Recovery FOR the Narcissist | Narcissism | Awareness | Accountability | Growth

Hosted by Dr. Eric Perry, this podcast offers insights, support, and encouragement for individuals with narcissistic tendencies. Dr. Perry examines how these tendencies influence behavior, impact relationships, and offers practical self-improvement strategies. He aims to help listeners break negative patterns and live more meaningful, empathic, and fulfilling lives.Connect with Dr. Perry:https://drericperry.comOwn Your Stuff Coaching Group:https://drericperry.com/ownyourstuffEmpathy Awakening Workshophttps://drericperry.com/empathyawakening

Recovery FOR the Narcissist | Narcissism | Awareness | Accountability | Growth is a education podcast hosted by Dr. Eric Perry, PhD, with 95 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Dr. Eric Perry, PhD hosts Recovery FOR the Narcissist | Narcissism | Awareness | Accountability | Growth, a education show with 95 episodes published.

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  From Worship to Withdrawal: The Idealize–Devalue–Withdraw Cycle

  May 31, 202627 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Recovery for the Narcissist, Dr. Eric Perry explores the Idealize–Devalue–Withdraw Cycle, a common but often misunderstood pattern that shapes many relationships involving individuals with narcissistic traits. This episode examines why relationships can begin with intense admiration, emotional investment, and a powerful sense of connection, only to gradually shift toward disappointment, criticism, emotional distancing, and eventual withdrawal.</p> <p>Drawing from the work of psychoanalyst Otto Kernberg and object relations theory, Dr. Perry explains how unconscious defenses shape the way individuals experience intimacy, vulnerability, and self-worth. He explores how idealization is often used to stab...

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  The Hidden Roles We Play: Transactional Analysis and Breaking Free from the Drama Triangle

  Dec 7, 202533 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Recovery for the Narcissist, Dr. Eric Perry examines the deep emotional patterns that shape our reactions during moments of stress, conflict, and relational rupture. This episode explores the Victim Triangle and the foundations of Transactional Analysis, revealing how old childhood survival roles continue to shape our adult relationships in ways we often do not recognize.</p><p>Dr. Perry explains how the three roles of the Drama Triangle—Victim, Rescuer, and Persecutor—emerge not from weakness or malice, but from early attempts to feel safe, valued, and emotionally connected. He explores how these roles become auto...

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  Self-Loathing in the Narcissistic Self: When the Mask Cracks

  Dec 1, 202518 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Recovery for the Narcissist, Dr. Eric Perry explores the hidden emotional engine beneath narcissistic defenses: self-loathing. This episode examines how deep internal shame, formed early in life and carried silently into adulthood, shapes emotional reactions, relational patterns, and the need to maintain a polished exterior at all times.</p><p>Dr. Perry explains how this inner narrative—the quiet belief of not being enough—leads many individuals with narcissistic traits to perform strength rather than inhabit authenticity. He explores how self-loathing fuels perfectionism, emotional guardedness, and an intense fear of being truly known, while simultaneously crea...

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  Rebounding After Relationship Rupture: The Dangers of Premature Repair

  Nov 18, 202514 minS1

  <p>In this episode of Recovery for the Narcissist, Dr. Eric Perry explores the delicate, often misunderstood moment that follows an interpersonal disconnect. This episode examines how micro-ruptures—those subtle moments when a tone shifts, a comment lands poorly, or a sense of distance quietly appears—can profoundly impact emotional safety long before anything is acknowledged out loud.</p><p>Dr. Perry unpacks why these moments are uniquely challenging for individuals with narcissistic tendencies. He explains how discomfort, shame, and the loss of emotional control can activate defensive strategies that feel instinctive in the moment but ultimately undermine trust and conn...

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  Frustration Leaks: The Subtle Erosion of Emotional Safety in Narcissistic Relationships

  Jul 4, 202513 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Recovery for the Narcissist, Dr. Eric Perry explores the subtle but powerful impact of frustration leaks in narcissistic relationships. This episode explores how unspoken emotional distress—expressed through sighs, muttering, or tension-filled body language—can quietly alter the emotional safety of a relationship without a single word being said.</p><p>Dr. Perry unpacks the psychological mechanics of frustration leaks, highlighting how this behavior often reflects a deeper struggle with emotional regulation and vulnerability. He explains why individuals with narcissistic tendencies may externalize distress in indirect ways—and how those around them are left to absorb...

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