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Reflection of Feeling: 525: Basic Counseling Techniques
Reflection of Feeling: 525: Basic Counseling Techniques
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reflection of feeling
BCT: allows therapist to demonstrate to the client that he is
aware of the emotions the client is feeling and expresses
empathy. RF emphasizes a clients emotion words and
demeanor and may reflect them back to the client using
similar phrasing. RF is a crucial skill bc it shows empathy,
conveys the therapists understanding and makes the client
aware of his own emotions, show that you understand what
they are feeling
Ex: 18 yr old girl reveals that she is having trouble fitting in
and often sits alone in her room, the therapist responds by
saying, "it sounds like you are feeling lonely and isolated
from others"
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reflection of feeling
reflection of meaning
reframing
tool that brings together the major points of a convo that either
brings about correction or confirmation of the info said. can be
used to close the dialogue of a certain topic, encourage the
client to probe further, or it can be used to bring together a
clients circular points, an imp skill bc it ensures that the
therapist has heard all the correct content and sorts out the main
points w/o disregarding the clients affect. a versatile tool in that
it can be used in the beginning to segue from last session to the
current one , midway to tie together what has been discuess
thus far, or at the end to bring session to a close
termination
trustworthiness
working alliance
core conditions
listening skills
logical consequence
paraphrasing
BCT; rephrases what client says, builds on it, blends the clients
words with the therapists understanding. P is essentially giving
the client feedback and should allow the client to further
explore into their thoughts and feelings. good P includes what
the client says and what they haven't directly expressed. p lets
power dynamics
client expectations
confrontation
encouraging
engagement
focusing
stages of change
structuring
then conclude
Ex: pt knew that although talking about something really
emotional, by the end of the session she would be better bc
that's how all th sessions are structured
basic -id
clarification
immediacy
interpretation
clarification
verbal tracking
maslow's hierarchy of
needs
spheres of influence
capping
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Paraphrasing
Restating the client's message to show or gain
understanding.
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Paraphrasing
Interpretation
Restatement
Reflection
Attending
Immediacy
Self-disclosure
Congruence
Empathic
Understanding
Silence
Summarizing
Confrontation
Concreteness
Unconditional
Positive Regard
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Psychoanalytic
interpretation, dream analysis, free association, access
unconscious conflicts leads to insight and assimilation of
material by the ego
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Psychoanalytic
Adlerian
Existential
Behavior
Cognitive
Behavior
Reality
Feminist
Postmodern
change talk- time in clients life when problem was not a problem,
scaling questions, narrative stories, write letters