When exploring issues with students, counselors can use paraphrasing to:
A)Deliver a diagnosis and construct a treatment plan
B)Restate what was said using complex psychological language and terms
C)Capture the intent of both the content and the meaning
D)Change the student's perception of the problem
E)Relay comments from teachers regarding the student

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Paraphrasing captures the intent of the content and meaning of what the student is saying. It allows the counselor to check their understanding of what the student is saying and to clarify any misunderstandings. A, B, D, and E are not accurate descriptions of how paraphrasing is used in counseling sessions.

When Exploring Issues with Students, Counselors Can Use Paraphrasing To