Clients Quote by Hilary Liftin
“None of my clients are criminals, but to a much lighter degree that's what goes on. I hear the story, and I hear it with the level of detail that breeds empathy.”
About This Quote
Source Podcast: True Crime Interview, 2022
Listening deeply to clients' stories builds empathy, even when the subjects are not criminals, fostering nuanced understanding.
In simple terms: Deep listening creates empathy for all.
Practice active, detailed listening.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- counseling
- investigation
- social work
- journalism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you maintain objectivity while empathizing?
- What listening techniques enhance detail?
Empathy may be limited by personal bias.