Jose has been in therapy for 3 weeks.Last week,his therapist suggested he sit in front of an empty chair and pretend that his brother was sitting there.He was than encouraged to tell his brother how he felt.What is this therapeutic technique used?

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The empty-chair technique is a method used in Gestalt therapy where a client speaks to an empty chair as if another person, or a part of themselves, is in the chair. This helps clients express feelings or thoughts that they have not been able to communicate directly.

Jose Has Been in Therapy for 3 Weeks