PERSONALITY
Narcissism
Narcissistic traits cause problems in relationships and self-image, therapy can help develop empathy and more authentic connection.
What is Narcissism?
Narcissism exists on a spectrum from healthy self-confidence to Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). People who seek help for narcissistic traits often do so after relationship failures, or when they recognise that their behaviour is hurting themselves and others.
Do you recognise this?
✓Strong need for admiration
✓Difficulty empathising with others
✓Entitlement and expectation of special treatment
✓Intense reaction to criticism
✓Alternating between idealising and devaluing others
✓Emptiness beneath a confident exterior
Effective treatments
These approaches are commonly recommended for Narcissism.
Frequently asked questions
Can narcissism be treated?
With genuine motivation for change, schema therapy shows promising results for narcissistic personality traits.
Find the right psychologist for Narcissism
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