Simple Reflections
I don't think I can change my habits
You're feeling doubtful about your ability to change
I'm really struggling to find time for exercise
It seems that finding time for exercise is a real challenge for you, and it affects how you feel about your health.
What’s an example of an open-ended question you could ask about a client’s goals
What are some changes you’d like to see in your life
What is one benefit of reflecting feelings in a counseling session?
It helps clients feel understood and validated
You’re overwhelmed by your responsibilities, which makes you feel like giving up.
Is this reflection or open ended?
What is reflection
I’m overwhelmed with everything right now
It sounds like you have a lot on your plate
"I want to quit smoking, but it's so hard
You really want to quit smoking, but you feel trapped by the difficulty of the habit."
Why is an open ended question better than close ended question
Encourages exploration, fosters engagement...
How does reflecting feelings enhance the therapeutic relationship
It fosters trust and openness, encouraging clients to share more
You know that personal growth is important, but you’re hesitant to step out of your comfort zone."
Is this reflection of value, emotion or goal?
What is reflection of value
Give a simple reflection..
I don't care about my grades...
You are feeling...
What is one principal of motivational interviewing
Partnership, Acceptance, Compassion or evocation
Is it open ended or close ended?
Are you struggling with your classes?
What is close ended
Name one difficulty in implementing the exploration stage
Not allowing silence, talking too much..
"I want to improve my health, but frustrated with the time it takes."
Is this a reflection of goal, value or emotion?
What is reflection of goal