Which of the following is NOT an example of reflecting content?
A) Client: I don't know if we're ready to select an option.
Practitioner: It sounds like you think we should explore the options some more.
B) Client: Mom is sick a lot. It's awful at my house.
Practitioner: It sounds like you're really scared and sad about your mom.
C) Client: I don't know what to do anymore. We've had one crisis after another.
Practitioner: It sounds like you've experienced many hardships lately.
D) Client: He cheated on me, and I just don't know if I want to be with him any longer.
Practitioner: It sounds like you're considering ending the relationship.

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Reflecting content involves the practitioner summarizing or paraphrasing the client's words to ensure understanding and to demonstrate active listening. Choice B is not an example of reflecting content because it interprets the client's feelings ("scared and sad") rather than summarizing or paraphrasing the client's actual words, which is more aligned with reflecting feelings.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Reflecting