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Expressing counselor empathy through the use of possible selves

✍ Scribed by Erin Martz

Book ID
102292923
Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
387 KB
Volume
38
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-0787

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✦ Synopsis

The construct of possible selves, which represents the multifaceted aspects of an individual's self‐concept, is proposed in this theoretical article as a means by which employment and career counselors can extend greater empathy to their clients. The construct of empathy is reviewed first, followed by the construct of possible selves. Possible selves are suggested as a means to encourage greater perspective‐taking by both the client and the counselor, which reflects a greater empathic process.

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