‘Listening with the Ears, Eyes and Heart’ by Clare Pointon Article Review The article, ‘Listening with the Ears, Eyes and Heart’ describes the listening theory of Peter Rober, a Belgian family therapist and trainer. Rober posits that the listening process… Read More ›

Month: December 2011
The Gift of Silence in Counselling
I am noticing some significant improvements in a number of my skills during skills practice. However, one skill that still requires a lot of work is silence. During skills practice, I find myself trying not to fill a silence, but… Read More ›
Behaviour Change Theories
Some of many theories of behaviour change. Can you relate to any? Protection Motivation Theory (Rogers, 1983) Protection Motivation Theory proposes that behaviour is motivated by four factors: the perceived severity of a threatening event; the perceived probability of the… Read More ›