SIGNS YOU’RE DEALING WITH A NARCISSISTIC “HEALER,” THERAPIST OR GURU PART II

SIGNS YOU’RE DEALING WITH A NARCISSISTIC “HEALER,” THERAPIST OR GURU PART II

In this compelling episode of Mental Health News Radio, host Kristen Sinanta-Walker continues the discussion on narcissistic healers with guest Evelyn Ryan. They delve into the deceptive tactics used by narcissistic therapists and gurus, drawing insights from Shahida Arabi's article on the subject. Kristen and Evelyn share personal experiences and observations on how such individuals manipulate and exploit others, often projecting their own negative behaviors onto their victims.

This tactic, known as the 'narcissistic playbook,' is used to deflect blame and create doubt in the minds of those they are exploiting. Evelyn Ryan, an author and life coach for narcissistic abuse survivors, emphasizes the importance of awareness and self-protection when dealing with these toxic individuals. She recounts instances where narcissists have accused others of plagiarism, only to use the accuser's work for their own gain.

This episode is both informative and empowering, offering listeners tools and insights to recognize and deal with narcissistic behavior effectively. Evelyn also shares resources available for those affected by narcissistic abuse, including her book, 'Take Your Power Back: Healing Lessons, Tips, and Tools for Abuse Survivors.' The conversation highlights the importance of community and the role of social media in raising awareness about mental health issues, despite the challenges posed by narcissistic individuals.

Listeners are encouraged to take solace in knowing they are not alone and that support is available. With a mix of personal anecdotes and expert advice, this episode serves as a valuable resource for anyone navigating the complexities of relationships with narcissistic individuals.