Narcissism can be a destructive pattern that affects the lives of others as well as those with it. Because of this, many wonder whether narcissism is a treatable condition — whether narcissists can change. Those with narcissism or narcissistic traits can certainly change. The key, however, is that they need…
Codependency is a bit of a buzzword—a term we hear mentioned frequently but may not quite understand. Perhaps you think you know: It’s when two partners can’t function without each other, right? Not quite—and it’s not the same as relationship anxiety. Understanding codependent behaviors starts with examining how they can…
I dated my ex-boyfriend for six years. We met at school and started going on little dates every weekend: eating dinner at our favorite chain restaurant, seeing a movie at the local theatre, spending time with the other’s family. And as our relationship progressed, so did the amount of time…
