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Behavioral Medicine: A Guide for Clinical Practice, 5e >Empathy

Mitchell D. Feldman, John F. Christensen, Jason M. Satterfield, Ryan Laponis+


Table 2-3.The empathy skills.

Skill Example

Naming “You’re worried.”

Understanding “I can understand your anger with the callous way you were treated.”

Respecting “This has been a difficult time for you” or “You are doing very well handling your grief.”

Supporting “Perhaps we can work together to make you feel better.”

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