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Welcome to After Psychotherapy! If you’d like to join in the conversation, respond to what I or other site visitors have said or share you own experience, feel free to submit a comment to any of the posts. I read … Continue reading

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Cinderella: A Tale of Narcissism and Self-Harm

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I’ll be blogging about this later but I wanted to announce that my new eBook is now available at Amazon.

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Request for Readers

Tomorrow or Friday, I will be releasing my new version of Cinderella. I’m looking for ten readers who, in exchange for a free copy, would be willing to read it quickly (it’s about 75 pages long) and write a brief … Continue reading

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Self-Pity

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“Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one’s own governing philosophy.” – Tom Clancy, The Hunt for Red October “Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives … Continue reading

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The Narcissistic Mother Revisited

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I’ve written about narcissistic mothers in two earlier posts, one about my own (mostly bad) mother, and another that differentiates healthy parental pride from narcissistic over-involvement. In particular, I’ve talked about the struggle to find the goodness in mothers who … Continue reading

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Time Management Problems

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I have a good friend, a woman close to my own age, who struggles with time management problems. She usually arrives late for social events and often fails to meet deadlines at work. In her free time, she sets time-related … Continue reading

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