Boosting Empathy in Neurodivergent Relationships Ft. Dr. Kathy Marshack Purposeful Empathy
Watch this episode to learn about “Empathy Dysfunction” (EMD) and how to increase relational empathy with someone on the EMD spectrum.
Dr. Kathy Marshack is a licensed psychologist and author of several books that explore how to improve relationships with people on the Autism spectrum with empathy. In this episode, she walks us through her EMD scale and how to become a “Radiant Empathy Angel."
00:00 Preview
00:26 Introduction
00:44 About Dr. Kathy Marshack
02:36 Kathy’s personal backstory that led her to write When Empathy Fails
04:44 What is “Empathy Dysfunction" (EMD)?
07:04 What’s the difference between affective vs. cognitive empathy?
11:04 How to recognize subtle signals in order to respond empathically
15:12 Going Over the Edge: Life with a Partner or Spouse with Asperger Syndrome
18:27 Exploring the EMD (Empathy Dysfunction) spectrum: EMD 0 or 0+
19:22 EMD 1
22:59 EMD 2
23:38 EMD 3
24:04 EMD 4
24:45 EMD 5
28:13 How to become a "Radiant Empathy Angel"
31:06 The purpose of radiant empathy is self-transcendence
33:57 Kathy Marshack’s Purposeful Empathy Story
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SHOW NOTES
✩ Buy a copy of Dr. Kathy Marshack’s books https://kmarshack.com/books/
Video Edited by David Tsvariani