Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Understanding the Difference Between Compassion and Responsibility - Part 2

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In my previous article, Understanding the Difference Between Compassion and Responsibility - Part 1 , I began a discussion about people who ...
Monday, April 27, 2015

Understanding the Difference Between Compassion and Responsibility - Part 1

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Understanding the difference between compassion and responsibility is often confusing for adults who were abused and traumatized as children...
Saturday, April 25, 2015

Remaining in Therapy Beyond the Immediate Crisis

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Many people, who might not otherwise have started psychotherapy, come to therapy when they're in an emotional crisis.  They recognize th...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Coping Strategies For Dealing With a Narcissistic Partner

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In my prior article,  A Relationship With a Narcissistic Partner Can Have a Negative Impact on Your Self Esteem , I began a discussion that ...

A Relationship With a Narcissistic Partner Can Have a Negative Impact on Your Self Esteem

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In a prior article, Narcissism: An Emotional Seesaw Between Grandiosity and Shame , I discussed how the grandiosity that people with narciss...
Saturday, April 11, 2015

Behaving Like a Parent to Your Spouse Could Be Ruining Your Relationship

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All healthy relationships have loving qualities to them where each person provides nurturance and emotional support to the other (see my art...
Friday, April 10, 2015

Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families and People Pleasing

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In my prior articles about adult children of dysfunctional families, I focused on various personality traits, which are described in ACOA (A...