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Learning Objectives
Identify the key neurological processes involved when metaphors are used in therapy, including how they activate sensory, motor, and emotional brain regions.
Explain how metaphorical language can reduce cognitive load and foster psychological safety, allowing clients to more effectively explore complex emotions and experiences.
Demonstrate the ability to recognize and apply client-generated or therapist-introduced metaphors to facilitate narrative reframing, enhance client insight, and strengthen the therapeutic alliance.