Inside Mental Health15 Juli 2021

What Is Narcissism Exactly?

Celebrities, politicians, and bosses are constantly being referred to as narcissists. But what does that really mean? Is there an official medical definition of a “narcissist” or is it just a random insult hurled at people we dislike? Today’s guest has spent decades working with narcissists and those who are recovering from them. She explains narcissistic personality disorder and answers vital questions like whether this is an actual psychological disorder and, if so, how it’s diagnosed and treated. Join us as she explains how to spot a narcissist — and how to heal from one. To read the transcript, or learn more, visit the episode page now. Guest Bio Riana Milne, MA is a certified global life and love trauma recovery coach, certified clinical trauma & addictions professional, certified mindfulness coach, #1 bestselling author, the host of her own podcast called Lessons in Life & Love, an educational speaker, and licensed mental health counselor for over 21 years, living in Palm Beach County, Florida. She was also a Life & Dating Coach for the Docu-Series Radical Dating — Finding Lasting Love Over 40 (and her client is now happily married!). Riana specializes in helping those who have had past childhood or love relationship trauma to heal, transform, and thrive, leading them to create the life they desire and have the love they deserve! She offers coaching programs for both straight and LGBTQ+ singles and couples globally for ages 16–76. Riana's #1 bestsellers, “LOVE Beyond Your Dreams — Break Free from Toxic Relationships to Have the Love you Deserve” and “LIFE Beyond Your Dreams — from Fear and Doubt to Personal Power, Purpose, and Success” address life's difficult transitions, personal transformation, the mindset for success, and having loving conscious relationships with yourself and others. Find out more at RianaMilne.com. About the Inside Mental Health Podcast Host Gabe Howard lives with bipolar disorder and is a nationally recognized speaker and podcast host. He is the author of the book, “Mental Illness is an Asshole and other Observations,” available from Amazon; signed copies available directly from the author. To learn more about Gabe, please visit gabehoward.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Tardive Dyskinesia: A Personal Story for Caregivers and People Living with TD

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Pop Legend Carnie Wilson on Shame, Stigma, and Tardive Dyskinesia

Grammy-nominated singer, actress, and mental health advocate Carnie Wilson joins Gabe Howard to discuss one of the most misunderstood conditions in mental health: tardive dyskinesia (TD). In this can...

2 Juli 25min

Emetophobia: Understanding the Fear of Vomiting

No one likes to throw up. But for some, the mere thought of vomiting is a Level 12 emergency that halts life in its tracks. Imagine avoiding bars, concerts, and even the grocery store because a strang...

25 Juni 27min

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): A New Treatment Beyond DBT

While many people have heard of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) fewer know about Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT), an evidence-based therapy that is producing remarkable results for people livin...

18 Juni 26min

Want to Be a Mental Health Worker? Realities of the Front Lines

Think working in mental health is just sitting and listening? The reality is a chaotic, high volume front line where workers face severe psychological crises every single day. In this episode, our hos...

11 Juni 21min

Kids These Days: Reimagining Youth Mental Healthcare

Is our mental health system helping children or simply getting better at labeling them? With some reports suggesting that 70% of adolescents are struggling with mental health issues, host Gabe Howard ...

28 Maj 25min

Defining ‘Normal’: Overdiagnosing — Are We Pathologizing the Human Condition?

In this thought-provoking episode, host Gabe Howard sits down with child psychiatrist and author Dr. Sami Timimi to challenge some of the most widely accepted ideas in modern mental health care. Draw...

14 Maj 30min

Injustice as Trauma: Tackling Systemic Bias in Mental Health Care

Members of marginalized communities are often told to be "resilient," but how do you bounce back when the system itself is the weight on your shoulders? When policy is the source of the trauma, the bu...

30 Apr 22min