Marlena tells her therapist that she often feels helpless and unable to accomplish goals. The therapist acknowledges Marlena’s feelings, restates what Marlena just said, and clarifies the feelings behind Marlena’s statement. Which of the following does this situation illustrate?

A. Active listening
B. Indirect empathy
C. Free association
D. Unconditional positive regard


A. Active listening

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