Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Michael D. Nelson uses scenes from the movie Inside Out to explore principles of empathy.

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PERSONAL NOTE: I’d like to dedicate this episode to the client who inspired me to start this venture. She knows who she is :)

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