During a previous visit, a 49-year old coaching partner with cardiovascular disease developed an action plan to pack a lunch for work three days a week. In reviewing this action plan, the patient states that he has not been able to adhere to his schedule because his wife recently started a new job, and he is now in charge of getting the kids ready for school in the morning. He shares that there were a couple of days over the last month where he could pack a healthy lunch, which helped him feel more focused and energized at work. But he's just too busy to prepare food for himself, given his new household responsibilities. Which of the following is the best example of a double-sided reflection based on what the client has shared?
a. It sounds like even though you try, you were able to follow through on the goal you set for yourself.
b. You have many responsibilities that I'm making it challenging for you to follow through on your goal.
c. You don't have time to pack a lunch, and when you eat healthy, you feel more energized during the workday.
d. It might not be the right