Narcissistic Family Diagnosis and Treatment

Name: Narcissistic Family Diagnosis and Treatment
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ISBN: 9780029254356

ISBN-10: 0029254353

ISBN-13: 9780029254356

Edition: 1994

Authors: Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman, Robert H. Pressman

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In this compelling book, the authors present an innovative therapeutic model for understanding and treating adults from emotionally abusive or neglectful families? families the authors call narcissistic. Narcissistic families have a parental system that is, for whatever reason (job stress, alcoholism, drug abuse, mental illness, physical disability, lack of parenting skills, self-centered immaturity), primarily involved in getting its own needs met. The children in such narcissistic family systems try to earn love, attention and approval by satisfying their parents' needs, thus never developing the ability to recognize their own needs or create strategies for getting them met. By outlining…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/14/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



The Narcissistic Family Model


Narcissus and Echo: The Original Narcissistic System


Characteristics of the Narcissistic Family


Narcissus, Narcissism, and the Narcissistic Family Model


Therapy with Adults Raised in Narcissistic Families


Acceptance: The Key to Recovery


Feelings and Communication


Setting Boundaries


Decision Making and Deferment of Gratification


Trust and Therapy


Intimacy, Sex, and Friendship


"I Do, Therefore I Am" Versus Validating the Treasure