Heal Play Love University- Narcissistic Abuse and the Toxic Relationship - Therapist Perspective
Understanding and Navigating Toxic Relationships: An Expert's Perspective
Is the Narcissist toxic? Are all relationships with grandiose people toxic? If you walk on eggshells does this mean you are in a toxic relationship? Is there any change of recovery or healing?
Many people think narcissists are evil and un-treatable. Is there more to the story?
Watch the EVIL Narcissist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRTztazjI-0 Also watch Emotional Manipulation https://youtu.be/cQFfQFuF0uQ
Narcissistic Abuse and Emotional Abuse - While I advocate for a different look at Narcissism, I do not condone abuse. If you are being abused by a Narcissist - or anyone, for that matter, get out when it is safe and seek the help of a qualified professional! .
Shout out to... Peter Gerlach http://sfhelp.org/site/pkg.htm
Watch: "Can the Narcissist Change?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXDPXuodLZE
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/
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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.
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