Wednesday, 29 October 2008



1. A LISTENER - most basic and vital skill


2. ATTENTIVE - interested


3. APPROACHABLE - open


4. NON-JUDGMENTAL - prejudice-free


5. PATIENT - similar problems but different person etc.


6. OBJECTIVE - won't lose track of topic/problem


7. SENSE OF HUMOR - put person at ease


8. EMPATHY - human closeness but also scientific detachment


9. GENUINESS - sincerity


10.MENTALLY & PHYSICALLY HEALTHY - endurance and stamina


11.PERCEPTIVE - dimensions and perspective


12.EMOTIONAL STABILITY - maturity


13."EXPERIENCES" - close-association / vicarious experiences


14.BROAD-MINDEDNESS - with insights to experiences


15.ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE - verbal & non-verbal communication skill


16.ACCEPTANCE of SELF and COUNSELEE - respect and love

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