About the Course
Silence can be a powerful tool in communication, as it can convey a range of emotions and meanings. It can be used to express agreement, disagreement, discomfort, or contemplation. Sometimes silence can also indicate a lack of interest or attention.
On the other hand, dialogue is essential for effective communication. It allows for the exchange of ideas, perspectives, and information. Dialogue can foster understanding, build relationships, and facilitate problem-solving.
However, effective communication requires a balance between silence and dialogue. Knowing when to speak and when to listen is critical in building meaningful and productive relationships. Understanding the nuances of silence and dialogue can help individuals communicate effectively in a variety of settings, from personal relationships to professional settings.
Your Instructor
Isaac Cherian, R.Psych
Isaac is a registered Psychologist with the College of Alberta Psychologists. He has worked in the field of mental health since 2003 and has extensive experience in treating clients with PTSD, depression, anxiety, dissociative disorders, survivors of sexual abuse, personality disorders, addressing trauma in addiction and somatic disorders.
