Therapeutic Compliments: Setting the Stage for Successful Therapy.

Wall, Mark D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ397501

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Therapeutic Compliments: Setting the Stage for Successful Therapy.

Wall, Mark D.; And Others

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, v15 n2 p159-68 Apr 1989

Examines therapeutic compliments as highly effective means of motivating clients that also increase therapeutic leverage. Proposes that compliments should be purposefully given, and that the type of compliment should vary with the intended response of the client to the compliment. (Author/ABL)

Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship, Interpersonal Relationship, Therapeutic Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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