Counselor is showing an understanding of a client's thoughts and emotions.
What is expressing Empathy?
Questions that can't be answered with just a "yes" or a "no."
What are Open-Ended Questions?
Supporting a patient's belief that he can change. Supporting the "Can do" attitude.
What is supporting Self-Efficacy?
What words form the mnemonic "DARN" and is part of Change Talk.
What is Desire, Ability, Reason, Need?
Pointing out the gap between current behavior and future goals.
What is Developing Discrepancy?
A youth is making progress towards his change. He is in a good routine and has stopped receiving behavioral reports.
What is Maintenance?
What words form the mnemonic "CAT" and is part of Change Talk.
What is Commitment, Activation, Taking Steps?
A strategy for handling resistance where you verify your understanding matches the client’s perspective.
What is "clarification"?
Counselor doesn't argue or threaten; counselor stays focused and offers choices.
What is Rolling with Resistance?
Type of reflection that explores decisional balance
A way of handling resistance where you shift the client’s attention away from what seems to be a stumbling block.
What is "shifting focus"?
These are the two levels of Reflections.
What is "Simple Reflection and Complex Reflection"?
List all six Stages of Change in order.
What are Pre-Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance, Relapse or termination?
A type of reflection where you use just a bit of amplification to join with the person.
A strategy for handling resistance where you assure the person that in the end, they are the one who determines what happens
What is "emphasizing personal choice and control"?
Type of complex reflection where you put a different perspective on the client’s story.
What is "reframing"?