Real Talk on Mental Health — From Our Houston Therapists
Insights, tools, and honest conversations about anxiety, trauma, depression, relationships, and more — written by the clinicians at Restoring Hope Counseling.
Understanding the Spectrum: Narcissistic Tendencies vs. Narcissism
In today’s world, the term “narcissism” is often tossed around in casual conversations, sometimes labeling individuals with an overly inflated sense of self. However, it’s essential to distinguish between narcissistic tendencies and clinical narcissism. This distinction can illuminate our understanding of human behavior and help us recognize that everyone can exhibit narcissistic traits without being a full-blown narcissist.