Thriving As An Empath In A Loud World: The Cost of Absorbing Everyone’s Emotions with Psychiatrist Dr. Judith Orloff
Description
On this episode of the Uncover Your Eyes podcast, host Dr. Meenal Agarwal dives deep into the fascinating world of empaths with world-renowned psychiatrist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Judith Orloff.
✨ Did you know?
🔹 15–20% of people are highly sensitive, but only 1–2% are true empaths.
🔹 An empath has the remarkable ability to read the room.
🔹 Empaths literally absorb emotions, changing how they experience relationships, health, and even the workplace.
Together, Dr. Meenal and Dr. Orloff explore how empaths are reshaping conversations around healthcare, mental health, physical health, and wellness. From raising highly sensitive children to protecting your own energy as a healthcare provider, this episode blends healthcare education, self-advocacy, and healthcare innovations with actionable strategies you can use today.
🎯 You’ll uncover:
✅ The difference between empaths and highly sensitive people
✅ Why sensitive children are often misdiagnosed, misunderstood, and criticized
✅ Parenting tips for raising and supporting empath kids
✅ Why empaths are prey to narcissists
✅ Practical ways to protect your energy & set boundaries as an empath
✅ How empathy connects to self-advocacy and resilience in healthcare
✅ Why highly sensitive children will save the world
If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I an empath?”, are raising a sensitive child, or work in healthcare and want to understand patients (and yourself) more deeply, this is a must-listen.
At Uncover Your Eyes, Dr. Meenal Agarwal brings powerful conversations that shine a light on hidden struggles in healthcare, mental health, and wellness, helping you uncover truths, advocate for yourself, and live a healthier, more connected life.
🎧 Tune in and join Dr. Meenal Agarwal as we reimagine what it means to be well in today’s complex healthcare system. Because healing starts with understanding—and Uncovering Your Eyes.
Learn more about Dr. Judith Orloff on Instagram @Judith.Orloff.MD, at DrJudithOrloff.com, and check out her books.
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