Raphael is a humanistic psychologist who emphasizes client-centered therapeutic approaches in the tradition of Carl Rogers. His client, Corion, is coming to the first session of therapy. Raphael will try to ____.
a. develop a checklist of goals for Corion to achieve
b. keep Corion's attention firmly focused on the here and now
c. establish an internal frame of reference characterized by empathy toward Corion
d. detect and correct negative cognitive patterns
Question 2
During therapy, Serena's client was talking of how depressed she was when her mother died. Serena made eye contact with her client, nodded her head in an affirming way, and said, It sounds like this was a real trying time for you. I can tell that you must have been very sad and upset by this event. What technique is Serena using?
a. active listening
b. free association
c. paraphrasing
d. empathy
Raphael, Studies for The Alba Madonna (verso).
Raphael, The School of Athens.
Use a step stool to help an infirm client get on and off the table.
Therapeutic Communication Skills
Use face cradle covers to prevent the client’s skin from touching the face cradle upholstery.