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goal setting challenge

Practice focusing the client in an empathic way when it is hard to clarify a useful therapy goal.

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Validation

Validation is one of the most effective ways of regulating client emotion and reducing resistance. Practice validation based on the six level criteria of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

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Empathic reflections: a simple magic

The simplest and yet still one of the most effective tools in psychotherapy. Empathic reflections can work magic in the hands of a highly skilled therapist. Show your clients that you hear them, and guide therapy while keeping your clients engaged.

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