During a health counseling session using the micro-skills ap…

During a health counseling session using the micro-skills approach, the following exchange takes place between the client and helper:          Client: I don’t know. Staying on this diet seems so useless. I don’t think I’ll ever slim down.          Helper: You feel very discouraged about your prospects for slimming down.   The helper’s response is an example of which of the following Responding Skills?