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Mental Illness Happy Hour

#541 Narcissistic Partners - Dr Gregory Kushnick

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Sexuality

4.8 β€’ 6.1K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

Psychologist Dr. Gregory Kushnick discusses his specialty: Signs you're in a relationship with a narcissist. Check out his website manhattanpsychologist.com for more. The book mentioned in this episode is Healing The Shame That Binds by John Bradshaw. Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get a free week go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2 β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing. Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod -------------------------------------------------------- Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod Become a one-time or monthly donor via Paypal or Zelle (make payment to [email protected]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try Our Sponsor’s Products/Services --------------------------------------------------- See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Miss Fit toys.

0:02.7

Welcome to Episode 541 with my guest Dr. Gregory Kushnick.

0:06.8

We're going to be talking about narcissists.

0:09.8

My name was, forgot what my name was there for a second.

0:13.9

My name is Paul at Gilmarten and this is the medal

0:17.4

on this happy hour.

0:18.4

It's a place for honesty about all the bullshit rattling

0:22.0

around in our heads.

0:24.2

It's not meant to be a substitute for professional mental

0:26.8

counseling.

0:27.4

I'm not a therapist.

0:29.9

Not a doctor's office, more like a waiting room.

0:33.6

Let's get to some surveys.

0:35.2

This is from the Struggle and Assent and Survey

0:37.7

filled out by Joe CD.

0:40.2

And he writes, about a struggle with OCD,

0:45.2

like I'm in a house of mirrors that has no way out

0:47.9

and I don't know which person I am.

0:50.3

And then a snapshot from his life.

0:52.4

I was a naturally gifted athlete, but I was so miserable

0:55.3

from constant OCD that doing the one thing I was good at,

0:59.1

football, was one of my biggest sources of pain

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