The Difference Between Sympathy and Empathy

When someone we love is experiencing distress, we often wonder how to respond appropriately. Providing empathy is one of the most powerful ways in which we can “show up” for one another. Brené Brown distinguishes the difference between sympathy and empathy, and explains how we can meet others with empathy in times of need in the following video.

Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC

Licensed Professional Counselor and Owner

Seeds Counseling and Wellness

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Evwgu369Jw