Why Narcissism Causes Anxiety in Relationships - And What Can Be Done
This episode explores the links between anxiety and narcissism. It begins by discussing shame stress and the inner critical (angry) voice as significant causes of anxiety. The conversation then delves...
6 Maalis 202415min
Why People Lash Out When They’re Anxious
In this episode, we explore the connection between perfectionism and anxiety, highlighting how the inner critical voice fuels feelings of inadequacy and fear of judgment. I discuss the role of anger a...
28 Helmi 202413min
How to Take Charge of Your Anxiety: A Psychodynamic Approach
In this episode, we explore the complex relationship between anxiety and shame stress. I highlight how shame stress often goes undetected and untreated in individuals dealing with narcissism. The man...
21 Helmi 202417min
Parenthood and Parenting Problems: Establishing the Bond
In this episode, we tackle common parental challenges like tantrums, defiance, and risky behavior. Traditional solutions often fall short, but by understanding the underlying causes—the impact of affe...
14 Helmi 202423min
Is That Narcissist Depressed, or is it Something Else?
In this episode I explore the concept of narcissistic deflation and its potential misdiagnosis as depression. I highlight the importance of detecting and properly treating narcissistic deflation, whic...
7 Helmi 202420min
Why Do I Overreact So Easily?
Exploring Techniques and Overcoming Overwhelming Busyness! In this episode, Dr. Mazzella explores techniques for overcoming 'all or nothing' thinking and behaviors. He addresses a listener's questi...
31 Tammi 202414min
Are Dr. Mazzella’s Treatment Strategies Effective? Listener Questions & Experiences
In this episode, Dr. Anthony Mazzella responds to listener questions, delving into topics such as coping with chaos in life and distinguishing between borderline and narcissistic traits. He explores a...
24 Tammi 202436min
Why the Need to Create Chaos & Conflict?
In this episode, Dr. Anthony Mazzella explores why narcissists need to create chaos. He describes the manifestations of this behavior and delves into the psychological reasons behind it. Dr. Mazzella ...
17 Tammi 202443min
