You could be an empath. Most people experience varying degrees of empathy – aka, the ability to share and understand the emotions of the people around you – but for empaths, this skill is on a ...

There are key differences between being an empathic person and identifying as an ‘empath’. Psychotherapist and author Lucy Fry explains how to tell these traits apart. I used to think I was ...

So what to make of a new psychological type – the ‘dark empath’ – similar to a narcissist in being manipulative and cold hearted, yet who, on the face of it, positively reeks of compassion?

You’ve heard of psychopaths, you’ve heard of narcissists, but have you heard of “dark empaths”? The dark empath is the latest personality type to pique the collective interest of chronically online ...