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Using Therapeutic Communication to Connect with Patients
Media Type:
Articles
Time Investment:
12-18 minutes
Date Added:
7/29/2010
Date Created:
2010
Often patients need enough emotional space to reduce any inner stuckness in their situation. They need to do this before they can adequately absorb information or effectively take next steps. Empathy can help with this. Empathy requires an intention to connect non-judgmentally. This gets better with practice. Read on for examples of how a situation can play out with, and without, empathy. And the difference it makes in healthcare.
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