Despite Michael's abuse, Toby demonstrates professional patience and utilizes his Master’s degree in Social Work to facilitate the session.
His resistance to counseling reveals his extreme need for acceptance and his fear of being seen as "unaccomplished" or a "loser," traits he often projects onto Toby . The Office - Counsel...
For more episode details and fan theories regarding Michael and Toby's relationship, you can visit Dunderpedia or community discussions on Reddit . Michael initially refuses to cooperate, sitting in silence
Michael initially refuses to cooperate, sitting in silence or making animal noises to waste time. However, Toby eventually tricks Michael into opening up by playing a therapy-based card game. Once Michael realizes he has been "tricked" into sharing childhood stories, he becomes irate and insults Toby. Dwight Schrute attempts to boycott the local Steamtown
Dwight Schrute attempts to boycott the local Steamtown Mall after a shop owner refuses to serve him. He later realizes he was mistaken and attempts to recreate a scene from Pretty Woman . Character Insights