Suppose that during therapy, a client describes conflict at her workplace. She ends her story by saying, "I'm so angry at my coworker, I want to strangle her!" If her therapist wants to make sure she feels "heard", which of the following replies would be best?
A. That's terrible, but surely it can't be that serious?
B. Wow. Does this happen a lot at work?
C. That's such a frustrating situation. I see how angry you are about it.
D. I can understand that. Keep in mind, however, that you'll deal with it more easily when you've calmed down.
Answer: C
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