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Chapter 6

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Term
Definition
Empathy   Understanding the emotional perspective of another person and communicating this understanding. Seeing the world through someone's eyes  
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Purpose of empathy   Stimulates and encourages discussion of feelings, confirms that feelings will be heard and accepted, and allows for expression of feelings, which frees up energy for problem solving  
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Well used use of empathy   Conveys to client they are worth understanding, reduces psychological threat, and stimulates more discussion of emotions  
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When empathy is absent   Conveys that counselor wasn't listening to client, creates distance in helping relationship, and shuts down discussion  
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Types of empathy   Basic, invitational, inferred, preparatory  
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Basic empathy   A counselor's acknowledgment of The clients clearly communicate feelings  
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Inferred empathy   Identification of a client's feelings based on nonverbal cues and indirect communication.  
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Invitational empathy   Tool A counselor uses to encourage clients to explore emotions  
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Preparatory empathy   The counselors attempt to consider (in advance of the interview) the feelings and concerns that the client may communicate indirectly  
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Four key principles of empathy   Positive reinforcement, create safety, avoid assumptions, and be flexible  
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In accurate empathy   responses that under or over estimate the intensity of clients feelings. Wrong feelings identified  
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Metaphors   Describe the state by using a simple in a direct comparison  
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Affect   A term that counselors use to describe how people express emotions  
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Terms to describe affect   Blunted, flat, inappropriate, labile, restricted  
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Blunted (affect)   Emotional expression is less than one might expect  
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Flat (affect)   There is an absence or near absence of any signs of emotional expression  
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Inappropriate (affect)   The persons manner and mood contradict what one might expect  
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Labile (affect)   There is abnormal variability in affect, with repeated, rapid, and abrupt shifts in affective expressions  
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Restricted (affect)   There is a mild reduction in the range and intensity of emotional expression  
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Affective disorders   Disturbances in mood, including depression and mania  
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Dysthymia   A chronic condition with symptoms similar to depression but that are less severe  
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Positive client reactions to empathy   Reduction of pain, Increased insight, increased trust and rapport with counselor  
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Negative client reactions to empathy   Anger at counselor, embarrassed, Sense of intrusion, fear of continuing counseling  
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Poor substitute for empathy   Cut off, empty responses, Sympathy  
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Cutoffs   Phrases that inhibit the further expression of feelings  
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Empty responses   They are devoid of content and convey know confirmation that the counselor has understood  
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Sympathy   Refers to concern for other peoples problems and emotions end is related to our own emotional And behavioural reactions  
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