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149 - Is Narcissism Misunderstood? Debunking Myths About NPD with Dr. Kirk Honda

Adult Child

Andrea

Relationships, Health & Fitness, Education, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Mental Health

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics.

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Dr. Kirk Honda, PsyD, LMFT returns to discuss the intricacies of narcissism, emotional development, and the journey of healing from trauma.

Key Takeaways

  • The challenges of addressing trauma in therapy, including the risks of re-traumatization and the importance of therapist expertise in complex trauma.
  • Concerns regarding the widespread misuse of clinical terms like "narcissism" and the potential harm caused by misinformation in the mental health sphere.
  • How early childhood experiences, particularly emotional neglect, play a crucial role in the development of Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
  • The complexities of relationships involving personality disorders and insight into therapy's role in supporting both individuals and couples


Dr. Kirk Honda is a Psychotherapist and the host of Psychology in Seattle YouTube channel and podcast that covers pop culture through the lens of psychoanalysis.

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0:00.0

My dear shit shows, I want to let you know about a free online event that you definitely don't want to miss out on.

0:06.5

The dysfunctional family detox that is being held March 5th through March 7th.

0:11.6

This is being organized by friend of the pod recurring

0:14.5

guest Laura K. Connell and over the course of those three days you will get to

0:18.4

hear from 14 different experts including yours truly although I don't know if I really consider myself an expert,

0:24.8

but whatever, on a variety of different dysfunctional family

0:29.2

related topics.

0:30.6

Let me tell you some of the names of these presentations to wet your whistle a little bit, okay?

0:34.8

So we have ties that hurt, betrayal trauma within the family.

0:39.7

The link between chronic pain and narcissistic abuse. How to heal codependency and let go of anger and

0:45.0

resentment, how hidden in posture syndrome affects relationship dynamics.

0:49.0

So those are just a few of the presentations that you can get access to. The half hour interviews for that day

0:55.7

will be released at 10 a.m. Eastern and will be available for 24 hours. You will have

1:00.7

access to a private Facebook group where you can connect with the

1:04.8

experts and other retreat participants and then also after registering you can

1:10.0

upgrade to the all access pass which means that you can get ongoing access to the presentations,

1:16.0

beyond the 24 hours, as well as premium bonuses from the speakers.

1:21.2

So see the show notes for a link to register for this event. Again, totally free, totally online.

1:27.2

Get on it folks.

1:28.4

How many narcissists does it take to screw in a light bulb? None. They don't use light bulbs. They use gas lighting.

1:35.6

My name is Andrea and this is adult child. Yeah, yeah, I'm right. Yeah, what you're holding on to,

1:45.0

what you're holding on to,

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