If a Satir oriented therapist working in a session with a client said, “As I listen to you explain what happened to you during that argument with your boss, I am getting a sense that you were feeling frustrated. Does that sound right?” What is the therapist attempting to do with the client?

a. understand the ingredients of the interaction
b. soften the family rule
c. facilitate emotional expression
d. communication coaching


ANS: C

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