Lecture 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 2 purposes of the initial assessment interview?
A
- gathering necessary information
- establishing a therapeutic relationship
2
Q
what is a diagnostic formulation?
A
a systematic summary of the clinical reasoning and assessment data that justifies the diagnostic conclusion
3
Q
What is a treatment formulation?
A
a systematic summary explanation of the hypothesised causal and maintaining factors of the presenting problems, and how these factors will be targeted to relieve suffering and promote growth.
4
Q
attention is a powerful
A
reinforcer
5
Q
what are the four dimensions to attending behaviour
A
- visual (eye contact)
- vocal qualities
- verbal tracking (stick with client’s story)
- body language
6
Q
what are the 7 micro-counselling skills?
A
- closed questions
- open questions
- reflection of content (restating key concepts)
- paraphrasing
- summarising (when several topics have been mentioned)
- reflection of feeling
- encouragers
7
Q
micro-counselling skills are used to communicate
A
empathy
