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Navigating the Narcissistic Dynamic
This chapter explores the dual nature of narcissists, revealing their initial charm and underlying manipulative tendencies that challenge relationship dynamics. It emphasizes the complexities therapists face when working with narcissistic clients, including the importance of boundaries and understanding personal narratives. Additionally, the chapter considers the defensive reactions of individuals diagnosed with narcissism and the varied backgrounds that shape these behaviors.