Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed
About this ebook
Disarming the Narcissist will show you how to move past the narcissist's defenses using compassionate, empathetic communication. You'll learn how narcissists view the world, how to navigate their coping styles, and why, oftentimes, it's sad and lonely being a narcissist. By learning to anticipate and avoid certain hot-button issues, you'll be able to relate to narcissists without triggering aggression. By validating some common narcissistic concerns, you'll find out how to be heard in conversation with a narcissist. Finally, you'll learn how to set limits with your narcissist and when it's time to draw the line on unacceptable behavior.
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About the author
Wendy Behary, LCSW, is founder and clinical director of the Cognitive Therapy Center of New Jersey and a faculty member at the Cognitive Therapy Center and Schema Therapy Institute of New York. She is also a founding fellow of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. She maintains a private practice, specializing in narcissism and couples therapy.
Jeffrey Young, Ph.D., is the founder and director of the Schema Therapy Institute Schema Therapy Institute in New York, NY.
Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., is the author of The Mindful Brain, and an associate clinical professor at the UCLA School of Medicine Center for Human Development.
