Empathy 101

Empathy 101

Poll

How are you feeling today?

• GREAT!

• I'M OKAY

• MEH

• I'M STRUGGLING TODAY

Open Ended

What is empathy?

​Empathy is:

​when someone is able to share or understand the emotions and feelings of another person

Open Ended

Share something you learned from that video:

Multiple Choice

"Let's  cheer you up" is:

• displaying empathy

• probably not going to help

Multiple Choice

"I'm so sorry you're having to go through this" is

• not a helpful response

• a response showing empathy

Multiple Choice

"I can't understand what you're going through, but I'm here for you" is a response that:

• isn't helpful

• shows empathy

Open Ended

Someone you care about just told you that they had the worst day ever. Their feelings were hurt by a friend and now they're not talking to each other. What could you say to show you care?

Poll

What cookie do you like the best?

• chocolate chip

• oatmeal raisin

• oreo

• peanut butter

Fill in the Blank

When you care about the feelings of another and try to have your own needs met, the communication style is _________.

Open Ended

Share the best thing that's happened to you all week: