Which of the following responses would be helpful in establishing a therapeutic relationship with a client?

a. "What's the matter with you? Why didn't you just take care of the problem yourself?"
b. "Let's get right to the point. You've got a drinking problem"
c. "Let's talk about each of our expectations for counseling"
d. "Let me tell you what you need to stay sober"


Answer: c. "Let's talk about each of our expectations for counseling"

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