Validation as a clinical strategy.

Validation as a clinical strategy – communicating that a person's responses to a situation make sense – may be a particularly valuable skill for social work practitioners working within and across many traditions. This article makes several contributions to the literature on validation. It argues fo...

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Published in:	Journal of Social Work Practice Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 325 - 339
Main Authors:	McMillen, Curtis, Doyle, Andrea, Claypool, Emily
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep2023
Subjects:	Client relations Social theory Self-perception Cognition Avoidance (Psychology) Reinforcement (Psychology) Communication Cultural competence Social services Shame Emotions Professional practice Psychodynamic psychotherapy Medical history taking
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