What Lies Behind a Narcissist? The Psychology of the Need for Admiration
In a psychology session, a client asked me: "Why does a narcissist need to be admired so much? If they think so highly of themselves, why do they…
Read moreIn a psychology session, a client asked me: "Why does a narcissist need to be admired so much? If they think so highly of themselves, why do they…
Read moreHave you ever had thoughts you don't want — thoughts that frighten you or make you feel guilty? As a psychologist, I want to reassure you that a…
Read moreIn my therapy sessions I often hear a sentence repeated by many people: "I don't know who I am any more. I don't understand what I'm feeling." If you…
Read moreDo you feel as though you are constantly under pressure? As if your mind never rests for a moment, your body is always tired and calm seems further…
Read moreThere are moments when a person may experience so much emotional pain that they begin to think there is no way out. For some people, this pain may…
Read moreSelf-esteem is the way we see and treat ourselves. It influences our thoughts, relationships, decisions and the way we face life's difficulties. When…
Read moreWhy do so many people lack self-confidence? There are people who seem to have been born with self-confidence. They speak freely, make decisions…
Read moreIn everyday life, many people feel tired, drained of energy, stressed or anxious. We often think we have to make big changes to feel better, but…
Read moreHas a strange thought ever come into your head and refused to leave? The more you try to push it away, the more it stays. Perhaps it starts to bother…
Read moreBullying in schools is one of the most worrying problems children and teenagers face today. Many students experience insults, mockery, exclusion from…
Read moreHave you ever felt as though you are "running late" in life? As if others have achieved more, started families, built careers, found stability… while…
Read moreHave you ever felt that you and your partner live in the same house, but aren't really living "together"? Couples often talk about practical things…
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