Narcissism? Maybe there is another explanation???
Do they really have narcissism? Seldom does the day go past that I do not hear a client diagnosing someone as a narcissist. Narcissism is such a popular diagnosis and has been for the past few years. However, when a therapist looks at the underlying issues with someone who may be a narcissist, plenty of times, there is a different diagnosis at play. As a counselor, I look at what is behind the narcissistic behaviors. Although narcissism does exist, in my experience, it is uncommon for this to be the sole diagnosis. There are usually other root cause concerns related…