#17. Seek to be Disconfirmed (Therapy Tip of the Week #5)
Dissonance can be a powerful ingredient for learning. How do we challenge our intuition in order to listen to our client's unspokens in order to foster a deeper connection with them? In this video, I recommend an exercise that I use called the "Rate and Predict," to help me open up the conversation in therapy. ⏳ Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:25: What is the Rate and Predict Exercise? 01:25: Seeking to be Disconfirmed 02:30: A Clinical Example Note: Any personally identifiable information in clinical examples used are changed, in order to protect their confidentiality and privacy. 📕 Related Link: 1. https://darylchow.com/frontiers/the-tension-of-opposites-clinical-intuition-vs-clinical-data-part-2-of-2/ --- 📜 Becoming a Deep Learner: If you value lifelong learning and want to leverage this into your clinical effectiveness as a mental health professional, check out The Deep Learner course. https://darylchowcourses.teachable.com/p/deeplearner/ --- 🎁 Finally, would like to receive 5 wicked recommendations each Friday? Subscribe to our Frontiers Friday newsletter: https://darylchow.substack.com Here's a sample of past FF newsletters: 1. On Highly Sensitive Persons: https://darylchow.substack.com/p/4760832_frontiers-friday-101-sensitivity-part-i- 2. On Emotions: https://darylchow.substack.com/p/4760804_frontiers-friday-95-emotions-part-i- 3. On Deliberate Practice: https://darylchow.substack.com/p/4760599_frontiers-friday-51-deliberate-practice-part-v- This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit darylchow.substack.com