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Getting the Point: Empathic Understanding in Nondirective Client-Centered Therapy / Das Wesentliche erfassen: Empathisches Verstehen in der Nicht-Direktiven Klientenzentrierten Therapie / Apuntando a dos metas: comprensión empática en la terapia no-directiva centrada en el cliente / Comprendre l'essence: la compréhension empathique dans la thérapie non-directive centrée sur le client / Descodificando o sentido: a compreensão empática na terapia não-directiva centrada no cliente /

Pages 220-235 | Published online: 06 Sep 2011

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