Episode 36: Empathy & Compassion in Birth Work

Doulas of the Roundtable

English - July 24, 2020 13:19 - 1 hour - 40.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 65 ratings
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Empathy and compassion are two of the foundational elements of birth work. Both can have a positive and negative impact on birth workers and their clients. In this episode, we discuss the difference between empathy and compassion and the potential benefits and drawbacks of each.