Speak Up For Your Health

“I felt unheard by my provider”: Advice For Patients’ Most Common Complaint

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In this conversation, Archelle speaks with Kelly and Michelle – two women who share their stories about feeling dismissed by their providers. Then Dr. Karen Lawson offers advice on how they to navigate these interactions.


Key Takeaways: Use Non-Violent Communication Techniques

4 Steps of Non-Violent Communication

  • Describe objective observations.
  • Express how you feel.
  • State your needs.
  • Make a request.

    • More on techniques and worksheets: https://positivepsychology.com/non-violent-communication/

    Links:

    • More on Dr. Karen Lawson: https://www.ihwcproductions.com/
    • Get in touch with Archelle

      • Email: [email protected]

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      Speak Up For Your HealthBy Archelle Georgiou, MD