Write down examples of empathic awareness and checking understanding that occur this week.

• Describe examples of situations when you have responded to someone by sharing empathic thoughts or experiences.

• What responses did you receive in these situations?

• What other things did you notice about the ways you interact with others?

• Describe how often you use empathy in communication, under what circumstances, and in what types of interaction—with friends, adults, family, children, supervisees, teachers, etc.

• What are the results?

• What other characteristics of their interpersonal styles did you notice?

BOOK:   

TITLE: The Skilled Helper 

AUTHOR: Egan 

PUBLISHER: Cengage 

EDITION: 11th 

YEAR: 2019 

ISBN: 978130586571

4-6 pages long