Advanced Psych Assessment

If I were you I would take a break from school - Giving advise You shouldn't even be thinking about assisted suicide - Disapproval No one here would intentionally lie to you - Defensive Don;t worry everything will be alright - false reassurance What would you like to talk about today - Broad openings What do you think you should do about it - Reflecting I don;t see anyone else in the room - Presenting reality I am so sorry about your mastectomy it must be terrible to lose a breast - Sympathy Today we have talked about a plan for you to manage feelings or anger - Summarizing You seem upset about something - Making an observation Communicate your acceptance and understanding of a painful emotion. "You must have felt terrible when she left you" What rapport building technique is this - Empathy/sympathy What rapport building technique is "How did you feel when she left you" - Direct questions