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Rhetorical Analysis Of Carl Rogers '

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How many wrongs does it take to make a right? Or can we ever correct the wrongs of our past? In the video Carl Rogers explores the life of a male who is haunted by his past. Sickness, tragedy, and racism have mistreated him is his whole life but he is ready to overcome the anger that has been hidden within him for years. Because Dr. Rogers showed a genuine interest in the patient, he was able to gain trust from the client. Which gave the client confidence to open up to Dr. Rogers. Then he could support the client while he talked through what happened and help him realize that he needed to feel that anger. His body language was inviting and open, which made a safe environment for him to talk about everything he was afraid to share. Dr. Carl

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