Quiz #2 Flashcards
Client Centered Care
- Build treatments that directly support client goals
- Help us make decisions in best interest of client
- Right to make informed choices about their care
- Mesh needs of clients with therapist’s skillset
Informed Consent
Ensure clients have all the info they need to make informed choices, the opportunity to ask questions and know that they can stop treatment at any time
Framework
- They way a therapist organizes their practice
- Must be in accordance with legal and professional regulations/expectations
- Predictably outline what clients can expect
- Sets out terms of understanding
- When explained it begins negotiation of contract between therapist and client
Principles of Informed Consent (ABCDE)
Areas massaged Benefits and effects Cautions or concerns Draping and duration Empowerment
Therapeutic Contract
- Explains what a client can expect from a therapeutic encounter and relationship
- Important for acknowledging that a business relationship exists between client and therapist
Pseudo-Listening
Intention to have certain needs met, NOT to listen
Blocks to Listening (10)
Comparing Advising Judging Being Right Daydreaming Filtering Placating Identifying Rehearsing Mind Reading
4 Components of the Therapeutic Contract
1) Client seeks treatment
2) Therapist sets out terms for providing care
3) Client accepts proposed treatment
4) Therapist provides care and receives payment
How to Develop a Therapeutic Relationship (TALUS)
Time Atmosphere (safety, warmth) Listening Skills Understanding client (history, concerns) Shared Decision Making
4 Intentions of Real Listening
1) Understand someone
2) Enjoy someone
3) Learn something
4) Offer help or solace
Examples of Reasons for Pseudo-Listening (7)
Wanting to be liked
Checking for signs of rejection
Preparing your response
Listening so you will be listened to
Trying to be good or nice
Not knowing how to leave without offending
Buying time to prepare your next comment
Listening for weak points/gathering ammunition
Looking for a specific piece of information