3 Flashcards
➔ question that usually begins with “who”,
“what”, “where” or “how”.
Probe question
➔ is highlighting the last few words of the client,
Accent question
➔ typically begins with “what”, “how”, or “could”
and allows the client more latitude to respond
Open question
➔ is a response the counselor uses to be sure
he/she understands what the client is saying.
Request for Clarification
➔ is a simple mirror response to a client that lets
the client knows the counselor is actively
listening.
Restatement
➔ is the act of paraphrasing a number of feelings
that the client has conveyed
Summary of Feelings
➔ this type of response does not interpret the
meaning of behavior and is different from
summary of feelings.
Acknowledgement of nonverbal behavior
➔ is one that requires a specific and limited
response, such as a “yes or no. It often begins
with the word “is”, “do, or “are”.
Closed question
➔ a therapeutic technique where you repeat back
to a client, usually in your own words but
sometimes word for word, the idea that has
just been expressed.
Mirroring
➔ allows the space for those emotions to be felt
fully and processed
Silence
➔ is defined as the advantage that occurs
secondary to stated or real illness.
Secondary gain
➔ is defined as the advantage that occurs
secondary to stated or real illness.
Secondary gain