Empathy with Helen Riess, MD

Dr. Helen Riess is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Director of Empathy Research and Training in the Psychotherapy Research Group at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is also Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Empathetics, a company that provides science-based empathy and interpersonal skills training for healthcare professionals. Her research focuses on improving empathy and relational skills in physicians.
00:00 Introduction
01:14 Defining Empathy
03:38 Empathy and Burnout
05:00 Care for the Caregiver
07:52 Exquisite Empathy and Burnout
09:18 Building Empathy and Avoiding Overburden
10:45 Developing Boundaries in Clinical Practice
11:45 Training and Teaching Empathy
13:42 Model for Recognizing Emotion in Others
15:11 Becoming Emotion Detectives
19:31 Leadership's Role in Creating Supportive Workplaces
23:22 Benefits of Empathy Training
29:07 Technology and Empathy Training
34:18 Research on MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy
37:43 Building Empathy and Compassion
40:07 Taking Small Steps Towards Empathy
42:32 Resources for Building Empathy
43:28 Future of Empathy Training
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