Johnson, Stephen M.
Humanizing the Narcissistic Style (A Norton Professional Book)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393700374
- author:
- Johnson, Stephen M.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1987
- Pages:
- 284
- Genre:
- Psychotherapy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Humanizing the Narcissistic Style by Stephen M. Johnson is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating individuals with narcissistic tendencies. This book presents a carefully conceived integrative psychoanalytic developmental theory, providing therapists with a unified framework for making sense of character disorders and their symptoms. By exploring the underlying causes of these conditions, Johnson offers a nuanced approach to treatment, one that balances eclectic methods with a deep understanding of human psychology. Through this insightful work, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the complex relationships between self-worth, achievement, and human connection, shedding light on the manipulative patterns that often characterize narcissistic behavior.