Assignment task:
When interviewing Tom shortly after his return from Afghanistan, he makes the following statement to you. For each of the following techniques, reply using the techniques indicated:
"I am so afraid to sleep at night since I came back from Afghanistan. The nightmares are so real. I can hear the screams of the wounded, and the visions in my mind are terrifying".
Respond to Tom using the following techniques:
- Restating
- Rephrasing
- Giving information
- Reflecting feelings
- Minimizing feelings
- Falsely reassuring
- Asking "why" questions