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Understanding and Counseling Narcissistic Clients |
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| Authors: | MICHAEL J STEVENS KAREN S PFOST ROBERT E SKELLY |
| Abstract: | This article is intended to provide counselors with an overview of narcissism and its treatment. In the first section, dysfunctional narcissism is described, drawing on the diagnostic indicators presented in the DSM-III and the contemporary object relations theories of Heinz Kohut and Otto Kernberg. The second section focuses on counseling narcissistic clients. |
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