NU Psychology Listening to Auditory Hallucinations Discussion

Complete both of the following:

• Listen to one of your favorite songs while simultaneously listening to the Auditory Hallucinations – An Audio Representation, found in the Books and Resources for this Week.
• Find a family member or friend with whom you will have a conversation while simultaneously listening to the Auditory Hallucinations – An Audio Representation, found in the Books and Resources for this Week.

After listening to the auditory hallucination simulation,  write a discussion post (maximum of 500 words) to describe your experience and identify ways you will apply this experience in your clinical care of clients suffering from psychiatric conditions.

In your discussion post answer the following questions and include information from a minimum of two scholarly references:

1. What was the most challenging aspect of the exercises? (one to two paragraphs) (2 points)
2. How could you use your learnings from this experience in clinical encounters with clients struggling with psychotic symptoms? (3 points)
   1. How might you acknowledge the hallucinations the client is experiencing? (one to two paragraphs)
   2. How could you attend to a client’s comfort while interviewing them?  (one to two paragraphs)
3. How could you genuinely communicate your empathy to a client experiencing auditory hallucinations? (one to two paragraphs)