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Rethinking Client Resistance: A Narrative Approach to Integrating Resistance Into the Relationship-Building Stage of Counseling

✍ Scribed by GOLD, JOSHUA M.


Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
130 KB
Volume
47
Category
Article
ISSN
1931-0293

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✦ Synopsis


This article presents a review of traditional definitions of resistance and then presents a conceptualization of client resistance from a narrative perspective. The author makes recommendations for using techniques consistent with narrative therapy to address client resistance during the relationship‐building stage. These recommendations are illustrated through 2 case examples.