Describe the techniques you used to begin building rapport and trust with the client.

You will conduct a mock coaching session with someone acting as your client. You will create at least 10 questions to use in your session. Your question should reflect your communication skills and techniques you will use to build rapport and trust. In that session, you will review the informed consent, begin building rapport and trust. After your mock coaching session, in 250-500 words, reflect on the following:

1. Describe the techniques you used to begin building rapport and trust with the client.
2. Describe the communication skills you used in the session to create trust.
3. Describe how you introduced the informed consent.

Submit both the questions and the reflection of your mock coaching session. See the resources labeled Submitting Multiple Assignment Documents for assistance.

Use two to four scholarly resources, for each submission, to support your explanations.

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Benchmark Information

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competency:

MS Psychology, Life Coaching

5.2: Demonstrate effective communication skills.