Narcissism Decoder

Narcissism Decoder

Trying to understand narcissism, narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), narcissistic relationships, or narcissistic abuse? The Narcissism Decoder goes beyond identifying narcissism to explore why it develops, why people feel and behave the way they do, and how meaningful change is possible.


Unlike most podcasts, we approach narcissism with curiosity rather than condemnation. Understanding—not judgment—is the first step toward healing and change. Whether you’re trying to understand someone with narcissistic traits or recognize these patterns in yourself, this podcast offers compassionate, evidence-informed insights through a psychodynamic lens.


Through clinical insight, practical examples, and compelling stories, we explore the many dimensions of narcissism, including relationships, personality development, trauma, and the unconscious emotional forces that shape behavior. The goal is to transform the way you understand narcissism, moving beyond labels and stereotypes toward deeper insight, healthier relationships, and meaningful change.


Join us as we explore the deeper psychology of narcissism—one conversation at a time.

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Episoder(179)

How People Pleasing Destroys Relationships

How People Pleasing Destroys Relationships

Understanding the Illusion of Excessive Agreeableness Excessive agreeability can obstruct genuine communication and connection, leading to irritation and frustration in relationships. This behavior of...

6 Jun 202423min

Why Do You Feel So Alone in Your Relationship?

Why Do You Feel So Alone in Your Relationship?

Alone While Together - Understanding Obstructions to Communication In this episode I am challenging you to imagine how effective communication begins with the ability to tolerate frustration and dela...

22 Mai 202417min

Improving Life & Relationships: Exploring Psychotherapy's Benefits

Improving Life & Relationships: Exploring Psychotherapy's Benefits

Improving Life & Relationships Today we explore just one way psychodynamic psychotherapy enhances quality of life and relationships. I explore how the psychodynamic process helps individuals underst...

15 Mai 202424min

I Got Scammed! An Exploration into How This May Have Happened

I Got Scammed! An Exploration into How This May Have Happened

In this conversation, "I got scammed!" we explore the concept of grandiosity in narcissism. I discuss how grandiosity manifests in narcissistic individuals and the overlooked aspect of intolerable su...

8 Mai 202417min

What is Depression? An Investigation Into What Leads to Change

What is Depression? An Investigation Into What Leads to Change

What is Depression? In this episode, we discuss the role of aggression and 'bad introjects' in depression. We explore the origins of the critical and aggressive inner voice in depression, which o...

24 Apr 202419min

Navigating the Depths of Depression Among Teens: Implementing a Treatment Approach

Navigating the Depths of Depression Among Teens: Implementing a Treatment Approach

In this episode, I discuss a recent paper I presented on adolescent depression. I highlight the urgent need for understanding depression and effective treatment interventions for this growing mental h...

10 Apr 202434min

Intimacy Struggles in Narcissistic Relationships

Intimacy Struggles in Narcissistic Relationships

Takeaways · Self-other differentiation is critical in understanding narcissistic relationships. · Narcissistic relationships thrive when narcissistic needs are met. · The prefe...

3 Apr 202419min

Treating Narcissism: How to Deal with A Narcissist

Treating Narcissism: How to Deal with A Narcissist

In this episode, we discuss how to relate to a narcissist in your life without sacrificing your own well-being. We explore the dynamics of dealing with constant accusations, suspicion and invasive t...

20 Mar 202417min

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