Most people have a capacity for empathy. The innate ability to feel for the plight of others and put oneself in their shoes is present from the time we are small children. Empathy often helps us with ...

Empaths experience relationships with an intensity that feels both beautiful and overwhelming. Their brains process emotional signals more deeply, and this makes them highly responsive to shifts in ...

Brian was married for three years when he came to my office in despair about his wife, Elise. He had listened to podcasts about narcissistic abuse, but Elise didn’t fit the typical mold; she could be ...

It can be hard for empaths to see a clear difference between their own feelings and those of others. Being an empath is a superpower, but it can also be exhausting. Empaths have unique insight into ...

You may not want to believe it, but some people really do have a special kind of connection with the feelings of those around them. For most people, it isn't always easy to pick up on someone else's ...