On January 15th, Bradley clarified that Empathic Abilities only work through touch. It requires him to put his hand on somebody to feel their emotion, and even then it doesn't work well. [1 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1266053715 - 1:10]
Bradley identifies himself as an 'intellectual Empath'. [2 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1266053715 - 1:40]
Bradley is able to feel the emotions from others through his Empathetic Link, so much so that at times they can cause Headaches and overwhelm him. In addition to being able to take in others emotions, Bradley is also able to see directly into their mind. Years ago, had peered into someone else's mind and entered into a vision that he described as The Void.
[Information Needed: When Bradley first became an Empath, Current Empath Status, Links to other articles detailing Empath events]
[Information Needed: When Bradley first became an Empath, Current Empath Status, Links to other articles detailing Empath events]