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What To Do When a Person with Narcissistic Traits Says "I Forgot"
Do you know a narcissist who tells you "I forgot," and you find it infuriating? Learn how to deal with this common problem!
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Mar 318 min read


Dating and Red Flags in Narcissism Recovery, Part II
Are you dating after a relationship with a narcissistic partner? Uncover the red flags you need to be looking for as you date!
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Oct 28, 202411 min read


Dating, Reality Testing, and You, Part 2
Learn why and how to reality test relationships, so you can avoid getting into a relationship with someone with narcissistic traits.
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Aug 5, 20247 min read


Forgiveness, Reconciliation, Apologies, and Repair in Narcissism Recovery
Here's what you need to know about forgiveness, reconciliation, apologies, and relationship repair in narcissism recovery.
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Jul 15, 20244 min read


The Six Tenets: How to Identify and Address Narcissistic Behaviors
We talked last week about JADEing, and how to avoid justifying, arguing, defending, or explaining when you're communicating with someone with narcissistic traits. One of the most common reasons people engage in JADEing is unrealistic expectations about people with narcissistic traits, often without even being aware of their unrealistic expectations. Outside of narcissism recovery, therapists often focus on the role of unreasonable expectations when working with clients. Expec
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May 13, 20247 min read


Attraction, Attachment, Love...and Dating
When my clients start dating after being in a relationship with a person with narcissistic traits, they’re usually puzzled by the idea of...
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Mar 4, 20246 min read


Rushing the Relationship
Avoid getting into a relationship with a person with narcissistic traits by understanding rushing the relationship.
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Feb 5, 20246 min read
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