Wondrak (1998) person centred is a very positive view of human behaviour; an inherent belief that every person is capable of fulfilling personal ambitions and reaching their full potential

-Language in HSC seen as activity alongside 'psyhical' and 'psychological' helping

-Talk is a way of forging relationships

-Language is a part of the 'service' provided in HSC
-language in HSC settings often invites particular forms of actions
-Developing a sensitivity to the use of language can help practice in HSC
-People interact with language a nd continually create identities