“I felt unheard by my provider”: Advice For Patients’ Most Common Complaint

In this conversation, Archelle speaks with Kelly and Michelle – two women who share their stories about feeling dismissed by their providers. Then Dr. Karen Lawson offers advice on how they to navigate these interactions.

Key Takeaways: Use Non-Violent Communication Techniques

4 Steps of Non-Violent Communication

• Describe objective observations.
• Express how you feel.
• State your needs.
• Make a request.

More on techniques and worksheets: https://positivepsychology.com/non-violent-communication/

Links:

• More on Dr. Karen Lawson: https://www.ihwcproductions.com/
• Get in touch with Archelle

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