What are some steps of Active Listening
The ESVP Principle
Chain Analysis
Wise Mind
Urge Surfing
100

A person who is not on their phone or multi-tasking while others are speaking

Being present

100

This patient wants to learn as much as they can in PHP

Explorer

100

This step in a crisis that caused the crisis

Prompting Event

100

Emotional mind causes this

Feelings determine behavior, act impulsively, act without regards to consequences, or ignore important facts

100

This technique helps someone manage unwanted behavior

Urge Surfing

200

When a person maintains eye contact, nods, and uses body language

Nonverbal Cues

200

This patient wants to learn a few things in PHP

Shopper

200

This step in a crisis that describes how they act

Behavior

200

Reasonable contributes to this

Helps you make decisions based on facts, helps you ignore emotions, or can allow you to ignore your perspectives, set boundaries, etc...

200

The person experiences this when reminded of a person, place, thought, or feeling

Trigger

300

Understanding someone's emotions and feelings not just their words

Listening with Empathy

300

This patient wants to minimally participate in PHP, but appreciates the break from life

Vacationer
300

This is the step in a crisis that causes the crisis to get worse

Consequences

300

Wise mind allows for this

Balances emotion and reason, or helping make healthy decisions

300

Urges become more intense during this state

Rise

400

Listening while not forming opinions or judgements before you have let them finish speaking

Keeping an open mind

400

This patient is forced to be in PHP and has to decide how much to participate

Prisoner

400

This step helps you identify conditions that contributed to the crisis

Vulnerability

400

Relying too much on Emotional or Reasonable mind

Creates imbalanced perspectives, contributes to boundary violation

400

If Urge Surfing was successful, eventually the hot emotion does this

Fall

500

The act of restating what you heard in your own words to confirm an overall understanding

Paraphrase/Summarize

500

ESVP stands for

Explorer, Shopper, Vacationer, Prisoner

500

This ability allows you to limit vulnerability in the future

Controlling Variables

500

The typical state of most humans

Emotional Mind

500

Urge surfing is particular useful for this patient population

Folks who struggle with drugs or alcohol)

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