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Therapeutic Communication Key Points

by Cathy Parkes November 25, 2020 Updated: December 29, 2021

Key points about Therapeutic Communication: Avoid asking "Why...?" Ask OPEN ended questions. Ex: "Tell me more...." Do not offer your opinion, give false reassurance, or change the subject.

Key points about Therapeutic Communication:

Avoid asking "Why...?"
Ask OPEN ended questions. Ex: "Tell me more...."
Do not offer your opinion, give false reassurance, or change the subject.

Check out our full article on therapeutic communication in the psychiatric mental health setting.

Cathy Parkes

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