Glossary E
Glossary E
Encouragement refers to an important therapeutic technique that is used to build a relationship and to foster client change. Supporting clients in changing beliefs and behaviors is a part of encouragement. It is a commonly used skill by a clinician, wherein the clinician tells the client he or she has faith that the client can achieve a certain goal or be successful in trying out a new behavior
Encouragement of affect refers to expression of painful emotions that is encouraged so that the therapist can show understanding and explore ways to remedy the situation.
End-of-life issues pertain to the management issues of the final phase of life, after-death disposition of the body and memorial services, and distribution of assets. .