Social skills worksheets for adults with mental illness: effective communication skills
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The Happier Therapy editorial team is made up of Masters and PhD counselling psychologists. Each worksheet is created by a team member with exposure to and experience in the subject matter. The worksheet then gets reviewed by a more senior editorial member. This is someone with extensive knowledge of the subject matter and highly cited published material.
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What is the theory behind this Social skills worksheets for adults with mental illness: effective communication skills?
Effective communication has many benefits. It does not only include expressing but also listening meaningfully to what the other person is trying to say. It prevents all important relationships from potential conflicts. Due to many reasons, individuals with a mental disorder have difficulty in effectively communicating with other people. Psychotherapy helps them to learn this skill
How will the worksheet help?
This worksheet provides tips for the clients with mental health issues to have effective communication skills. Clients will also be able to brainstorm with the help of their own positive past experiences where others communicated effectively with them.
How to use this worksheet?
To use this worksheet, read the tips below and administer them in your daily life. After a month, write your view in the self-reflection section. Also, write your response in the exercise below the tip and find out how others effectively communicated with you.