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“EMPATHS” ARE DIFFERENT FROM CODEPENDENTS

By Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADCSelf-Love Recovery Institute – President/CEOPsychotherapist, Educator, Author, Expert Witness I have to be honest, I do not like when the term “empath” is used interchangeably with “codependent.” “Empath,” which has its origins in the spiritual and metaphysical...
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Self-Love Deficit Disorder: An Interview with Ross Rosenberg

WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO WHY WE DO IT CONNECT BLOG Self-Love Deficit Disorder: An Interview with Ross Rosenberg, M.ED., LCPC, CADC, CSAT Written by Kristin Sunanta Walker on December 1, 2014. Posted in Authors, Behavioral / Mental...
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“Just because bad events happened to us doesn’t make us the bad event” We are not the trauma.

To some degree or another, we all carry emotional baggage. And some of us carry unresolved trauma. Ignoring it places it in the darker reaches in the part of our mind that magnetize our focus and attraction to people...
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Self-Love Deficit Disorder and Self-Love Abundance Pyramids

By Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADCSelf-Love Recovery Institute – President/CEOPsychotherapist, Educator, Author, Expert Witness The Codependency CureTM is the much anticipated follow up to The Human Magnet Syndrome. These pyramids represent central concepts in The Codependency Cure. Re-Conceptualizing Codependency The Self-Love Deficit...
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NO, I DON’T HATE “BORDERLINES.” What I Do and Why I Do It

NO, I DON’T HATE “BORDERLINES” What I Do and Why I Do It Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed. LCPC, CADC, CSAT My videos have raised the ire of some viewers who have taken pot-shots at my professional background, ethics and clinical...
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Codependency No More! Introducing Self-Love Deficit Disorder. SLD

Codependency No More!  Introducing Self-Love Deficit Disorder Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC, CSAT 10/28/15   SELF-LOVE DEFICIT DISORDER – SLDD “Codependency” is an outdated term that connotes weakness and emotional fragility, both of which are far from the truth....
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Invisible Trauma and Paleotherapy. 11 Tips to Heal

Paleotherapy and Invisible Trauma.  11 Tips to Heal By Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC, CSAT When treating trauma victims (and trauma survivors), I conceptualize trauma as a metaphorical invisible wound that is shamefully hidden from others.  Many trauma victims...
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Malignant Narcissism (from The Human Magnet Syndrome 2013)

Malignant Narcissism (from Rosenberg’s Human Magnet Syndrome Book 2013) Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC, CSAT In 1984, Dr. Otto Kernberg, a Cornell University psychoanalyst, coined the diagnostic term “malignant narcissism.” Kernberg believed that there is a narcissism continuum, with NPD...
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Narcissists Can Love – But Run! Narcissistic Love

By Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC Self-Love Recovery Institute – President/CEOPsychotherapist, Educator, Author, Expert Witness Considering Narcissists have hurt so many people, it makes sense why there is a proliferation of information, articles and books on narcissism.  There seems...
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