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Yes
Uh hmmm
I follow what you said
nodding |
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Good Morning, Mr S.
I noticed that you've combed your hair
You did a great job in group this morning. |
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I'll sit with you awhile.
I'll stay here with you.
I'm interested in how you feel. |
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What would you like to talk about?
What are you thinking about?
Where would you like to begin? |
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Go on.
And then
Tell me about it. |
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| Placing the event in Time or in Sequence |
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What seemed to lead up to...?
Was this before or after...?
When did this happen? |
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You appear tense.
I notice that you're biting your lips.
I notice you get uncomfortable when... |
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| Encouraging Descriptions of Perceptions |
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What is making you feel anxious?
What is happening?
What does the voice seem to be saying? |
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Was this something like..?
Have you had a similar experience? |
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Patient: I can't sleep. I stay awake all night.
Nurse: You have difficulty sleeping? |
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Patient: My brother was always treated special.
Nurse: Sounds like you think your brother was spoiled? |
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Patient: My brother spends all my money and has the nerve to ask for more.
Nurse: This causes you to feel angry. |
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Tell me about your pain.
What is your greatest concern right now? |
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Tell me more about that.
What kind of work? |
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My name is...
My purpose in being here is...
I'm taking you to the... |
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I'm not sure that I follow
What would you say is the main point of what you said? |
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I see no one else in the room.
That sound was a car backfiring.
Your mother is not here. I'm a nurse. |
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Patient: I can't talk to you or to anyone.
Nurse: You feel that no one understands? |
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You've said that...
During the past hour you and I discussed... |
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