… change in an atmosphere of acceptance and empathy” (7). In line … As such, the atmosphere
of acceptance and empathy … in other schools of therapy, such as client-centered interviewing. …

… or after the intervention (in the case of therapeutic mechanisms, eg, therapist empathy, patient
attendance) or before and after the intervention (to assess change in patient variables, eg, …

… nonhuman agent is inherently incapable of empathy, we tried to achieve such … therapists
used the Motivational Interviewing Treatment Integrity (MITI) [49] that refers only to the therapist …

… is an empathic therapeutic style. Several studies have supported this contention that
therapist … impact on self-efficacy, whereas an empathetic style may support and build self-efficacy. …

… With each subject’s written permission, we also attempted to interview two significant others
… Confrontation and empathy are not, we believe, inherently incompatible. In its etymology, …

… skillfulness in accurate empathy, one … therapist talk time recorded at baseline by third-pass
coding (48.3%) was already within a reasonable range (30–50%) for motivational interviewing…

… Expressing empathy. The first central principle of MI deals with the expression of empathy. …
From a client agency perspective, MI therapists able to provide clients with an empathic …

… In the context of MI, empathy is served by means of verbally communicating empathic
understanding through reflective listening. Reflective listening means that change agents …

… The use of reflections through repeating or rephrasing can demonstrate listening and
emphasize understanding which is ultimately how we express empathy (Miller & Rollnick, 2013). …

… motivational interventions? Is change with such programs predictable from measures of
discrepancy, self-efficacy, and therapist empathy? … favorably to brief motivational intervention? …