Patient Counseling

We can only listen when we create a space for the patient to speak. Listening can be augmented through open-ended questions. During a period of listening, consider opting for one open-ended question in lieu of a series of closed-ended questions.

Being warm and listening to patients has a bigger impact than you might expect.

Here’s what we can all do to break the cycle.

Pros, cons, and alternatives when it comes to telling your patients about your own birth control method.

It’s called reproductive coercion, and it may be more common than you think...