What specific behaviors did you observe Dr. Ivey doing to transition across the 5 stages?

The five stages of the well-formed session (empathic relationship story and strength goal restoryaction) provide an organizing framework for using the microskills with multiple theories of counseling and psychotherapy (Ivey, Ivey, & Zalaquett, p. 183). An essential component to this is the application of the basic listening sequence, which consists of these micro-skills: using open and closed questions, encouraging, paraphrasing, reflecting feelings, and summarizing.

What specific behaviors did you observe Dr. Ivey doing to transition across the 5 stages? How effective do you think this was? (5-6 sentences minimum)
What attending and empathy behaviors did you observe (visual, vocal qualities, verbal tracking, body language, empathy)? How effective do you believe these behaviors were in facilitating a positive therapeutic alliance?
How effective was the application of the basic listening sequence (open and closed questions, encouraging, paraphrasing, reflecting feelings, and summarizing)? In what ways do you think these skills impacted the counseling process?
What do you personally believe will be the primary challenge with applying the 5-stage counseling session using only listening skills? (5-6 sentences minimum)
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