You need someone who will truly listen without judgment. (psychologytoday.com)
As Joe matter - of - factly informs Seligman that she's a terrible person — that she's a nymphomaniac, and that her sexual addiction has hurt other people — Seligman listens without judgment. (christylemire.com)
Basically, it involves listening without judgment or preconceived notions on one level, while thinking about all the other concurrent issues the question might spark in your brain, the foremost being, is what they are asking for what they want or need. (slaw.ca)