Introduces a conceptual practice model that defines specific therapeutic actions associated with empathy, intentionality, and other values required for trusting and effective communication between client and therapist. Provides numerous application examples and opportunities to practice six modes of communication that therapists use to effectively meet clients& interpersonal needs so that they are more likely to engage in therapy- Advocating Collaborating Empathizing Encouraging Instructing Problem solving. Demonstrates use of interpersonal reasoningto address many of the challenging interpersonal situations that commonly occur in therapyviapractical examples featuring 12 exceptional clinicians from around the world. Provides self-reflection exercises and assessments to allow readers to test their knowledge and reflect upon chapter content as it relates directly to clinical practice. | The Intentional Relationship by Renee R. Taylor, Paperback | Indigo Chapters