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EmpathysGarden
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Number of ratings6 Number of reviews5 Listens toOver 18 LanguagesEnglish, American Sign Language, Spanish Listener sinceAug 30, 2023 Last activein last week GenderFemale PathStep 322 People helped30 Chats288 Group support chats40 Listener group chats40 Forum posts247 Forum upvotes342
Bio

Hello, Everyone!
My name is Empathy Garden, although my friends call me a variety of things, including Empathy, Garden, Emp, and Riley. I'm very excited to meet you all. While I would love to take on every member chat request that comes into my inbox, my schedule does place some restraints on my time online.
Please be respectful and understanding. Thank you!

A Few Things About Me:
-I’m an INFJ
-I’m a fourth-year undergraduate student! Shoutout to any Human Behavior Majors :)
-By day, I'm a Children's Therapist. By Night, I'm a Cat Mom
-Find me...Planting Seeds in My Garden or Attending an Afternoon Tea Service
-Currently Listening to...Neo-Soul, Indie-Folk


Some Important Information: 

1. My Chat Duration ranges between 30-45 minutes. If you would like a longer conversation, 
a. Send me a message with the length of the conversation you would like beforehand, and I'll set up a time, I can accommodate. 
b. If you decide you would like more time during our chat, I can check if I have more availability. If I do not, we can make an appointment for a follow-up conversation. If you need more immediate support, please reach out to another listener. 
2. I'm available
Every-Day, Monday-Friday for 1*1 chats from 7:30AM-11:30 AM PST/PDT
3. I'm available on
Weekends for 1*1 chats between the hours of 8:30AM-7:00PM PST/PDT
4. I am a
vailable for a Long-Term Listener position. If you are interested in having a Long-Term Listener, please send me a message. 
5. Outside of 1*1 hours, you may be able to catch me in the community forums or group chats.
6. While I accept Sexual Health Chats, I do not accept Sexual Requests. Please be kind. 

Note: I accept chat requests on a "first come, first helped" basis. If you would like to ensure we can talk at a certain time, or for a certain duration, please send me a message. I will respond with appointment details. If I happen to miss you, please leave me a message, and I will get back to you as soon as possible. If it is an emergency, please reach out to emergency services. Your life is so important. Lastly, If my response time is taking longer than you can tolerate, please reach out to one of our other listeners! There are so many individuals ready to listen and help. 





Recent forum posts
🌈 Safe Space
Friendship Support / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
December 15th, 2023
...See more Welcome to our judgment-free zone! This is a safe space to share, connect, and support one another. Your story matters here. 🌟 #SafeSpaceLove
🥺 The World is Stressful
Friendship Support / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
March 17th
...See more Feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone. Let's open up about the stresses we face and support each other through these challenging times. 🤗 
🚫 Perfectionism
7 Cups Academy / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
December 15th, 2023
...See more Break free from the perfectionism trap! Share your experiences and strategies for embracing imperfection. Together, let's celebrate progress over perfection. 🎉 #ProgressMatters
📅 Scheduling around Energy
7 Cups Academy / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
December 15th, 2023
...See more  Ever tried aligning your tasks with your energy levels? Share your energy-boosting routines and discover new ways to schedule your day for maximum productivity and self-care! ⚡  Hands down, I’m a morning person. Taking a week to asses how I was feeling through the day revealed that I was able to get things down more efficiently before 11am. Now, I schedule important tasks in the morning to ensure their completion and gain momentum by accomplishing something early in the day :) anyone else try this? 
💜 Authenticity
Friendship Support / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
January 23rd
...See more Embrace your true self! Share a moment when you felt authentically you, and let's celebrate the beauty in being genuine. 🌸 
📓 Gratitude Journaling
Friendship Support / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
January 23rd
...See more Dive into the world of gratitude! Start a thread about the little things that bring you joy. Together, we'll create a patchwork of positivity. 🌈 #GratefulHearts I’m Grateful for Opportunity, the Compassion of others, Health, Safety, Family…
🌟 Loneliness Epidemic
Friendship Support / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
January 23rd
...See more the world is experiencing a Loneliness Epidemic. Let's break the chains of loneliness together! Share your tips for staying connected and building meaningful relationships. We're a community that cares! 💙 #ConnectionMatters
🌟 Purpose and Curiosity
7 Cups Academy / by EmpathysGarden
Last post
January 5th
...See more What drives you? Share your passions, dreams, and the things that ignite your curiosity. Let's inspire each other to live with purpose! 🌈 #CuriousSouls
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