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Interventive interviewing: Part II. Reflexive questioning as a means to enable self-healing.

K Tomm

    Family Process
    |June 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary

    Reflexive questioning in therapy helps clients discover new ways of thinking and behaving. This technique encourages self-healing by exploring different levels of meaning within their belief systems for better therapeutic outcomes.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Therapeutic Interventions

    Background:

    • Interventive interviewing aims to foster client-driven cognitive and behavioral change.
    • Therapist's role involves facilitating client self-discovery through specific questioning techniques.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the concept and application of reflexive questioning in therapy.
    • To understand how reflexive questioning can enhance therapeutic effectiveness.

    Main Methods:

    • Therapist utilizes a facilitative stance.
    • Deliberate use of questions designed to open new cognitive and behavioral possibilities for clients.
    • Focus on eliciting reflexivity between different levels of meaning within client belief systems.

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    Main Results:

    • Reflexive questioning enables clients to generate novel cognitive and behavioral patterns.
    • Therapeutic change is facilitated by the client's internal reflexivity.
    • Augmented clinical effectiveness of interviews through strategic questioning.

    Conclusions:

    • Reflexive questioning is a key component of effective interventive interviewing.
    • This approach empowers clients in their self-healing process.
    • Therapists can enhance treatment outcomes by mastering reflexive questioning techniques.