Narcissist traits checklist: 12 warning signs to identify a narcissist by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | Jun 25, 2025 | Mental Health Topics, Narcissism People with narcissistic tendencies can be incredibly charming when you first meet them, but they’re often manipulative and disrespectful to those close to them in order to get what they want. While narcissists can change if they seek help and genuinely commit to improving themselves, it’s extremely difficult for them…
Can a narcissist change? Effective treatments for narcissism by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | Aug 30, 2024 | Mental Health Topics, Narcissism, Relationships Narcissism can be a harmful pattern that impacts both the lives of those who have it and the people around them. This impact often leads people to question: Can narcissism be treated? Can a narcissist really change? The answer is yes, those with narcissism or narcissistic traits can change. The…
What is narcissism? Signs, causes, and treatment options by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | May 16, 2023 | Mental Health Topics, Narcissism The word “narcissism” comes from a Greek myth where an attractive man named Narcissus looked at his reflection in a pool of water—and fell in love with it. You may know somebody like Narcissus. They might think about the world of themself and all of the great things they accomplish…