The Power of Empathy: A Pro and Con?

10/10/2025 14 min Temporada 2 Episodio 6
The Power of Empathy: A Pro and Con?

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In Episode 6 of The Art of Therapy, we explore the second essential quality of therapeutic relationships: empathy.Dr. Warwick Phipps and Marizaan Koen unpack why empathy is more than just understanding,it’s the act of accurately entering another’s frame of reference. Drawing from Carl Rogers’ person-centred approach, they explain how empathy can be both profoundly healing and, at times, exhausting when misapplied.🎧 Subscribe now and master the art of communication in therapy.Learn more about CPD-accredited, in-person training at Treatment Works:https://treatmentworks.co.za/training/