In Therapy: Understanding and Working With Body Language

[Alester Brown]

Body language is another source of patient information therapists must "listen" to. While seemingly a straightforward concept, body language can be tricky to work with. For example, it's easy to make assumptions about patient body language and jump to conclusions. Also, therapists might infer information from patients' body language, but not do anything with it. On the other hand, a therapist may not realize what their own body language communicates to a patient read more