Overcoming Resistance to Empathy: A New Dimension in Peer-Led Services

Explore the transformative journey of fostering genuine empathy in peer-led support groups in this compelling video. Peer support is invaluable, but emotional reactivity and defensiveness can hinder the empathetic connection. Join us as we delve into the complexities of empathy fatigue, fear of vulnerability, and personal triggers, and discover practical strategies to overcome these challenges. From promoting self-awareness to modeling empathetic behavior, this video provides actionable insights to create supportive spaces.

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