In Order for a Therapist to Communicate 'Accurate Empathic Understanding

question 48

Multiple Choice

In order for a therapist to communicate 'accurate empathic understanding' the counsellor must:

• A) have experienced a situation very similar to the client's current predicament.
• B) clarify details and facts relevant to the client's experiences.
• C) feel a deep sense of warmth toward the client.
• D) connect emotionally to the client's subjective world.

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