Watch the “Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy” video found in Electronic Reserve Readings. You do not need to watch the
entire video. At a minimum, watch from the 33minute
mark until the 70minute
mark, for a total of 37 minutes.
Write a 1,400to
2,100word
paper about informationgiving
responses and the characteristics of interview phases. Include examples from
the video that demonstrate the following topics:
• The counselor’s nonverbal and verbal skills
• Did certain questions or comments create a change in nonverbal or verbal actions for the clients?
• What openand
closedended
questions did the counselor use?
• What techniques did the counselor use to paraphrase and summarize the words of the clients? Was this effective?
• How did the counselor apply the informationgiving
responses?
• Identify the exploration, clarification, and action stages of the interview.
• What are examples of reflective feeling?
• How did the counselor encourage the clients to selfdisclose?
Was she successful?
• Provide your thoughts on the overall interview structure. Was it a comfortable setting? How could it be improved?
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines

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