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Develop advanced skills in emotional communication to enhance mutual understanding, empathy and behavioral insight. In this course you will explore the following four topics: 1. Sharing emotional experiences through intentional self-disclosure 2. Developing constructive affective explaining skills 3. Communicating clear emotional messages to guide others’ behavior 4. Receiving and interpreting emotional messages with empathy By the end of this course, you will be able to: · Engage in self-monitoring to maintain awareness and keep your mentalizing abilities active during interactions · Use verbal and nonverbal emotional behaviors flexibly and appropriately across different contexts · Communicate emotions with clarity and authenticity to enhance the impact and persuasiveness of your affective messages · Help others accurately understand your thoughts and feelings through intentional emotional expression · Elicit constructive responses and behavioral changes in others through clear and empathic affective communication · Send clear, well-framed emotional messages and confidently request behavioral adjustments when needed · Encourage and guide others’ emotional self-disclosure in a supportive and non-intrusive way · Invite emotional openness by creating a safe space for others to share their feelings clearly and honestly · Adapt your emotional communication to different sociocultural, relational, and situational contexts The components that guide your learning: 2 Videos 1 Theory exercise (learning retention) 2 Preparation exercises (establishing a baseline) 3 Observation exercises 3 Practice exercises 2 Evaluation exercises (assessing your learning progress) Your time commitment for the course: · The course takes about 13 hours to complete, but you can go at your own pace. · You will have access to the course for 12 months from the date you enroll, so there’s plenty of time to learn, practice, and revisit the material.