You: I see. Are these the same voices you've heard before, or are they different?

Matthew: Mostly the same. But there's one that's new. She... she calls herself Jenn.

You: And what does Jenn say to you?

Matthew (shifting uncomfortably): She says things. Bad things. She tells me to do things I don't want to do.

You: I know this is difficult, Matthew, but can you tell me what kinds of things Jenn is telling you to do?

Matthew (voice trembling): She told me to hurt someone. To... to kill.

You: I see. Matthew, it's important to remember that you have control over your actions, even if the voices are very persuasive. Have you acted on what Jenn has told you?

Matthew (pauses): Yes. I didn't want to, but she wouldn't stop. I... I killed someone, Dr. Smith.

You: Thank you for telling me, Matthew. This is very important. Can you tell me more about what happened?

Matthew: It was a few nights ago. Jenn kept saying that the man was dangerous, that he would hurt people if I didn't stop him. I didn't want to believe it, but Jenn wouldn't stop. So I went to his house, and...

You: And then what happened, Matthew?

Matthew (tears forming in her eyes): I broke in. I found him in his living room. I... I did it. I killed him, Dr. Smith.

You: I'm sorry, Matthew. This must be very hard for you. It's important that we address this together. Have you told anyone else about what happened?

Matthew: No. Just you. I... I don't know what to do. I'm so scared.

You: You're doing the right thing by telling me. We need to contact the authorities, Matthew. It's important that you get the help you need and that we address what happened. I'm here to support you through this.

Matthew (sobbing): I'm sorry, Dr. Smith. I didn't want to hurt anyone. I just want the voices to stop.

You: I know, Matthew. We're going to work through this together. The first step is making sure you're safe and that we get you the help you need. I'm going to make some calls, and we'll take it from there.

Matthew: Okay, Dr. Smith. Thank you for believing me.

You: Always, Matthew. You're not alone in this. We'll get through it together.