400732 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Comorbidity, Unconditional Positive Regard, Therapeutic Relationship

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indigoeel629

22 Jun 2018

School

UWS

Department

University of Western Sydney

Course

400732

Professor

Arianne Reis

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Week 10 - Therapeutic Relationships & Teamwork

LEC

Building therapeutic relationships

Trust

Respect

Empathy

Understanding

Non-judgement

Co-operation

Emotion in the therapeutic relationship

Stress

Pain

Fear

Worry

Baggage

Grief

Confusion

Signs of emotional distress

Withdrawal

Talking constantly

Sobbing or crying

Aggression or attack

Irritation or snappiness

Restlessness

Disinterest

Dealing with extreme distress

Empathise and validate

Listen actively

Be silent if appropriate

Comfort and affirm without 'rescuing'

Strategies

Be willing to sit in silence

Be aware of appropriate touch

Avoid mind reading or 'second guessing'

Use appropriate CALD workers if required

Debrief confidentially if required

Strategies to engage a person

Check they can understand you

Remain calm

Check your body language

Explain each occurrence clearly

Clarify where there is uncertainty

Ask if they want treatment

If aggressive or violent - call for assistance

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400732 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Comorbidity, Unconditional Positive Regard, Therapeutic Relationship

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