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A client-centered approach to narcistic personality disorders

ARTICLEBijsterveldt, P.H. van - 40–2 (2002)

SUMMARY

This article demonstrates how important the client-centered approach is in helping clients suffering from narcissistic personality disorders. An open, sensitive mind on the part of the psychotherapist is necessary, focusing on the interactions in the therapeutic alliance. The thesis is illustrated with five cases from the daily practice.

KEYWORDS

narcism, personality disorder

The tPeP (Journal Person-centered experiential Psychotherapy) is the scientific journal for Dutch and Flemish psychotherapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, that work from, or are interested in a client-centered perspective.