Therapist Session Reflection

This week’s assignment was interesting, thought provoking and quite a learning experience. Placing me in the role of a therapist and actually displaying my micro-skills with a client opened my eyes to the details and knwloeded needed when working with a client. The value of self-awareness cannot be understated when working with a client. The ten- minute dialogue really brings awareness to the skills and knowledge a therapist or counselor should have. The first session is imperative in establishling a strong rapport, and tilting the mircoskills for an effective client-therapist session.
With that said, after viewing my mock video a dozen or so times, I became very critical of myself. Although I thought I did okay with some of them attending