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Active Listening in Counselling

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Which of the following is NOT a key principle of active listening?

Focusing

Empathy

Judgment (correct)

Understanding

How does active listening in therapy differ from everyday listening?

Active listening is less focused on the speaker's feelings.

Active listening requires more attention and empathy. (correct)

Active listening is solely focused on verbal communication.

Active listening relies more on interrupting the speaker.

Which of the following is an example of active listening?

Interrupting the speaker to share your own experiences.

Avoiding eye contact and looking at your phone.

Nodding your head, maintaining eye contact, and asking clarifying questions. (correct)

Offering advice and solutions without fully understanding the speaker's perspective.

Why is active listening crucial for building trust in a therapeutic relationship?

<p>It creates a safe space for the client to express themselves. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the role of SOLER in active listening?

<p>A set of nonverbal cues that demonstrate attentiveness. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Active Listening in Counselling

Active listening is a fundamental counselling skill, crucial for building trust.
It involves both verbal and nonverbal cues demonstrating full presence and attention to the client.
The therapist refrains from formulating responses while the client communicates.
Skills like SOLER and paraphrasing contribute to active listening.
Active listening principles include empathy, focusing, and understanding.
Active listening differs from everyday listening, which doesn't necessitate full attention and empathy.

Benefits of Active Listening

Active listening fosters a trusting relationship by making clients feel heard, understood, and validated.
A therapeutic and open space for expression is created.
Simple actions like nodding, making eye contact, and empathetic responses can convey understanding and encourage client openness.

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Explore the essential skill of active listening in counselling. This quiz covers key principles, techniques, and the impact of attentive listening on client relationships. Test your understanding of how active listening fosters empathy and trust in therapeutic settings.