Abstract
Holding space is a person-centered, non-judgmental approach to working with clients. This approach goes beyond listening to client concerns; it entails deep listening and being present, developing trust with clients, and helping them connect goals with values. Within this brief account, the concept of holding space is described. What it is and is not is explained. Examples of holding space are woven throughout in order illustrate this concept. Finally, implications for professionals are provided.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 24-26 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Patient Experience Journal |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2025 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Keywords
- Communication
- Patient engagement
- Patient experience
- Quality of care
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