Empathy
Here are three examples of communication skills that enable a clinician to respond to emotions, and the other collections contain more examples. A handy acronym is
NURSE:
Naming,
Check out the learning modules or our book Mastering Communication with Seriously Ill Patients for more details.
In a study to be published in Psychological Science, researchers from Aarhus University and the University of Copenhagen demonstrate that brain cells in what is called the mirror system help people make sense of the actions they see other people p…
Dalai Lama brings message of peace, tolerance. The Dalai Lama urges peace, compassion and dialogue — all of which seem in short supply in Tibet, the land he fled in 1959 and now is roiled by tensions between its Chinese rulers and nationalis…
I realized that the element missing in most business books is one of the softest and most powerful skills — a skill that parents employ daily and instinctively: unconditional empathy….We have tried and failed at several parenting techniques, bu…
A recent study that examined the empathy levels of almost 14,000 university students between 1979 and 2009 found that students have become dramatically less empathic over the years, particularly since 2000.In addition, narcissism, which correlates nega…
