EP.46: Holding Space

Entrepreneurial Skills and Business Planning, Mindset, Podcast

If you’ve ever heard the term “holding space” for clients, you may have thought of it to be very woo or new age. But it’s not. It’s a very essential practice that I feel every dietitian needs to incorporate into their practice, no matter your niche. In my opinion, when you learn how to do this effectively, it sets you apart from the rest.

Today, I’m sharing how you to hold space for your clients during your counseling sessions so they feel seen and heard, and they’ll keep coming back for more!

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE

What it means to hold space for someone.
Why deep listening is so important.
The 6 essential components required to effectively hold space for your clients.

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Christine Dyan Thomson, founder of The Manipura Centre™, works to amplify the voices of dietitians who are making an impact.

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