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Midweek Insights | Personal Growth and Mindfulness for Everyday Living
38. Ending the Cycle of Narcissistic Abuse
Curious about what truly defines narcissism beyond the casual use of the term? Join us for a captivating discussion with Dr. Eleni Toumarides, who unpacks the origins and clinical implications of narcissism.
We delve into the various types of narcissism and explore the common misconceptions that often surround this complex personality trait. Dr. Toumarides brings her wealth of expertise to the table, helping us understand why so many people find themselves entangled in relationships with narcissists, especially those influenced by childhood experiences and narcissistic parents.
0:01 Understanding Narcissistic Abuse and Characteristics
14:09 Identifying and Addressing Narcissistic Abuse
22:25 Recognizing Signs of Narcissistic Abuse
37:40 Healing From Narcissistic Family Relationships
46:20 Parenting and Healing From Narcissistic Abuse
56:09 Destigmatizing Narcissistic Family Relationships
Dr Eleni Toumarides offers the message that healing from narcissistic family relationships is possible, and it starts with recognizing the long-term impact of your upbringing.
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You can find out more About Dr. Elena Toumarides' work at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleni-toumarides-phd-lcsw-58560247/
email: elenitoumarides@gmail.com
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