DMP #30 - Dr Cindy Engel - Somatic Empathy
The Damo Mitchell Podcast
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Exploring Somatic Empathy and Emotional Responses
This chapter delves into the concept of somatic empathy, discussing how certain factors like painkillers, alcohol consumption, and facial expressions can influence one's ability to empathize. It explores the connection between physical cues and emotional understanding, highlighting the role of body language in signaling emotions. Additionally, the conversation touches on the impact of personal experiences on therapeutic skills and the importance of mindfulness in navigating overwhelming emotions.
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