More than a feeling.
The article focuses on the neurological basis of empathy and its importance in client-led therapy. It distinguishes between affective empathy, which involves feeling another's emotions, and cognitive empathy, which is understanding another's mental state without necessarily feeling it. The author di...
| Publicado en: | Therapy Today Vol. 37; no. 1; pp. 56 - 60 |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
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British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy
Feb2026
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