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National Center for PTSD; STAIR Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation

Session 6 – Changing Relationship Patterns

Assigning Between Session Work > Between Session Work

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Before you end the session with the client, assign the following between session work.

  1. Ask the client to initiate at least one interpersonal situation and practice an alternative approach.
  2. Complete the Interpersonal Schemas Worksheet II once a day; include emotional regulation skills as relevant to the situation. (Provide the client with the seven blank copies you brought to the session.)
  3. Practice focused breathing twice a day.