The act of helping has implications of the counselor having this: - Answer-Power
It is important to try to ease the differences in this fact with the client - Answer-Power
Microaggressions - Answer-Either intentional or unintentional brief and commonplace
daily verbal, behavioral, or environmental indignities.
Microaggressions example - Answer-Where are you really from?
Empathy - Answer-experiencing the world as if you are the client, but remaining
separate
Subtractive empathy - Answer-Counselor gives back less or distorts what the client has
said
, Subtractive empathy example - Answer-Client: "I am sad."
Counselor: "Well today was okay."
Basic empathy - Answer-counselor's response is interchangeable with what the client
said.
Basic empathy example - Answer-Client: "I hate work."
Counselor: "You hate work?"
Additive empathy - Answer-counselor adds to what the client has said or links it to
something else
Additive empathy example - Answer-Client: "I hate my job."
Counselor: "You do not like your job... man, you just cannot win right now, huh?"
Mirror neuron example - Answer-A chimp watched another eat a peanut. The same
portion of their brains lit up, even though one of the chimps was just watching him eat.
Mirror neuron - Answer-Neurons that fire both when a person acts and when the person
observes the same action performed by another person.
Attending behaviors - Answer-supporting your client with individually and culturally
appropriate verbal following, visuals, vocal quality, and body language.
Anticipated result with attending behaviors - Answer-Clients will talk more freely and
respond openly, particular around topics the attention is given.
Visual/eye contact - Answer-Important attending behavior; looking at people when you
talk to them.
Verbal tracking - Answer-Following the clients' story; try not to change the subject, but
do not only focus on the one thing.
Observation skills - Answer-the act of watching carefully and intentionally
Movement synchrony - Answer-People who are communicating well often mirror each
other's body language.
Movement synchrony example - Answer-Can happen between therapist and client, but
does not always happen with couples.
Movement complementarity - Answer-Paired movements that may not be identical but
are still harmonious
Interviewing - Answer-Short term; one or two sessions
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