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How the Victim’s Personality & Attachment Styles Shape Healing and Recovery - Featuring Chelli Pumphrey
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Do you know what one of the most dangerous traps you can fall for? Believing that you can “fix” a narcissist’s early attachment wounds.
In this exclusive episode, therapist and author Chelli Pumphrey explains why narcissists rarely have secure attachments, how anxious or disorganized patterns drive their constant need for supply, and why survivors’ empathy often backfires when met with exploitation.
PODCAST EXTRA EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Find it here for the exclusive interview and weekly newsletter.
MORE ABOUT THE PODCAST EXTRA
🔹 What’s the attachment style of a narcissist?
In this powerful bonus conversation, Chelli Pumphrey shares the impact of narcissists’ attachment styles on relationship dynamics.
Get immediate access to this extended interview—and discover which attachment styles are more common among narcissists and other personality disorders.
👉 Join today: https://substack.com/@breakingfreenarcabuse
MORE ABOUT CHELLI:
CHELLI PUMPHREY, LPC, CCTP-II, NAST, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 30 years of clinical experience. She is a Level II Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and a Certified Narcissistic Abuse and Survivor Treatment Clinician, specializing in complex trauma, adult attachment, and recovery from narcissistic abuse and toxic relationships. She serves on the advisory board for the Association for NPD/Psychopathy Survivor Treatment.
Stay in Touch with Dr. Kerry!
More About Dr. Kerry
Kerry Kerr McAvoy, Ph.D, a retired psychologist and author, is an expert on cultivating healthy relationships and deconstructing narcissism. Her blogs have been featured in Mamami, YourTango, Scary Mommy, and The Good Men Project.
In Love You More, Dr. McAvoy gives an uncensored glimpse into her survival of narcissistic abuse, and her workbook, First Steps to Leaving a Narcissist, helps victims break free from the confusion common in abusive relationships. She hosts the Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse podcast and offers trauma-related advice on social media.
Submit your question to be answered on air to the Fan Mail link below!
Disclaimer: This podcast/video is for educational purposes only. It does not constitute therapy, counseling, or professional mental health advice. If you are in crisis, please call 911 or your local emergency number.
Chapters
1. How the Victim’s Personality & Attachment Styles Shape Healing and Recovery - Featuring Chelli Pumphrey (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] WEDDING MAYHEM!! (00:09:35)
3. (Cont.) How the Victim’s Personality & Attachment Styles Shape Healing and Recovery - Featuring Chelli Pumphrey (00:10:20)
207 episodes
Manage episode 507808773 series 3349397
Do you know what one of the most dangerous traps you can fall for? Believing that you can “fix” a narcissist’s early attachment wounds.
In this exclusive episode, therapist and author Chelli Pumphrey explains why narcissists rarely have secure attachments, how anxious or disorganized patterns drive their constant need for supply, and why survivors’ empathy often backfires when met with exploitation.
PODCAST EXTRA EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Find it here for the exclusive interview and weekly newsletter.
MORE ABOUT THE PODCAST EXTRA
🔹 What’s the attachment style of a narcissist?
In this powerful bonus conversation, Chelli Pumphrey shares the impact of narcissists’ attachment styles on relationship dynamics.
Get immediate access to this extended interview—and discover which attachment styles are more common among narcissists and other personality disorders.
👉 Join today: https://substack.com/@breakingfreenarcabuse
MORE ABOUT CHELLI:
CHELLI PUMPHREY, LPC, CCTP-II, NAST, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 30 years of clinical experience. She is a Level II Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and a Certified Narcissistic Abuse and Survivor Treatment Clinician, specializing in complex trauma, adult attachment, and recovery from narcissistic abuse and toxic relationships. She serves on the advisory board for the Association for NPD/Psychopathy Survivor Treatment.
Stay in Touch with Dr. Kerry!
More About Dr. Kerry
Kerry Kerr McAvoy, Ph.D, a retired psychologist and author, is an expert on cultivating healthy relationships and deconstructing narcissism. Her blogs have been featured in Mamami, YourTango, Scary Mommy, and The Good Men Project.
In Love You More, Dr. McAvoy gives an uncensored glimpse into her survival of narcissistic abuse, and her workbook, First Steps to Leaving a Narcissist, helps victims break free from the confusion common in abusive relationships. She hosts the Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse podcast and offers trauma-related advice on social media.
Submit your question to be answered on air to the Fan Mail link below!
Disclaimer: This podcast/video is for educational purposes only. It does not constitute therapy, counseling, or professional mental health advice. If you are in crisis, please call 911 or your local emergency number.
Chapters
1. How the Victim’s Personality & Attachment Styles Shape Healing and Recovery - Featuring Chelli Pumphrey (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] WEDDING MAYHEM!! (00:09:35)
3. (Cont.) How the Victim’s Personality & Attachment Styles Shape Healing and Recovery - Featuring Chelli Pumphrey (00:10:20)
207 episodes
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