Healthcare organizations can teach clinicians and nurses compassionate communication skills, including deep listening, clarity, and understanding patients' perspectives. Compassionate communication is ...

I believe that compassion is the pillar for effective communication and is essential in growing your emotional intelligence. Compassion arises from tender acceptance centered in nonjudgment and can ...

Self-compassion is thought of as giving yourself the same compassion you'd give others. That means that self-compassion involves comforting and taking care of yourself. Joy Johnson, LCSW, author of ...

When I teach self-compassion to kids in schools, I do an exercise in which kids imagine that a friend of theirs has lost or broken something special. How would they respond to their friend? I then ask ...