What Does 'Following the Client' Mean?
Edge of the Couch
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Mastering Client-Centered Therapy
This chapter delves into the essential skill of 'following the client' in therapeutic settings, emphasizing its complexity and the balance required for effective practice. The hosts share insights on how therapists can allow clients to lead their narratives while knowing when to ask probing questions or steer the conversation. The discussion also addresses moments when redirecting focus becomes necessary, highlighting the importance of attuned listening and discernment in fostering a productive therapeutic environment.
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