Please Stop Saying You’re an “Empath”

A lot of people have taken to labeling themselves as "empaths", which is a disturbing development to this therapist.  Humans should have empathy normally.  When did being empathic become an anomaly?  Empathy is not an anomaly nor is it a special power.   The term "empath," it is often used to describe a person who is highly sensitive to the emotions and…