When clients reveal deeply personal information to their therapists, the most therapeutic and empathic response would be to

a. Make a small joke to lighten the moment.
b. Acknowledge the client's courage in sharing personal information.
c. Declare therapist personal beliefs in light of the client's disclosure.
d. Remind the client that what is said must remain in confidence.


Answer: b

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