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KD & Marielle, Brynne Angelle, LCSW, PMH-C: Sep 12, 2026, 9:12:09 AM
1. What Is Trauma? Trauma is the result of an event that overwhelms an individual's nervous system and ability to cope. It causes emotional distress that continues long after the event(s). Trauma can be caused by a single event such as a near death experience or ongoing stress such as emotional abuse and manipulation.
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People throw around the phrase "you are being a narcissist" a lot these days. But there is a real difference between someone acting selfish once in a while and a diagnosable mental health disorder. This guide covers the narcissistic personality disorder symptoms clinicians look for, what causes NPD, how it differs from borderline personality...
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What is a Narcissistic person? The Hidden Weight of Shame Shame is a complex and often misunderstood emotion, particularly for individuals with narcissistic traits or Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). Contrary to the stereotype of the shameless narcissist—arrogant, untouchable, and self-absorbed—the reality is far more intricate. Shame...
