AbnormalHistory, Assessment, and Therapy
Person-Centered Therapy
The Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (AIPC) provides an example of person-centered therapy.
The counselor in this clip attempts to build a relationship with her client in order to make him more comfortable discussing difficult issues. The client discusses his marital difficulties. What does the counselor do after the client explains the specific issues? In other words, how does she show that shes actively listening?