Heal Play Love University- Living with the Narcissist When Leaving Isn't an Option (Part Two) Stuck With My Narcissistic Spouse: When Walking Away Isn't An Option Stuck in a relationship with the Narcissist? How to cope with the Narcissist when leaving isn't an option. How to Deal With that Pull (Power!) of the Narcissist (Part Two) Unhook Yourself from the Narcissist.
Are you ready to reclaim your power over your own life? Are you tired of the Narcissist having so much control over you?
I refer to Narcissists (NPD) here, but it can be applied to anyone who has a confusing or hostile interaction style. If you are being abused by a Narcissist (narcissistic abuse) - or anyone, for that matter, get out when it is safe and seek the help of a qualified professional! What do you think? Can it be done? Comments? Questions?
Narcissistic Personality Disorder is a pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by five (or more) of the following: (1) has a grandiose sense of self-importance (e.g., exaggerates achievements and talents, expects to be recognized as superior without commensurate achievements) (2) is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty, or ideal love (3) believes that he or she is "special" and unique and can only be understood by, or should associate with, other special or high-status people (or institutions) (4) requires excessive admiration (5) has a sense of entitlement, i.e., unreasonable expectations of especially favorable treatment or automatic compliance with his or her expectations (6) is interpersonally exploitative, i.e., takes advantage of others to achieve his or her own ends (7) lacks empathy: is unwilling to recognize or identify with the feelings and needs of others (8) is often envious of others or believes that others are envious of him or her (9) shows arrogant, haughty behaviors or attitudes #therapy #therapist #canwetalk
Heal Play Love University (formerly Can We Talk) is a therapy channel on youtube where we discuss, well... therapy stuff. Licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), Director & Clinical Supervisor, Melinda Haynes will discuss random topics and answer questions.
Melinda Haynes, MA, LMFT lic no 102308 Author and Instructor for the first online National Supervised Visitation Monitor Certification, a training course for future providers of court-ordered visitation https://www.supervisedvisitationtraining.com/ Questions you would like answered in a video? Contact me at [email protected]
Heal Play Love University (formerly 'Can We Talk?') is a youtube channel dedicated to psychology, therapy, relationships, healthy living, well-being and the like.
This channel should not be considered therapy, nor a substitute for therapy. If you need help with any mental, emotional, family or relational struggle, please seek help from a qualified professional in your area.