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The Sopranos (The Sopranos episode) girlfriend, Hunter Scangarelo, with whom Meadow wants to take a trip. Tony also tells Melfi about the stress of training Christopher Moltisanti, whom he calls his nephew, in the "family business." After establishing the ground rules of what will fall under doctor-patient confidentiality, Tony opens up about his career, but keeps the violent details from Melfi. Tony details the stress of caring for his aging mother, Livia, with whom he has a strained relationship. He also mentions being irritated by his wife's affinity with their priest, Father Intintola. Melfi succeeds in making Tony admit he feels depressed, but he storms