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A counselor begins to summarize then changes his mind and asks the client to summarize what she got out of a session. What do you think of this approach to a planning summary? Are there any pitfalls to letting the client summarize?

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Having the Client Summarize the Counseling Session:

In my opinion, this may be beneficial to the client and the counselor for a number of reasons. This may allow the counselor to observe what the client "took in" throughout the counseling ...

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