DISORDERS

Narcissistic and Borderline Disorders

The narcissist has three levels of functioning. Effective surface adaptation with success due to underlying talent or...

Disorders of the Self

Kohut believes certain portions of the mind are not available to conscious thought, which holds psychic phenomena such as wishes, memories, fantasies...

Benign Aggression

Narcissism is a state and experience in which the person, their body, needs, feelings, and thoughts only pertain to them and are...

Love Relations – Part 2

The integration of sexual excitement and erotic desires occurs before the subject has the capacity to integrate object relations. The child splits...

Foundation of the Self

To understand what is happening in the world today, one must try and get into the objective concrete. The narcissist's rigid mind...

The Scapegoat Complex

Originally the scapegoat was a human/animal victim chosen for sacrifice to the underworld to appropriate God`s anger and to heal the community...

Character Analysis

Very few clients can accurately analyse at the onset of therapy, as the threat of ego fragmentation makes analysis hard. The neurotic...

On the Border

The structure of the borderline is split, with one part unconscious and one part conscious. Induced guilt and bodily tension and breathing...

Empath and Recovery

Reduce the need to please Two motivations primarily based on fear Fear of being...

Personality Adaptations

Enthusiastic overreactor (Histrionic)   The histrionic personality adaptation has primary Adult contamination by...