Question:
A patient tells the PMHNP as they sit in her office, "I hear voices telling me bad things". The most therapeutic response the PMHNP can make is: A patient tells the PMHNP as they sit in her office, "I hear voices telling me bad things". The most therapeutic response the PMHNP can make is: Do you think the voices would go away if we went into your room to talk? Tell me what the voices are saying. The voices are not real. They're a product of your imagination. I believe you hear voices, but I don't hear them myself.