The Iceberg Theory for Empathy Development
Explore the concept of The Iceberg Theory where understanding perspectives beyond what is visible is crucial for empathy development. This theory delves into the hidden aspects influencing behaviors, basic human needs, and fostering empathy towards others' struggles. Discover ways to gain insights, promote mental health awareness, and cultivate a compassionate mindset through this insightful framework.
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The Iceberg Theory Seeing things from other people s perspectives
SESSION AIMS WHAT YOU WILL LEARN 1. To enable participants to see alternative perspectives. 2. To equip participants with the knowledge to help others gain a perspective on mental health
The Iceberg Theory Watch the Iceberg Theory video
How much of an iceberg can we see? Answer: About 9%
Behaviours If someone is struggling, what behaviours might we see? What are some possible things that could happen in someone s life to cause these?
Underneath the iceberg What might be at the bottom of the iceberg underneath the water that contributes to the type of person you are?
Underneath the iceberg What are the basic needs of human beings?
The Iceberg Theory "Empathy develops when the individual, group or community have the strength to see beyond the destructive expressions of anger; to the hurt, the needs and fears of those who they experience as hurting them."
