
Rethinking Unconditional Positive Regard
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Exploring Unconditional Positive Regard in Therapy
The chapter delves into the concept of unconditional positive regard within therapy sessions, addressing the importance of therapists acknowledging and processing their feelings towards clients. It emphasizes the value of addressing conflicts and expressing genuine feelings of closeness to foster productive therapeutic interactions. While discussing the complexities of maintaining empathy, the chapter highlights the significance of honest responses and communication to build trust with clients.
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