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COMPASSIONATE LISTENING WORKSHEET

The Adolescent Talker The Interviewer/Provider


Listener

How interested did your partner How easy or difficult was it to


seem in your story? stay silent?

What was their body posture How easy or difficult was it to


like? stay silent?

What was eye contact like? How easy or difficult was it to


refrain from making facial
expressions or gestures?

What encouraging gestures did How comfortable or


they use? embarrassed did you feel?

What disapproving gestures did Were you able to give your full
they make? attention? If not, why not?
Did they interrupt you or make Were you able to feel an inner
comments? calm?

Did you feel “drained” or


exhausted at the end?

Source: Spiritual Values in Health Care, Janki Foundation United Kingdrom

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