
Do you know someone who is overly arrogant, shows an extreme lack of empathy and accountability, an inflated sense of entitlement? Do they exploit others, or engage in exaggerated, grandiose thinking?
Arm Yourself
Over 1200 positive reviews on Amazon
Now a self-help classic, Disarming the Narcissist is a practical, step-by-step communication guide to help you cope with and confront the narcissist in your life.
Based on reader feedback, this fully revised and updated third edition features new information on narcissistic hypersexuality, shame, infidelity and betrayal trauma; divorcing a narcissist, and co-parenting with a narcissist.
With this how-to guide, you’ll learn how to embrace your rights, reclaim your voice, and effectively confront the challenging moments with the narcissist in your life.
Finally, you’ll learn how to set limits with your narcissist and when it’s time to draw the line on unacceptable behavior.
specializing in narcissism and high-conflict couples therapy
Wendy Behary
Wendy Behary is the founder and Director of The Cognitive Therapy Center of New Jersey and The Schema Therapy Institutes of NJ-NYC and DC. She has been training professionals and supervising psychotherapists for more than 30 years.


SCHEMA THERAPY
The Schema Therapy Institutes of NJ-NYC and DC offer consultation, training and supervision to clinicians, interested in learning and/or becoming certified in Schema Therapy. Directors of Training, Wendy Behary and Jeffrey Young offer frequent training seminars, workshops, and supervision groups.


COGNITIVE THERAPY
The Cognitive Therapy Center offers consultation, education, and psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, families, groups, and businesses. Highly experienced therapists offer cognitive-behavioral and/or Schema Therapy for a number of difficult and challenging issues.
Understanding Narcissism
“They seem well-assembled and self-assured, sometimes with a saccharine wit,” says Behary, cautioning that they can also “quickly pull the rug out from under you, reducing you to boredom, tears, apprehension, or disgust without a flinch.”
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Schema Therapy Online Community
This online community is a powerful way to stay in touch with other schema therapists around the globe, on a regular basis; to be part of the ever-growing ST community. It is a place to share your ideas and have all of your questions answered, by Wendy and Joan. Whether you are new to ST or an experienced schema therapist we will support your continued learning and help you to stay current on latest developments in ST…from the comfort of your home or office.


Schema Therapy Training Institute
10 videos, 3 1/2 hours of educational vidoes to improve your practice. This video series is grounded in an understanding, both conceptually and practically, of the essential value of the therapy relationship in schema therapy; not only as a means for creating a safe refuge for connection, empathy, trust, and openness, but also as a context in which schemas and schema modes can become triggered and expeditiously addressed.
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by Wendy T. Behary
Preface by Daniel J. Siegel
Foreword by Jeffrey Young
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With Wendy Behary, International Expert on Narcissism and Author of the Best Selling Book, Disarming the Narcissist. This supportive online community is designed for anyone who is currently involved with or still struggling with the leftover residue of being involved with a narcissist. Whether you are trying to effectively engage, trying to leave, or have already ended the relationship and are dealing with the difficult aftermath, or you’re simply not sure what to do… this is for you.
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