Empathic understanding is: A) a technique used by therapists ...

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Empathic understanding is:
 
  A) a technique used by therapists to convey to a client he/she has had the same counseling issues and experiences as the client and can relate.
  B) a respectful attitude and non-judgmental stance that conveys warmth and concern for the client's distress.
  C) exploring themes and developmental experiences.
  D) establishing attachment with the client.

Question 2

One of the best ways to evaluate the success of an initial interview is for therapists to ask themselves:
 
  A) Was I able to create a corrective emotional experience for my client?
  B) Do I feel like I made contact with this person and have a genuine feeling for who he or she is?
  C) Was I able to listen to my client without responding emotionally to his/her experience?
  D) Did I identify all of the client's recurrent themes?

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B

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