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Ep 32: Five Levels of Empathy: Rebuilding Trust and Connection


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In this episode of Joy Recovery Radio, we explore the crucial role of empathy in healing relationships after sexual infidelity and betrayal trauma. Learn practical strategies and deep insights to enhance your empathic abilities. We discuss the definition of empathy, barriers to becoming empathic, and the five levels of empathy using the Carkhuff Empathy Scale. Discover how empathic communication can facilitate the healing process and rebuild trust between partners. Join us as we dive deep into understanding and improving empathy to support your partner's recovery journey.


00:00 The Importance of Empathy
01:48 Understanding Empathy
04:43 Barriers to Empathy
09:58 The Carkhuff Empathy Scale
25:37 Practical Steps to Improve Empathy
28:40 Benefits of Higher Empathy Levels 

 

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