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empirical grounding
empirical grounding Empirical grounding is the practice of basing clinical understanding on observable evidence from real therapy interactions rather than relying mainly on abstract interpretation.
Empirical grounding is the practice of basing clinical understanding on observable evidence from real therapy interactions rather than relying mainly on abstract interpretation. In this context, it means attending to what can be seen and studied in sessions, including subtle nonverbal processes that may be hard to put into words.