Author Question: Which of the following is LEAST true about the therapeutic relationship in narrative therapy? a. ... (Read 51 times)

torybrooks · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Which of the following is LEAST true about the therapeutic relationship in narrative therapy?

a. Each therapeutic relationship is unique.
b. There is no generally correct therapeutic attitude.
c. The therapist stance depends on which of the four narrative prototypes is presented.
d. Narrative empathy comes most close to understanding the therapeutic stance.

Question 2

Narrative empathy as described by narrative therapists differs from traditional notions of empathy insofar as:

a. traditional empathy makes sense of client feelings and thoughts.
b. it is external, and focuses on how the language the client uses to tell a self-story.
c. attends to how dominant discourses have infiltrated a client's story and obscured the client's privileged position.
d. narrative empathy understands and expresses the inner emotional logic of the client's problem patterns.