assertiveness training

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A method of training a person in direct expression and assertiveness in his or her interpersonal interactions.

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assertiveness training - a method of psychotherapy that reinforces you for stating negative and positive feelings directly

behavior modification, behavior therapy - psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior

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These could include PAS management skills, assertiveness training for appropriate and responsible self-directed PAS.

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When working with clients with elevated levels of trauma symptoms, the most pertinent work issues to address are (a) coping skills and possible stress reactions, (b) decision-making skills, (c) potential medication issues, (d) assertiveness training and conflict resolution, and (e) the possibility of comorbidity of PTSD and depression or other symptoms associated with PTSD (e.

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