Working with Families: Why Empathy is Important
April 2, 2025 (Wednesday)
Early intervention providers work closely with families during a critical and highly emotional time. It is essential for providers to engage using empathy to strengthen or develop rapport. This presentation will review the differences between empathy and sympathy in order to connect with families to improve outcomes for their children.
Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Brooks and Dr. Fales are employees of the Moog Center and receive a salary for their work.
Nonfinancial: The presenters have no relevant nonfinancial relationship to disclose.